Slaying the Badger
Greg LeMond, Bernard Hinault, and the Greatest Tour de France
Richard Moore
A gripping account of one of cycling's most legendary rivalries, "Slaying the Badger" tells the story of the 1986 Tour de France, where Bernard Hinault, a French legend, and American newcomer Greg LeMond rode for the same team, but competed fiercely against each other for victory. With interviews from the riders, their teammates, and others, this book reveals the alliances, broken promises, and stunning climax that led to LeMond becoming the first American to win the Tour de France.
Publish Date
2011-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
2011-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.26
ISBN
9781934030875
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