The history of cycling has had an immense influence on the technologies, industries and sports events of today and it still remains a popular form of transport.
The Cyclist's Companion is a definitive guide to all things cycling; tyres, spokes, lycra and all. From its origins in China over 6,000 years ago, to its modern day popularity and the evolution of various forms such as mountain biking and speed cycling, this book tells you everything you ever needed to know about cycling and its evolution. With tales from intrepid touring cyclists and amazing cycling journeys, this little cycling compendium is not just for cycling fanatics, but amateurs and novices alike. As the need for more renewable forms of transport emerges, this timely book reminds us that one of the best forms of getting around still remains the bicycle.
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