Doping with RC Cola and a Moon Pie    by D. Patrick Miller
Price: Free! 2800 words. Language: English. Published on August 5, 2010. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Bicycling.
The true story of how the author wandered off the track of competitive bicycling, never to return. This shocking confessional reveals the final, dirty little truth behind the Floyd Landis scandal and the rumors swirling around Lance Armstrong: the sport is just too damn hard!

Ghost Trails: Journeys Through a Lifetime    by Jill Homer
Price: $2.99 USD. 78200 words. Language: English. Published on May 26, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Bicycling.
(3.50 from 2 reviews)
"Ghost Trails" is the true story of an ordinary person - timid, nonathletic, raised in the suburbs of Salt Lake City - and her unlikely route to one of the most difficult bicycle races in the world, a 350-mile epic along Alaska's frozen Iditarod trail. Through her struggles and intimate confrontations with her fears and weaknesses, she discovers the surprising destination of her life's trails.

Be Brave, Be Strong: A Journey Across the Great Divide    by Jill Homer
Price: $2.99 USD. 123090 words. Language: English. Published on May 5, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Bicycling.
(4.43 from 7 reviews)
This is an inspiring and often harrowing account of Jill Homer's record-breaking, 2,740-mile mountain bike ride from Canada to Mexico along the Great Divide. The book follows the thrilling adventure, grueling physical challenges, and emotional turmoil of an ordinary person trying to do something extraordinary.

Arctic Glass: Six Years of Adventure Stories from Alaska and Beyond    by Jill Homer
Price: $2.99 USD. 113510 words. Language: English. Published on August 7, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Bicycling.
"Arctic Glass: Six Years of Adventure Stories from Alaska and Beyond" is an anthology of thirty-three adventure stories spanning more than six years and places ranging from the frozen Alaska wilderness to the Himalayas of Nepal. Endurance racing, cycling, and self-actualization amid stunning outdoor landscapes are common themes in these compelling vignettes about "The Adventure of Life."

Cycling Widows    by Alannah Foley
Price: $2.99 USD. 22960 words. Language: English. Published on September 19, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Bicycling.
(2.50 from 2 reviews)
CYCLING WIDOWS Lifting the Veil on Living with an Obsessive Cyclist Written by a long-suffering Cycling Widow, this is a satirical look at the world of cycling, and might just save a few marriages – as well as many a bike from being fed into the garden mulcher. A 'must read' for fanatical cyclists & Cycling Widows alike.

Blazing Bicycle Saddles    by James Clarke
Price: $2.99 USD. 62520 words. Language: English. Published on October 5, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.
(5.00 from 1 review)
This is the very funny story of six South Africans - mainly writers - who, on a whim, decide to explore "Darkest Europe and bring back to Africa stories about its strange natives". On hired bikes (none had cycled since childhood) they began with a 1 000 kilometre ride down the Danube. Over the years many other regions were explored. The story is told by their not terribly good leader.

Like Riding a Bike: On Learning as an Adult    by Alison Wellner
Price: $2.99 USD. 4820 words. Language: English. Published on March 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Bicycling.
Not everyone learns how to ride a bike as a child—although it can sure feel that way to an adult who doesn't know how! This short booklet shares the hilarious story of how one 34 year-old woman learned—at last!—to ride. It also provides the best resources for adults who want to say "it's like riding a bike" and really mean it.

The Real World User Guide for ebikes    by Tim Sutton
Price: $2.99 USD. 12940 words. Language: English. Published on January 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Bicycling.
This Real World User Guide tells of the author's (funny/painful) experiences & ebiking realizations whilst electric bike riding some 3500kms on Swiss urban & mountain trails. Hopefully his mistakes, learned the hard way, should help answer all your electric bike questions & help you (or a loved one!) make the right decisions when reviewing, buying & riding an expensive (& fast) electric bike.

The Bicycle Reader: Number 1 | Summer 2012    by Jack Thurston
Price: $2.49 USD. 21010 words. Language: English. Published on July 17, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Bicycling.
A new collection of quality writing about cycling. In this issue are ten articles written at various moments over the past 130 years, from the very earliest days of the bicycle right up to today. Some are lighthearted, some demand deeper engagement. All are great reads.

Pedals, Panniers and Punctures    by Julia May
Price: $2.99 USD. 123330 words. Language: English. Published on July 20, 2012. Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests.
One woman, one bike, no backup and 1477 miles on a unique End to End adventure. A factual and funny account of cycling from Land's End to John o'Groats, the ultimate British cycle challenge.