Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
319
Language
English
Published
Nov 8, 2013
Publisher
De Geus
ISBN-10
9044518747
ISBN-13
9789044518740
Description
This book delves into the highs and lows of a professional cycling career, encapsulating the exhilaration of triumph and the shadows of defeat. Readers are treated to the gripping story of a remarkable victory atop the Col d’Aubisque in 2007, a moment that many cyclists only dream of. The authors paint a vivid picture, capturing the intense emotions and dedication required to reach such peaks, both literally and figuratively.
But the journey doesn’t end there. As joy and jubilation pave the way for a steep decline, the narrative explores the challenges faced in the aftermath of that thrilling win. With raw honesty, it tackles themes of resilience, mental struggle, and the relentless pursuit of greatness in a sport where the stakes are high and the pressure can be overwhelming.
Through a blend of personal accounts and collective insights, the book forms a compelling narrative about passion, perseverance, and the relentless spirit of athletes. It's a heartfelt exploration of what it truly means to chase dreams on two wheels, making readers reflect on their own journeys, no matter the field.
But the journey doesn’t end there. As joy and jubilation pave the way for a steep decline, the narrative explores the challenges faced in the aftermath of that thrilling win. With raw honesty, it tackles themes of resilience, mental struggle, and the relentless pursuit of greatness in a sport where the stakes are high and the pressure can be overwhelming.
Through a blend of personal accounts and collective insights, the book forms a compelling narrative about passion, perseverance, and the relentless spirit of athletes. It's a heartfelt exploration of what it truly means to chase dreams on two wheels, making readers reflect on their own journeys, no matter the field.