Bicycling Across America - Lower Latitude Routes Discussed (Lance Winslow Health and Fitness Series) (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

Long Distance cycling is like no other sport and if you are considering trying it, then there are things you need to consider. This eBook is designed for cycling enthusiasts, vendors to the industry, and those who would like to make it a future endeavor. This collection of articles and essays is written by a gentleman who rode his bicycle from Oregon to Mexico in 7-days. Each article or essay is bite-sized and created for the Kindle user on the go with places to be and people to see. The topics in this collection include:1. Robotic Bicycles in the Tour de France?2. Preventing Blowouts in the Tour de France3. Is it Really a Tour de France Without Lance?4. Mentally Conditioning Yourself for a Cross Country Ride5. Occam's Razor and the Electric Bike6. A Test of Will – Biking Across America7. Thanking the Motorists in the Coachella Valley8. Long Distance Cycling Fundraisers9. Considering Comfort10. Touring Bike Cargo Systems11. Flat Tires and Being Prepared12. Long Distance Bike Riding Lighting System13. Water is Life When Cycling 14. Watch the Weather15. Multi-Day Cycling Routes16. Solo Long Distance Fundraisers17. Long Distance Cycling California Coast Line18. Long Distance – Helmet and Eye Protection19. Raising Money for a Cause 20. High Gasoline Prices and Losing Weight in America21. Pacific Coast Ride22. Drivers, Roads, Weather, and Hazards23. Placing a Want Ad for a Charity Ride24. Trade Weapons for Mountain Bikes25. Cycling from Canada to Mexico26. 2007 Cycling Adventures27. Bicycle Virtual Reality System Needed28. Bike Touring VS Cross Country Rides29. Riding Across the Nation – Think You Have It In You?30. Touring VS Long Distance Challenge31. Long Distance Riding – Does Your Brain Shut Down?32. Making the Decision to Cycle Across America33. Preplanning a Cross Country Ride34. Writer Turned Cyclist35. German Cyclist Doping36. Choosing a Good Seat37. Mobile Internet Broad Band when Touring38. Why Ride Across the Nation?39. The Ultimate Challenge40. Averaging 200-miles Per Day?41. Biking from San Diego to Jacksonville FL42. Biking Across the US in the Winter Time43. Move the Tour de France to the US44. 400-mile Bike Race45. Mosquitoes and Bike Riding46. Floyd Landis and Public Trust47. Human Bodies Under Stress48. Tour de France Doping Issues49. Never Bet Against an American Cyclist50. Floyd Landis – The Right Stuff51. Why the Tour de France Belongs in the US52. What is a BLO53. Bike Centennial Route – California54. Long Distance Charity Rides55. Hurricanes and Cycling Training56. Admiration for Lance ArmstrongPart II - Across the US and Back Again Lower Latitude RouteListed are the days rides and/or multi-day rides, mountain passages, and long flat areas often 100s of miles long, giving you a clue as to the extreme distance and vast size of the US.