Discusses the Olympic sport of cycling, including required skills and training for the U.S. Olympic cycling teams, a brief history of cycling in the United States, and various types of cycling programs and competitions.
The story of the world's greatest bike race told in words, pictures, and three-dimensional pop-up scenes.
Adventurers:Off Road Biking Cas
Provides information on the history of mountain bicycles and the skills and techniques, competitions, and fancy tricks involved in riding them.
On Your Bike (Collins Pathways S.)
by Peter McGrath, Hilary Minns, Chris Lutrario, and Barrie Wade
Bicycle Notebook Large Size 8.5 x 11 Ruled 150 Pages Softcover For Home School O
by Wild Pages Press
In this series young people are encouraged to get involved in adventure sports. Each book covers the sport's development and offers advice on clubs and courses, equipment, basic techniques and safety procedure. The text contains quotations from well-known participants and features an event representing the sport at its highest level. This book sets out to show how the reader can go mountain biking without lycra tights or a day-glo bike and still have fun. It details the development of the sport,...
An exciting, laugh-a-minute guide to every Olympic and Paralympic sportFrom boxing to boccia, find out just what it takes to become an Olympic and Paralympic star in this hilariously informative guide to the games. For each sport you'll discover why it's great, why it's not so great, what skills and equipment you'll need to start practising and even how to sound like a pro! You'll learn about some of the greatest Olympians in history, events that might appear in the future and there's a helpfu...
Mountain Biking (Outdoor Adventures (Weigl Paperback)) (Exploring the Outdoors)
by Michael De Medeiros
This little book gives basic information on safe bike riding and competitions for mountain bikes and roadracers, including the basic skills, techniques, tricks and stunts. It covers choosing the right bike for the individual's needs, and gives advice on skills, racing tactics, maintenance checks, training, diet and fitness, and what to look for when watching the experts. Photographs, illustrations and diagrams show how to master and develop tricky movements.
Mountain Biking (High Interest Books: X-Treme Outdoors (Hardcover))
by Aileen Weintraub
Anyone, young or old, can go blading. From learning what equipment to use, where to skate and styles of blading to competitions and sponsorship, hockey and speed skating, this title offers the best advice, coolest photos, the biggest stars and much more.
Young Players;Bike Riding
Describes the development of the sport of mountain biking, its equipment, riding techniques, and competitions, and profiles some outstanding racers.