tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post5263124719467939069..comments2024-03-28T11:56:48.304-04:00Comments on The Retrogrouch: Retrogrouch Reading: Brooks Compendium of Cycling CultureBrookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12110998345857993287noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492685525705691186.post-70620107357979201472017-04-05T10:05:02.862-04:002017-04-05T10:05:02.862-04:00I've only flicked through this in a bookshop, ...I've only flicked through this in a bookshop, but I intend to pick up a copy for myself at some point. The eclecticism and high production values reminded me of Rapha's _Mondial_ magazine, which I rate very highly; similarly, most of the articles are only obliquely about cycling, and the writing and photography are top notch. There's a certain degree of posyness (but then what else would you expect from Rapha?), but it's worlds away from the inane 'why you *must* have Di2 and hydro brakes!' pap you get with the mainstream cycling mags.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01518954013413810262noreply@blogger.com