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Tom Simpson – Bird on the Wire
What a character. I would have loved to have had a drink with Tom and Vin Denson in a French bar. Would have been great fun. Read The Rest -
Fonderie Roger Vintage Model Racing Cyclist – Tom Simpson 1967
Tom Simpson. The Gentleman. 1967 team jersey with the Union Jack epaulettes. Read The Rest -
Mr Tom The True Story of Tom Simpson – Chris Sidwells
Tom Simpson. The tragedy of his death on the slopes of Mt. Ventoux is well known. His story less so. But it’s a great one and a great read. Read The Rest -
Cycling is My Life – Tommy Simpson
Tom Simpson’s own biography. Evocative a time when British cyclists were taking on and winning against european cyclists who had always dominated professional cycling. But also when “doping” was common place in professional cycling. Read The Rest -
The Full Cycle – Vin Denson Biography
The Full Cycle – Vin Denson Biography – Back in print CycleMiles has been going along to the fabulous Mildenhall Cycling Rally for the past two years and we think it’s fantastic. Whilst we’ve been there, we’ve had the pleasure and honour of meeting Vin Denson. Vin is one of the original British racing cyclists [...] Read The Rest -
put me back on my bike – William Fotheringham
There are a few books about the life of Tom Simpson. Tom’s own biography, Chris Sidwells and this one by William Fotheringham. They all add to the story of a great and ultimately tragic cyclist. Read The Rest