City Cycling - Richard Ballantine
The legendary Richard Ballantine is back! Author of the world-wide bestseller Richard's Bicycle Book, he became a household name amongst cyclists. Now he shares his years of experience with a new generation of cyclists. Richard guides the city cyclist through the pitfalls of riding in traffic, how to buy and maintain a good bike, safety and riding with confidence. A must for anyone thinking about braving the roads and experienced city cyclists alike.
£9.95
Car Free Cities - J. H. Crawford
This book argues pursuasively that modern car usage is an example of technology that has been inappropriately applied, and that the time has come to reclaim city streets for human activity. It lays out detailed plans for a car free city with some beautiful plans and illustrations and some inspiring solutions. By rejecting the assumption that car use in cities is inescapable, Crawford takes us closer to the possibility of lively and productive street life.
Find out more at www.carfree.com
£19.95
Effective Cycling - John Forester
The core of this very comprehensive manual is that cyclists fare best when they act, and are treated in turn, as drivers of vehicles, with the same rights and responsibilities as motorists have. Includes chapters on maintenance, the cycling environment and physiology and technique.
£18.75
The Recumbent Bicycle - Gunnar Fehlau
This book gives a great explanation of how the various features of a recumbent affect the riding experience. Recumbents offer such a wide range of handling qualities and features that it is as well to be educated before shopping and test-riding.
It's not just for beginners: the experienced enthusiast will find in-depth background info and recent news to give fresh perspective and insight...and it makes a great way to educate others.
"A great introduction to the world of recumbents. ... If you're fascinated with recumbents I'd say this is a must-buy." --Peter Eland, editor,
£20.00
