| Description |
iv, 316 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Beryl Burton: housewife, superstar -- Mien Van Bree: the thwarted passions of a world champion -- Anika Todd: the beast -- Bridie O'Donnell: from lab coat to lycra -- Connie Carpenter-Phinney: from silver blades to golden bikes -- Kathryn Bertine: a pirate's life for me -- Marianne Vos: the reluctant queen of cycling -- Marijn De Vries: of teen dreams, quick pees and tough mothers -- Matrix Team, the 'Yorkshire Roses': five riders, five bright futures -- Roxane Knetemann: fun -- Suzie Godart: going her own way -- Yvonne McGregor: the ride of her life -- Caroline Stewart: 'my cycling might not be your cycling but it's just as valid' -- Emma O'Reilly: the best of times, the worst of times -- Hannah Grant: 'it's a crazy ride, it's a cool ride' -- Kathryn Brown: tifosa -- Ashley Gruber: shooting the peloton -- Joolze Dymond: my best shots -- Laura Meseguer: a new perspective -- Ottilie Quince: poppet's tale -- Sarah Connolly: the voice of women's cycling -- Rochelle Gilmore: raising the level -- Tracey Gaudry: challenging history -- Betsy Andreu: breaking the silence -- Clara Hughes: the big ride -- Chris Garrison: seven words -- Jess Duffy: what cycling means to me -- Kimberley Ramplin: the tipping point -- Anna Doorenbos: 'as easy as riding a bike?' -- Kelton Wright: 10 reasons why being a girl on a bike rocks! |
| Summary |
Information about a variety of women associated with competitive bicycle riding. |
| Local Note |
SEE ORDER NOTE |
| Subject |
Cycling for women.
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| ISBN |
1472912918 |
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9781472912916 : $20.00 |
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