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VeloPress Marco Pantani$19.95
Marco Pantani twice defeated Lance Armstrong in mountaintop stages of the 2000 Tour de France. But Pantani was also a victim of the drug culture of professional cycling, and from the heights of stardom he sank to the depths of depression. Marco Pantani The Legend of a Tragic Champion chronicles the… [more] |
VeloPress The Time-Crunched Cyclist, 2nd Ed.$19.95
Fit, Fast, and Powerful in 6 Hours a Week Chris Carmichael and Jim Rutberg The Time-Crunched Cyclist reveals the fastest way to get fit for road racing, century rides, cyclocross, Gran Fondos, mountain bike events, and multi-day cycling tours. With elite cycling coach Chris Carmichael’s… [more] |
VeloPress The Mountain Biker's Training Bible$19.99
Mountain bikers will reap the benefits of a more deliberate and efficient training program with the help of Coach Joe Friel. If results are the goal, training should not be left to guesswork or the “ride-until-you-drop” mentality. Friel is renown for his proven methodology, which is based on… [more] |
VeloPress A Dog in a Hat: An American Bike Racer's Story$21.95
In 1987, cyclist Joe Parkin left the comforts of home to become a bike racer in Belgium, the hardest place in the world to be a bike racer. As one of the first American pros in Europe, Parkin was what the Belgians call “a dog with a hat on” — something familiar, yet decidedly out of place. Parkin's… [more] |
VeloPress Boy Racer: My Journey to TdF Record-Breaker$21.95
Boy Racer unmasks the manic, brutal world of professional cycling from the candid viewpoint of the sport's brash young superstar, Mark Cavendish. Written off as fat and useless in his youth, Cavendish's hunger for success and his sheer natural ability has forged him into one of cycling's youngest… [more] |
VeloPress Come and Gone$21.95
After five years of blue-collar cycling in Belgium (A Dog in a Hat), Joe Parkin returns to the United States looking for a ride. He joins the elite Coors Lite road team as a key member, but the adjustment to domestic racing, with small crowds, inexperienced teammates, and poorly promoted events,… [more] |
VeloPress Inside The Postal Bus$21.95
If you've ever wondered what life in the U.S. Postal team whirlwind was really like, Inside the Postal Bus is your ticket to ride along. Michael Barry, Lance Armstrong's teammate, opens the door and invites you in to share a coffee and meet the guys. Barry, with help from fellow pros George… [more] |
VeloPress Roadie: The Misunderstood World of a Bike Racer$21.95
Veteran race announcer and long-time cycling enthusiast Jamie Smith sets out to explain the sport he loves and the roadies who live for it in this lighthearted treatise on bike racing. Finally, a book to explain those people who roll out for a ride dressed in technicolored Lycra at the crack of… [more] |
VeloPress The Athlete's Guide to Yoga$21.95
Yoga makes good athletes better. This time-honored discipline imparts flexibility, balance, and whole-body strength, creating improvements in an athlete’s form, efficiency, and power. In addition, yoga’s attention to concentration and breath awareness improves mental focus and mental… [more] |
VeloPress Training Plans for Cyclists$21.95
This collection of 16 training plans from world-class cycling coach Gale Bernhardt is sure to prepare cycling enthusiasts and first-time riders alike for their biggest and best rides. Anyone looking to participate in a charity ride, multiday tour, or team cycling event can count on Training Plans… [more] |
VeloPress The CTS Collection$21.99
Lance Armstrong’s coach offers education, tips, perspective, and motivation about improving performance for both cyclists and triathletes. The 1999 U.S. Olympic Committee Coach of the Year, Chris Carmichael, and his elite-level coaching staff at Carmichael Training Systems share coaching and… [more] |
VeloPress Feed Zone Portables$24.95
A Cookbook of On-the-Go Food for Athletes Biju Thomas and Allen Lim, PhD When Dr. Allen Lim left the lab to work with pro cyclists, he found athletes weary of processed bars and gels and the same old pasta. So Lim joined professional chef Biju Thomas to make eating delicious and practical.… [more] |
VeloPress The Athlete's Plate$24.95
In The Athlete's Plate, professional chef and endurance athlete Adam Kelinson makes preparing great meals a pleasure. Kelinson guides readers through the grocery store and farmer's market, teaching how to shop locally and in season. In the kitchen, he supplies 85 delicious recipes designed for… [more] |
VeloPress The Cyclist's Training Bible, 4th Ed.$24.95
Coach Joe Friel is the one of the most trusted name in endurance sports coaching, and his Cyclist’s Training Bible is the most comprehensive and reliable training resource ever written for cyclists. This edition of the best-selling book includes all of the latest advances in training and… [more] |
VeloPress The Feed Zone Cookbook: Fast and Flavorful Food for Athletes$24.95
When Dr. Allen Lim left the lab to work with pro cyclists, he found a peloton weary of food. For years the sport's elite athletes had been underperforming on bland fare and processed bars and gels. Science held few easy answers for nutrition in the real world, where hungry athletes must buy… [more] |
'11 VeloPress Training and Racing With a Power Meter, 2nd Ed.$24.95
In only a few short years, power meters have become an essential training tool for amateur and pro cyclists and triathletes. The first edition of Training and Racing with a Power Meter was largely responsible for popularizing what was once an arcane technology understood by only a few elite coaches… [more] |
VeloPress Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance, 4th Ed.$24.95
Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance is the world’s best-selling guide to bicycle repair and maintenance. From basic repairs like how to fix a flat tire to advanced overhauls of drivetrains and brakes, Zinn’s clearly illustrated guide makes every bicycle repair and maintenance job easy for… [more] |
VeloPress Workouts in a Binder for Indoor Cycling$29.95
Time on the trainer can begin to feel stale without goals to ride toward and a variety of rides to choose from. Workouts in a Binder for Indoor Cycling promises to rescue indoor rides. Choose from 60 workouts—each one tackles a different objective with enough variety to keep indoor sessions fun and… [more] |
VeloPress Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance, 5th Ed.$29.99
Lennard Zinn’s expert advice makes quick work of mountain bike repair. Newcomers and experienced mechanics alike will benefit from the hundreds of illustrations, the exploded views of how components go together, and Zinn’s practical, time-saving tips. Zinn’s friendly advice and years of experience… [more] |
VeloPress Tour de France 100$34.95
A Photographic History of the World's Greatest Race Richard Moore The Tour de France, first staged in 1903, is the world’s greatest sports spectacle, packed with heart-stopping drama, legendary rivalries, bitter tragedy, and outright farce. In its 100 runnings—the race was interrupted twice… [more] |