Eeaaaahh! 3.5 miles, 2,000 vertical feet, 400 seconds in the life of Scott Martin
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Cyclist Scott Martin recounts his experiences during the Kamikaze Downhill race at the NORBA National Championships in 1996. He finished the race at six minutes and 40 seconds, which is two minutes slower than Jurgen Beneke's winning record. The near-death experience made him a Kamikaze veteran.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1997
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The next century: how to ride 100 miles or more
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Cycling distances beyond 100 miles can be achieved with the proper preparation. This involves training for aerobic endurance, ensuring that the equipment are in top condition, drinking large amounts of water prior to the event and pacing one' self to avoid exhaustion.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1997
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Armistice day
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The 1995 annual Paris-Brest-Paris cycling tournament attracted about 3,280 cyclists from 20 countries. A veteran cyclist narrates some his experiences while participating in the gruelling 750-mile race.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1995
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