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Rowman & Littlefield Mountain Bike Skills Manual: Fitness And Skills For Every Rider
The complete guide to an exciting sport From hardcore cyclists to those wanting to get involved in this cool pursuit, mountain biking is exploding in popularity and represents an ideal and exciting way to get outdoors. The Mountain Bike Skills Manual is the ideal all-around introduction to the sport, covering the history of mountain biking from the 1970s to the present day; cross-country riding, including where to ride and facilities; competitions, core skills and techniques; the lowdown on all the available equipment; and how mountain biking will develop in the future. Engagingly written by a true veteran, The Mountain Bike Skills Manual also features numerous stunning full-color photos of step-by-step biking trick shots. It is a must for beginner to intermediate mountain bikers.
£16.85
Rowman & Littlefield Mountain Biking Pocket Guide
From the author of The Mountain Bike Skills Manual, this take-along guide has everything you need to know when you're out on your mountain bike. Mountain bike racer and trainer, Clive Forth, emphasizes practical skills that a surprising number of riders lack, including changing your chain, adjusting your gears, fixing breaks, and mending punctures. Included is information on getting the best out of your bike and your ride – from cornering effectively to wheelies and bunny hops – as well as tips on preparation, planning, weather, nutrition, trail etiquette, and first aid. Packed with color photos and illustrations in a step-by-step format, this is a must-have companion for all mountain bikers heading out on the trail.
£10.96
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Great British Road Rides Guide: The Best of the UK in 55 Bike Routes
The Great British Road Rides Guide will inspire you to plan spectacular road rides. Road-tested by experienced rider Clive Forth, the 55 fun, flowing routes have been selected for their lack of traffic, their variation and their stunning views of the British landscape: - Routes from all across the UK - Each ride features a route map, an elevation map and concise information on length, climbs and rail links, along with a descriptive ride-through - Rides vary from 30km to 200km, with climbs of 200m to 3000m - Includes two 'Taste Le Tour' rides for each of the two Tour de France Yorkshire stages in 2014. The guide also includes printable routes from the Bloomsbury website.
£18.00
