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Article: Ascent.(Ascent: The Mountains of the Tour De France)(Brief article)(Book review)
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- Article date:
- November 1, 2006
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Ascent
Richard Yates
Van der Plas Publications
1282 7th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122
189249552X, $29.95, www.cyclepublishing.com 1-877-353-1207
The 'Tour de France' is an historic annual bicycling contest across the French countryside and through French communities that began in 1903 and in recent years (thanks in large part to Lance Armstrong) has become of great interest in America. In "Ascent: The Mountains Of The Tour De France", British cycling author and 'Tour ...