The Cycling Pioneers

by Dr Michael Toohey

Pre-order now for 21st Oct 2024.

Cycle through time as Dr Michael Toohey uncovers the pioneers of New Zealand’s cycling history. Blacksmiths become bikers and circus hijinks ensue as the humble bicycle trundles from laufmaschine to the pedal-pushers we know today. From the first cycling competitions to tight-rope circus performances, bicycle mania captured the imagination of everyday New Zealanders from the 1860s and beyond.

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About the Author

Michael Toohey is an expert in Aotearoa New Zealand cycling history, holding a PhD in the subject. Michael lives in Ōtoutahi Christchurch, and is well known and respected in the cycling community. When not writing, Michael runs New Brighton Cycles, where he shares his passion for the sport with other biking enthusiasts.

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