Summary:
The book offers a straightforward approach to cycling, advocating for a more relaxed, less technical, and less gear-focused style of riding. It challenges conventional road cycling culture and provides practical advice for everyday riders to enjoy biking without getting caught up in performance metrics and high-end equipment.
Key points:
1. "Enjoyment over Competition": Petersen promotes cycling for pleasure and transport, not just sport or fitness.
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