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Reviews of books about bikes and cycling.
Cycling in Yorkshire
Cycling in Yorkshire
Reviews of books about bikes and cycling.
3rd June 2022
It's 10 years since The Chimp Paradox was published, but I started reading it only 7 years ago. In the book, I learned about the discipline needed for success in achieving my goals - but too late to make me finish it faster.
The book creates a simplified model of the workings of the brain, then shows you how to use it to understand your behaviour, relate to other people, and achieve success and happiness.
Read a review of The Chimp Paradox.
27th December 2020
Is this the story of someone buying a bicycle? Or a history of the bicycle?
It's both of those things and more.
Using bike components as a frame for his story, bike enthusiast Robert Penn mixes history and anecdote in a book that's interesting and entertaining throughout.
Read a review of It's All About the Bike, by Robert Penn.
Bike Rides in Harrogate and Nidderdale is a book of family, mountain and road bike rides.
Navigation resources accompany each of the rides. There's information about the landscapes, towns and villages you pass through, as well as lots of colour photos.
Read more about Bike Rides in Harrogate and Nidderdale.