EPISODE · Jun 23, 2022 · 10H 51M
Climbers by Peter Cossins
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https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/60757 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Climbers Author: Peter Cossins Narrator: Richard Trinder Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins Release date: 06-23-22 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 10 ratings Genres: Cycling Publisher's Summary: When, during the Pyrenean stages of the 1998 Tour de France, a journalist asked Marco Pantani why he rode so fast in the mountains, the elfin Italian, unmistakeable in the bandanna and hooped ear-rings that played up to his 'Pirate' nickname, replied: 'To shorten my agony.' Drawing on the fervour for these men of the mountains, Climbers looks at what sets these athletes apart within the world of bike racing, about why we love and cherish them, how they make cycling beautiful and how they see themselves and the feats they achieve.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/60757 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Climbers Author: Peter Cossins Narrator: Richard Trinder Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins Release date: 06-23-22 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 10 ratings Genres: Cycling Publisher's Summary: When, during the Pyrenean stages of the 1998 Tour de France, a journalist asked Marco Pantani why he rode so fast in the mountains, the elfin Italian, unmistakeable in the bandanna and hooped ear-rings that played up to his 'Pirate' nickname, replied: 'To shorten my agony.' Drawing on the fervour for these men of the mountains, Climbers looks at what sets these athletes apart within the world of bike racing, about why we love and cherish them, how they make cycling beautiful and how they see themselves and the feats they achieve.
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