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Author
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
If you want to ride like a pro, you should learn from a pro! In Mastering Mountain Bike Skills, world-champion racer Brian Lopes and riding coach Lee McCormack share their elite perspectives, real-life race stories, and their own techniques to help riders of all styles and levels build confidence and experience the full exhilaration of the sport. This is the guide for all mountain biking disciplines, including enduro, pump track racing, dual slalom,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rowman and Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Mountain biking pushes athletes to their limits, racing over rough terrain across the country. But as popular as mountain biking races are, there are few resources to help mountain bikers who want to compete. Training for Mountain Biking: A Practical Guide for the Busy Athlete provides elite-level instruction for the non-professional athlete, from beginning to experienced racers. Topics covered in this book include: Selecting and maintaining equipment...
7) Wild ride
Author
Series
Extreme team volume 7
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Knowing that the mountain trails are unsafe for bicycles due to fallen trees and other obstacles, Jonas helps organize a clean-up crew in early spring, but when he hears someone else biking on the trail he cannot resist a ride of his own.
Author
Series
Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"This is a take-along trail guide that covers everything you need to know when you're out on your mountain bike. The emphasis is firmly on practical skills, including changing your chain, adjusting your gears, fixing breaks, and mending punctures - skills that a surprising number of riders lack."--
11) Mountain bikes
Author
Series
Publisher
Captone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the history and development of mountain bicycles, their main features, and mountain bike competitions.
12) Tread: Retread
Publisher
Unapix Entertainment
Pub. Date
1997, c1996
Language
English
Description
Two complete documentary films featuring the wild world of mountain biking in all its glory.
Author
Series
Publisher
Globe Pequot Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Lake Tahoe. General Creek loop with out-and-back to Lost Lake. Blackwood Canyon to Ellis Lake out-and-back. Lower Blackwood Canyon loop. Stanford Rock loop. Page Meadows double loop. Scott Peak loop. North Tahoe city loop. Antone Meadows loop. North Lake Tahoe Regional Park. Brockway Summit to Tahoe City point-to-point. Brockway Summit to Mount Baldy out-and-back. Tyrolean point-to-point. Tahoe Meadows to Marlette Lake to Flume trail point-to-point....
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ace gets her mountain bike ready for the big bike race, but during the race Ace's bike chain comes off the sprocket, and a tire goes flat--luckily she has her tools with her to fix the problem so she can finish the race.
"Ace enters a mountain bike race in this fast-paced, STEM-themed early reader! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Everyone says that Crooked Hill has a curse. But it's the only good place to go mountain biking in Flatte County. When Jonah's brother goes down it during a storm, can Jonah beat the Crooked Hill curse?
19) Ventoux
Author
Publisher
World Editions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A heartwarming novel on friendship, romance, intrigue, and treachery. And cycling. During the summer of 1982, a group of friends--five boys and one girl-- travel to French Provence to climb the legendary Mont Ventoux on their bicycles. A tragic accident claims the life of one of them, the promising young poet Peter. Thirty years later, the old friends return to conquer the mountain and the demons of their past. Ventoux is both a hilarious and insightful...
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