Mountain biking
By: Kirk Bizley
Series: Radical sports
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781575729442
Subjects: Mountain biking; Juvenile literature; All terrain cycling
Description: A beginner's guide to mountain biking, with a brief history of the sport and tips on choosing equipment, finding places to bike, and performing basic maneuvers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: What is a mountain bike?; title: Bike for you; title: What else do you need?; title: Keeping fit and healthy; title: Before you start; title: Biking skills: Town biking; title: Off-road skills; title: Dealing with obstacles; title: Dealing with different terrains; title: Taking it further; title: Essential maintenance; title: International scene; title: Glossary; title: Useful addresses; title: More books to read; title: Index.