Description:Despite never having learned to ride a bike, Jackie Winter has pedalled over 100,000 miles - on the back of a tandem. She once cycled 124 miles in one day and can still be glimpsed hurtling downhill at 40 mph... In Life in Tandem, Jackie shares traveller's tales gleaned from a lifetime of cycle touring holidays in the UK and offers a quirky reflection on how times have changed over the past four decades. There are numerous anecdotes from eventful, amusing and bum bruising years on the back of a bicycle built for two, including memories of club riding, eccentric characters and long and treasured friendships. Every dubious story about knickers is absolutely true, as is the one about a ruined castle with a three holer toilet and Jackie's encounter with a naked cyclist on a Scottish cycle path... Top Tandem Tips and Trivia give practical help about buying and riding a tandem and essential insider advice to help couples remain on speaking terms. This is Jackie's cycling life, seasoned with chunks of Real Life, such as family, work, friends, pets, serious illness and bereavement. Throughout all the good years and a few inevitably difficult ones, the tandem remains a constant thread. "There are definitely three of us in this marriage," Jackie says. "I love the tandem and I love my husband a little bit more. Or should that be the other way around?"We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with LIFE IN TANDEM: TALES OF CYCLING TRAVELS. To get started finding LIFE IN TANDEM: TALES OF CYCLING TRAVELS, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Despite never having learned to ride a bike, Jackie Winter has pedalled over 100,000 miles - on the back of a tandem. She once cycled 124 miles in one day and can still be glimpsed hurtling downhill at 40 mph... In Life in Tandem, Jackie shares traveller's tales gleaned from a lifetime of cycle touring holidays in the UK and offers a quirky reflection on how times have changed over the past four decades. There are numerous anecdotes from eventful, amusing and bum bruising years on the back of a bicycle built for two, including memories of club riding, eccentric characters and long and treasured friendships. Every dubious story about knickers is absolutely true, as is the one about a ruined castle with a three holer toilet and Jackie's encounter with a naked cyclist on a Scottish cycle path... Top Tandem Tips and Trivia give practical help about buying and riding a tandem and essential insider advice to help couples remain on speaking terms. This is Jackie's cycling life, seasoned with chunks of Real Life, such as family, work, friends, pets, serious illness and bereavement. Throughout all the good years and a few inevitably difficult ones, the tandem remains a constant thread. "There are definitely three of us in this marriage," Jackie says. "I love the tandem and I love my husband a little bit more. Or should that be the other way around?"We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with LIFE IN TANDEM: TALES OF CYCLING TRAVELS. To get started finding LIFE IN TANDEM: TALES OF CYCLING TRAVELS, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.