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The Road Book 2019: The Ultimate Companion this Christmas
With Christmas only 20 sleeps away, The Road Book 2019 is themust-have gift for discerning cyclists and road racing fanatics. Read on to discover some of the stellar reviews that...
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The Telegraph Extract: How Julian Alaphilippe’s Tour de France heroics gave the French belief again
Featured in The Telegraph, The Road Book 2019 contributor Philippe Auclair gives fascinating detail to the unique circumstances of Alaphilippe’s upbringing, what it is about him which compels him to...
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The Silent Commentator Inside My Head- Kit Nicholson
Back in January I was thrilled to be asked by Ned to contribute 21 race reports to the Road Book 2019. I was able to choose a range of races...
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Never Strays Far: THE ROAD BOOK #8
Steve Cummings has something to say. Steve Cummings talks to Ned about a difficult decision, and looks back on a prestigious career.
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“Emotion”- Russ Ellis
When the team at The Road Book got in touch earlier this year to discuss providing the images for the 2019 edition, I was thrilled. The 2018 edition had struck...
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Never Strays Far: THE ROAD BOOK #7
The Editor’s Cut. A scripted review, lifted from the pages of The Road Book of a glorious year. With David otherwise detained, Ned reads from his Editor’s Introduction...
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Never Strays Far: THE ROAD BOOK #6
A big bike race announces the route for 2020. It’s going to be held in France, seemingly. And it finishes on the Plank. Plus there is Darts with Lionel Birnie....
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Never Strays Far: THE ROAD BOOK #5
David and Ned continue their Italian voyage from the comfort of Spain and Lewisham, while Yoann Bagot, one day into retirement, talks about the awe he feels at the size...
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Never Strays Far: THE ROAD BOOK #4
David (in Catalonia) joins Ned (in Lewisham) and they talk to Matt (in Madrid) about Lombardia (Italy) and Films (Sweden) In our first attempt at remote podding we...
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Never Strays Far: THE ROAD BOOK #3
David and Ned shout loudly about Mads – because….well, mads At the Harrogate finish line, Ned and David are put through a mixture of emotion, including irritation and...
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Never Strays Far: THE ROAD BOOK #2
Ned & Dave stray unusually close (for them) to the Women’s Road Race at the 2019 World Championships in Harrogate David and Ned hang out at the finish...
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Never Strays Far: THE ROAD BOOK #1
Ned & Dave go rogue. In Yorkshire – in the Worlds – and in Space. This is the first episode from the CHPT3 and The Roadbook sponsored channel...
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