Book Description
Your BMX riding and racing can be safer, faster, and more fun. Includes detailed treatment of BMX equipment, techniques, tactics and training, with easy-to-read text and detailed images.
Author : Lee McCormack
Publisher :
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 14,4 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Bicycle motocross
ISBN : 9780974566023
Your BMX riding and racing can be safer, faster, and more fun. Includes detailed treatment of BMX equipment, techniques, tactics and training, with easy-to-read text and detailed images.
Author : Kath Jewitt
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,43 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781783124558
Get pedaling, with this essential, information-packed guidebook on the cycling world Packed with cycling tips, tricks, facts, and history, plus inspirational profiles of top riders, this is the ultimate portable companion for bike-crazy kids. Whether your thing is mountain biking or road racing, it's all here, from fixing a puncture, to learning a BMX stunt, to buying your next bike. There's even a write-in logbook to record personal cycling achievements, a handy guide to bike maintenance, advice on how to stay safe while you ride, a mountain bike board game, and a fun quiz. New format of The Kids' Cycling Handbook with a refreshed design and updated information.
Author : Jeanne Nagle
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 26,39 MB
Release : 2015-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1499435657
For anyone, riding a bike can be a great way to get some exercise and fresh air. But some riders want a thrilling, pulse-pumping ride, whether it's through the woods and over the rocks on a mountain bike or navigating track-based obstacles in bicycle motocross, or BMX. This book captures the excitement and rush of extreme biking, from its California origins to today's X Games and Olympics. Readers will explore some of the biggest names in extreme biking and learn about exciting and challenging races. They will also learn about the bikes, gear, styles, stunts, and lingo associated with this speedy sport.
Author : Leah Garcia
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 27,53 MB
Release : 2010-06-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0762763418
Knack Cycling for Everyone is the ideal new resource for anyone looking to get introduced, or reintroduced, to today’s world of cycling. With informative, full-color photos and tips throughout, it is a step-by-step, comprehensive guide that helps you determine which bike is right for you and what accessories you do and don’t need. It provides how-to descriptions of all styles of riding—road biking, mountain biking, commuter cycling, and touring. And it covers training, long-distance riding, riding with kids, riding with groups, and rules of the road. It will get the wheels turning both under your body and in your head. 400 full-color photos covering City Bikes * Off-Road Bikes Parts * Equipment * Accessories Helmets * Shoes * Clothing Changing Flats * Maintenance
Author : Anastasia Suen
Publisher : Raintree
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 29,98 MB
Release : 2010-02
Category : Bicycle motocross
ISBN : 9781406213737
The boys and girls in these books face obstacles, and meet mental and social challenges as well. Readers will discover that an athlete's inner strength, persistence, and courage are just as important as a steady hand or a chance for a goal.
Author : Sue L. Hamilton
Publisher : ABDO Publishing Company
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 16,52 MB
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 161786188X
Biking takes action images and combines them with sports information, written in short, simple wording. From BMX biking to an ultra marathon, kids will be captivated by this extreme sport. Unique quotes and facts add dimension to the text, without making it overwhelming. A glossary of subject-specific words enhances the reader's understanding and knowledge of the sport. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author : Paul Estrem
Publisher :
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 22,39 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780896863491
Introduces the sport of bicycle motocross, including the design of a BMX bike, riding and safety skills, and the features of a BMX racetrack.
Author : K. C. Kelley
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 35,99 MB
Release : 2003-07-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780836837261
Describes the equipment, techniques, competitions, and personalities involved with stunt bike riding.
Author : Arlene Bourgeois Molzahn
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 11,41 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780736804837
Describes the history of mountain bike racing and the equipment, skills, techniques, and safety concerns involved in this competitive sport.
Author : Sam Humphries
Publisher : Zee Publishing
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 36,25 MB
Release : 2022-12-25
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN :
Who else wants to learn all the fundamentals of biking, in one sitting? This book offers in-depth knowledge of different biking disciplines, which is a must-have for anyone who has an interest in the sport. With over a decade of research and experience, the author covers a wide range of aspects of the sport. From fitness to the mindset, to nutrition. The author does not leave out any details. It breaks down the sport into a step-by-step guide on how to develop from a beginner to an expert. This book will not only teach you the basics but will also train your mind and body. This book aims to push you to the next level of biking, by explaining the steps you need to take, to evolve to the best cyclist you can ever be! In this book you'll learn about: Bike trainers Stationary Bike Finding groups Bike to work City and nature cycling Biking for fitness Benefits of cycling to the body Weight training benefits for cyclists Pedal forces Choices in Bike Helmet Features How to Ensure a Proper Fit How do helmets work? Bike accessories Bike Fitters Bike seats and saddles Riding on Hills and Mountains The different bike types in more detail Biking safely requires skill and caution Types of power meters Analysis of Force and Pressure Consumption of calories Intake of protein Proper consumption of Fat Proper consumption of Carbohydrates and much, much, more... Grab your copy today!