Domestique by charly wegelius penguin books australia. Winner sweetspot cycling book of the year for 11 years i was a professional cyclist, competing in the hardest and greatest races on earth. Domestique hawaii state public library system overdrive. Une aventure damour king county library system overdrive. I was in demand from the worlds best teams, a wellpaid elite athlete. Als eingabeformate eignen sich odt, docbook oder latex. Domestique charly wegelius autobiography domestique charly wegelius autobiography domestique by charly wegelius tells us the true life ups and downs of a tour pro. He may be a lovely bloke but at the end of this book i dont like him or the unglamorous dark under belly of the peleton he reveals. Barrierefreie ebooks im epubformat barrierefreiheit schulung. Wegelius seems almost like a worker ant, pragmatic and cynical as a domestique, devoid of feelings beyond those of a mercenary looking to make a quick dollar. The domestique is a key part of the success of a cycling team and its stars.
The reallife ups and downs of a tour pro by charly wegelius. A remarkable truelife story from behind the scenes of professional cycling for 11 years i was a professional cyclist, competing in the hardest and greatest races on earth. Wegelius earned a reputation as a reliable domestique, and admits ds duties can be equally demanding pic. Unable to learn his lessons in school, charlie was, isbn 9780552161787. Wegelius lets us see this kind of career realistically, with all its pain, its a window into the life of a pro cyclist, and a sort of pro that we dont often hear much about.
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