Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling - Book recommendations?

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Vince868

07-05-09, 06:38 PM

Any suggested readings regarding long distance riding? ie...technique, training, etc

Delano

07-05-09, 07:46 PM

I don't know if this is what you're looking for, but http://adventurecycling.org/ is a good website for touring. They have books for sale as well, http://www.adventurecycling.org/store/index.cfm/category/7/books.cfm

Pedal Wench

07-05-09, 08:36 PM

http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Book-Long-Distance-Cycling-Confidence/dp/1579541992

and

http://www.ultracycling.com/

pchopper

07-05-09, 08:53 PM

http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Book-Long-Distance-Cycling-Confidence/dp/1579541992

and

http://www.ultracycling.com/

I bought the first book (Complete book long distance cycling) on the recommendation of people on this forum, EXCELLENT book, informative and well written