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Old 02-11-11 | 08:32 AM
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From: Mount Vernon, NY

Bikes: Olympia Competizione & Special Piuma, Frejus track circa 1958, Dahon Helios, many others

Anybody's Bike Book, Bike Tripping, both by Tom Cuthbertson
The books that got me (and many others) hooked on bikes as an adolescent

Paris-Roubaix:A Journey Through Hell
Big picture book about the famous one day bike race through history

No Hands: The Rise & Fall of...Schwinn... by Crown & Coleman
A lively account of the iconic American bicycle maker, and a good overview of bikes in the 20th century from two business journalists

C.O.N.I. Manual
Italian cycle training manual published in 1972. Priceless window on the sport- PDF available here: http://www.sandcreeksports.com/coni.htm
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