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General Fat Chance Discussion Anything and everything about the best mountain bikes ever made. |
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What is the best book available on history of mountain biking and also covering various mountain bike start up companies? I know about the monbat Museum and the one in Marin County California which I hope to visit both one day. In the meantime I would love to have some a book or books on histories.
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i can't help you there but a great read on the history of 29r's by Don Cook
http://dirtragmag.com/printragbig-wh...in-bike-story/ |
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Charlie Kelly (Repack Rider) has a ton of information on his site and has written a book or two on the subject.
Check out: http://sonic.net/~ckelly/Seekay/mtbwelcome.htm https://www.amazon.com/Fat-Tire-Flye...=charlie+kelly Also check out: http://www.oldmountainbikes.com/links.php |
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Paul Brodie has just put out a new book that covers the vintage mountain bike scene in BC Canada really nicely:
https://www.amazon.com/Paul-Brodie-M.../dp/0995065802 |
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Pez Bookshelf: FAT-TIRE FLYER - PezCycling News The Retrogrouch: Recommended Read: Fat Tire Flyer Fat Tire Flyer: Repack and the Birth of Mountain Biking - Boing Boing Fat-Tire Flyer book review - Factory Jackson Factory Jackson Fat Tire Flyer | RKP Travels with a Tin Donkey: Book Review: Fat Tire Flyer Yo Eddy !!: Fat Tire Flyer: Repack and the Birth of Mountain Biking - Charlie Kelly I volunteer as a docent at the Marin Museum of Bicycling, where the curator is Joe Breeze. Joe wrote the foreword for my book .
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Fat Tire Flyer: Repack and the Birth of Mountain Biking is in your bookstore and on Amazon |
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Very cool.........
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