Ride: The Story of Cycling in New Zealand
- ISBN-10
- 095834907X
- ISBN-13
- 9780958349079
- Series
- Ride
- Category
- Cycling
- Pages
- 213
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Authors
- Jonathan Kennett, Kennett Brothers
Description
From the 1960s boneshakers to Sarah Ulmer's Olympic victory in 2004, RIDE celebrates every branch of New Zealand's unique cycling history. This fascinating pictorial story includes: bicycle development from penny farthings to mountain bikes, industry and innovation, women's struggle for the right to ride, track and road racing, cycle touring adventures, BMX and mountain bike booms, major race results and much more... RIDE is essential reading for every cycling enthusiast.
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