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MOUNTAIN BIKING (Lot of 3 Books) Off Road Cycling Bikes Equipment Techniques
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- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller notes
- “Great condition with only slight wear.”
- Signed
- No
- Book Series
- Bicycling Magazine
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Original Language
- English
- Inscribed
- No
- Intended Audience
- Young Adults, Adults
- Edition
- First Edition
- Vintage
- No
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Activity Book
- Literary Movement
- Modernism
- Era
- 2000s
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Illustrated
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9781552976531
- Book Title
- Ultimate Mountain Bike Book : The Definitive Illustrated Guide to Bikes, Components, Technique, Thrills and Trails
- Item Length
- 11in
- Publisher
- Firefly Books, The Limited
- Publication Year
- 2002
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.5in
- Genre
- Health & Fitness, Sports & Recreation
- Topic
- Cycling, Exercise
- Item Width
- 9in
- Item Weight
- 0 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 192 Pages
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Mountain biking is now the largest branch of recreational cycling worldwide. Fully revised and updated, The Ultimate Mountain Bike Book tells you everything you need to know about a sport that has grown exponentially since its beginnings in the late 1970s. It explains all the jargon, from your headset to your groupset, and how to ride all terrains from city cycling to off-road technical downhilling. The Ultimate Mountain Bike Book offers: technical jargon demystified and equipment explained what to look for when buying a bike the latest high-tech innovations personal fitness: warm-up and cool-down exercises, training plans and nutrition more than 280 specially commissioned color photographs by expert riders trip locations From the Rocky Mountains to Morocco, The Ultimate Mountain Bike Book also includes a guide to the world's best cycling locations - many of them unreachable on more than two wheels. High-impact color photography lends clarity to the technical and instructional sections, and brings the world of adventure rides to life.
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Publisher
Firefly Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
155297653x
ISBN-13
9781552976531
eBay Product ID (ePID)
17038528174
Product Key Features
Book Title
Ultimate Mountain Bike Book : The Definitive Illustrated Guide to Bikes, Components, Technique, Thrills and Trails
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Cycling, Exercise
Publication Year
2002
Genre
Health & Fitness, Sports & Recreation
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
11in
Item Height
0.5in
Item Width
9in
Item Weight
0 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Gv1056.C76 2002
Edition Number
3
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Jam-packed with everything beginner and experienced bikers need to know. Eye-catching, full-color photographs and an exciting design., The bible among teens and older mountain bike riders ... jam-packed with everything beginner and experienced bikers need to know. Eye-catching, full-color photographs and an exciting design add to the book's appeal.
Table of Content
Introduction Welcome to the world of the fat tire bike! in the beginning -- America British beginnings early components Chapter One: Bikes and Equipment what makes a mountain bike mountain bike components frame materials fitting a mountain bike the starter bike full suspension bikes downhill bikes what to wear essential accessories the maintenance of a mountain bike the pre-ride check preparing for a breakdown tools for trails fixing trail breakdowns cleaning a muddy bike lubricants and lubrication fixing a flat brake replacement and adjustment gear maintenance maintaining bearings wheel maintenance long life for chains, sprockets and chainrings the principle of upgrading upgrading tires which brake? upgrading gear shifters upgrading bearings upgrading pedals upgrading saddles, cranks and stems about suspension inside suspension front suspension rear suspension mud glorious mud Doing It getting in shape for mountain biking strength and fitness eating and drinking for mountain biking stretching for cyclists cross-training young and old staying healthy and injury free handling the bike mastering pedaling and gearing good climbing technique descending techniques cornering airborne techniques riding single-track surviving the street unmissable -- night-time visibility planning your ride equipment for the trail trail protocol equipment for long-distance trips winter biking coping with rock, sand and grass the water factor: mud, puddles, rivers and streams so you want to race downhilling, dual and cross country World Cup racing and Olympics Classic Rides the Trans-Siberian tour riding Sawtooth in the Idaho Rockies Red Rock pilgrimage the Chamonix experience mountain biking in Morocco Stunt Riding mountain bike trials the reebok dual eliminator 24-hour racing big-time air making a splash Glossary Index Acknowledgements
Copyright Date
2002
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2003-269382
Dewey Decimal
796.6
Dewey Edition
20
Illustrated
Yes
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