En Cyclo Pedia: Everything you need to know about cycling, from the essential to the obscure
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Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
In En Cyclo Pedia Johan Tell - award-winning Swedish writer and cycling obsessive - uncovers the very soul of cycling exploring and explaining the many and varied stories that form the basis of cycling culture Beautifully illustrated … with hundreds of entries ranging from Tour de France stages to illegal Alley Cat races and cult heroes to cycling slang Tell provides a personal insight into this complex world that only a cycling junkie can From a pilgrimage to the Bianchi factory in Milan to scouring the streets of New York for the origins of the fixie via the bicycle caf s of Barcelona and the cobblestones of Flanders En Cyclo Pedia is a complete A to Z guide to the unique indescribable character of global bike culture Entries include - Alley Cat Race- Bianchi- BMX- Brooks- Caf s- Campagnolo- Carbon Fibre- Drag- Environment- Films- Fixie- Grand Tours- Hand-built- Hipster- Lycra- Mountains- Nutrition- Oudenaarde- Paris-Roubaix- Quicksilver- Rouleur- Scalatore- Shaved Legs- Style- Tattoos- Ultracycling- Velodrome- XC- Zedler and many more