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Tales from the Toronto Maple Leafs»rank: 2300par: David Shoalts
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Now I Can Die in Peace: How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation, with a Little Help from Nomar, Pedro, Sha wshank and the 2004 Red Sox»rank: 18326par: Bill Simmons
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Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance»rank: 1350par: Lennard Zinn
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Lennard Zinn explains that it doesn't take special skills to learn how to care for one's bike, only 'a passion for spreading new grease on old parts.' Clearly, his ambition is to share with newcomers the Zen-like joy of bike maintenance. But it's seasoned bike mechanics that should be tripping over each other for a copy of this comprehensive and ambitious manual. Zinn differs from other how-to books by guiding readers--with plain-speaking text--through almost every imaginable repair on almost every imaginable part. He covers everything from rebuilding hubs, to ... |
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The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest»rank: 45195par: Anatoli Boukreev, G.weston Dewalt
Chroniques et points de vue:From :The Climb is Russian mountaineer Anatoli Boukreev's account of the harrowing May 1996 Mount Everest attempt, a tragedy that resulted in the deaths of eight people. The book is also Boukreev's rebuttal to accusations from fellow climber and author Jon Krakauer, who, in his bestselling memoir, lnto Thin Air, suggests that Boukreev forfeited the safety of his clients to achieve his own climbing goals. lnvestigative writer and Climb coauthor G. Weston DeWalt uses taped statements from the surviving climbers and translated interviews from Boukreev to piece together the events ... |
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Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying»rank: 3568par: Wolfgang Langewiesche
Chroniques et points de vue:From :The Climb is Russian mountaineer Anatoli Boukreev's account of the harrowing May 1996 Mount Everest attempt, a tragedy that resulted in the deaths of eight people. The book is also Boukreev's rebuttal to accusations from fellow climber and author Jon Krakauer, who, in his bestselling memoir, lnto Thin Air, suggests that Boukreev forfeited the safety of his clients to achieve his own climbing goals. lnvestigative writer and Climb coauthor G. Weston DeWalt uses taped statements from the surviving climbers and translated interviews from Boukreev to piece together the events ... |
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Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance»rank: 40118par: Lennard Zinn
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Lennard Zinn is a cycling god. Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance is revered as a bible among the fat-tire set; he now extends the gospel to the rest of the cycling faithful in Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance. From simple, routine maintenance to more complicated tasks, Zinn remains 'convinced that anyone with an opposable thumb can perform any repair on a bike.' He begins with 'Basic Stuff' such as pre-ride inspections and cleaning the drive train, and continues on through the super-advanced task ... |
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The Match»rank: 3492par: Mark Frost
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Lennard Zinn is a cycling god. Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance is revered as a bible among the fat-tire set; he now extends the gospel to the rest of the cycling faithful in Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance. From simple, routine maintenance to more complicated tasks, Zinn remains 'convinced that anyone with an opposable thumb can perform any repair on a bike.' He begins with 'Basic Stuff' such as pre-ride inspections and cleaning the drive train, and continues on through the super-advanced task ... |
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Hollyburn: The Mountain and the City»rank: 11154par: Francis Mansbridge
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Lennard Zinn is a cycling god. Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance is revered as a bible among the fat-tire set; he now extends the gospel to the rest of the cycling faithful in Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance. From simple, routine maintenance to more complicated tasks, Zinn remains 'convinced that anyone with an opposable thumb can perform any repair on a bike.' He begins with 'Basic Stuff' such as pre-ride inspections and cleaning the drive train, and continues on through the super-advanced task ... |
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The Cyclist's Training Bible Cyclist's Training Bible»rank: 36726par: Joe Friel
Chroniques et points de vue:From :'Periodization,' nutrition, stretching, peaking--who knew that so much went into riding a bike? Joe Friel's The Cyclist's Training Bible is jam-packed with information, easily the most authoritative book on cycling to date. Friel, a lauded coach and masters athlete from Colorado, adopts the principles of Dr. Tudor Bompa, whose periodization training methods were used first by the dominant Eastern European athletes of the 1960s before becoming popular in the United States. |
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Offshore Sailing: 200 Essential Passagemaking Tips»rank: 21442par: William Seifert, Daniel Spurr
Chroniques et points de vue:From :'Periodization,' nutrition, stretching, peaking--who knew that so much went into riding a bike? Joe Friel's The Cyclist's Training Bible is jam-packed with information, easily the most authoritative book on cycling to date. Friel, a lauded coach and masters athlete from Colorado, adopts the principles of Dr. Tudor Bompa, whose periodization training methods were used first by the dominant Eastern European athletes of the 1960s before becoming popular in the United States. |