The Quotable Cyclist: Great Moments of Bicycling Wisdom, Inspiration and Humor

by Bill Strickland (Editor)

"A delightful Bartlett’s of the bicycle."— Outside Many things have been said about cycling, from the ridiculous to the sublime. The sport is full of outspoken characters, and they have provided us a treasure trove of quips, quotes, curses, profundity, and humor. The Quotable Cyclist gathers the best of these into one indispensable volume. This book will provide any cyclist with unending pleasure, and inspiration to get out on the bike. It features quotes from such superstars as Lance Armstrong and Greg Lemond, and from civilians like John F. Kennedy, Mark Twain, and Albert Einstein. With chapters on road biking, mountain biking, winning, losing, descending, crashing, love and hate, The Quotable Cyclist will delight anyone who ever rode a bike. [BOX] Also available The Quotable Cyclist TC $22.00, 1-55821-563-8 • CUSA The Literary Cyclist TP $16.95, 1-55821-562-X • CUSA

Genres: Cycling, Humor, Nonfiction

360 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997

Reviews

[Jeff · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great for inspiration !

[Ted Manahan · Rating 3 out of 5]

Entertaining; good in small doses.

[Bill Seliger]

I should really say that I "read" this book; I more referred to it on many an occasion.