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Pleasure Cycling

Pleasure Cycling

By: Henry Clyde
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Dive into the enchanting world of cycling with this timeless guide, penned in 1895 by a writer reflecting on his own early experiences in the sport. This book serves as a helpful resource for newcomers eager to join the ranks of enthusiastic cyclists and embrace the joy and health benefits that cycling offers. Aimed particularly at amateur riders of the safety bicycle, it provides insightful tips for the intelligent enjoyment of this beloved pastime. The author passionately advocates for bicycling as a source of innocent pleasure and a pathway to a healthier lifestyle, capturing the idyllic spirit of cycling before the automobile age took hold.Copyright Early Modern Exercise & Fitness Fitness, Diet & Nutrition Hygiene & Healthy Living
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