Download or read book Mastering Mountain Bike Skills written by Brian Lopes and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2017-07-24 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to ride like a pro, you should learn from a pro! In Mastering Mountain Bike Skills, Third Edition, world-champion racer Brian Lopes and renowned riding coach Lee McCormack share their elite perspectives, real-life race stories, and their own successful techniques to help riders of all styles and levels build confidence and experience the full exhiliration of the sport. Mastering Mountain Bike Skills is the best-selling guide for all mountain biking disciplines, including enduro, pump track racing, dual slalom, downhill, cross-country, fatbiking, and 24-hour races. It absolutely captures the sport and offers everything you need to maximize performance and excitement on the trail. Learn how to select the proper bike and customize it for your unique riding style. Develop a solid skills base so you can execute techniques with more power and precision. Master the essential techniques to help you carve every corner, nail every jump, and conquer every obstacle in your path. Last, but not least, prepare yourself to handle every type of weather and trail condition that the mountain biking world throws at you. Whether you’re a recreational rider looking to rock the trails with friends, are a seasoned enthusiast, or are aspiring to be a top pro, Mastering Mountain Bike Skills will improve your ride and dust the competition. Don't just survive the trail—own the trail, and enjoy the thrill of doing it.
Download or read book BMX and Mountain Biking written by Paul Mason and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2011 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the sport of bicycle motocross and mountain biking, and includes expert advice on equipment, techniques, and safety.
Download or read book Pro BMX Skills written by Lee McCormack and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Teaching Mountain Bike Skills written by Lee McCormack and published by Race Line Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TEACHING MOUNTAIN BIKE SKILLS: The Skills Training Manual for NICA Coaches By Lee McCormack Safely and methodically teach your athletes how to ride with greater safety and confidence. All concepts are clearly explained and shown, and useful drills are detailed. Coaches and youth athletes will improve their skills -- and they will learn a path to mastery that lets them improve for their rest of their riding lives. List of chapters: - Be a great coach - Fit bikes to riders - Dial in their position - Pedal efficiently - Control speed - Corner confidently - Handle any terrain - Ride with vision About the author Lee McCormack is NICA's skills development director. He is a is a world renowned riding technique instructor who uses his sequential teaching curriculum to help riders of all styles and levels -- BMX, mountain and road; beginners to pros -- ride better, safer and faster. Lee wrote and illustrated the books Mastering Mountain Bike Skills, Welcome to Pump Track Nation and Pro BMX Skills. Teaching Mountain Bike Skills distills McCormack's teaching methods, and it features content specifically developed to help coaches make the most of their programs.
Download or read book BMX and Mountain Biking written by Frances Ridley and published by . This book was released on 2008-10-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highly illustrated and full color action photographed book about BMX & mountain biking. Also contains a short 3 chapter fiction story interspaced within the book about a strained friendship due to the personal preference of a BMX over a mountain bike.
Download or read book Extreme Mountain Biking written by Arlene Bourgeois Molzahn and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2000 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the history of mountain bike racing and the equipment, skills, techniques, and safety concerns involved in this competitive sport.
Download or read book Mastering Mountain Bike Skills 3E written by Lopes, Brian and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2017 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advance your mountain biking experience even further with Mastering Mountain Bike Skills, Third Edition. Learn from the firsthand advice and personal experiences of world champion Brian Lopes. The third edition features more high-quality photos, improved instruction, and new techniques and tips for every riding style.
Download or read book Snow Mountain Biking written by Jason Glaser and published by Capstone Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the history, equipment, and contemporary practice of snow mountain biking.
Download or read book Epic Bike Rides of the Americas written by Lonely Planet and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 753 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get ready to explore America's most thrilling gravel, road and trail bike routes. This definitive companion for cycling enthusiasts showcases 200 of North, Central and South America's best and most celebrated routes, from epic adventures off the beaten path to shorter urban rides. Go bikepacking in Baja, road riding in Colombia, mountain biking in Canada and gravel riding in Pennsylvania. Each ride is accompanied by stunning photos and a map and toolkit of practical details - where to start and finish, how to get there, where to stay and more - to help you plan the perfect trip. Suggestions for similar rides around the world are also included. Rides in Canada include: The Cabot Trail (Nova Scotia) Whistler Bike Park (British Columbia) The Whitehorse Trails (Yukon) Banff to Whitefish (Alberta) Rides in the USA include: Mountain Biking in Moab (Utah) Great Allegheny Passage Colorado Beer Ride Glacier National Park Loop (Montana) The Covered Bridges of Vermont Rides in Central America & Caribbean The Baja Divide (Mexico) Oaxaca to Zipolite (Mexico) Cuba's Southern Rollercoaster (Cuba) Rides in South America include: The Trans Ecuador Mountain Bike Route (Ecuador) Mendoza Wine Ride (Argentina) The Lagunas Route (Bolivia) To the Tip of Patagonia (Argentina) The Peru Divide About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
Download or read book Mountain Bike Madness written by J. P. Partland John Gibson and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Since the 1970s, mountain biking has gone from no-tech to high-tech. Mountain Bike Madness documents the evolution of the mountain bike and the spread of ridership across America. Written in fun, conversational language, and featuring 80 full-color photos, this book takes enthusiasts old and new on a spin with: The bikes: from cruisers and clunkers to full suspension and titanium, plus notes on gear, treads, and threads-plus practical advice on how much it can all cost ; the people: profiles of yesterday's and today's hottest riders! ;the styles: street riding, cross-country, freeride, downhill, touring, and even night riding are featured ; the events: from an easy trail ride to World Cup competition, how everyone can get into the sport"--Publisher's description.
Download or read book Extreme Mountain Biking written by Kelley MacAulay and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extreme mountain bikers take to the mountains to satisfy their need for speed and extreme heights. From racing downhill on the steepest mountain slopes to performing tricks on obstacles such as fallen logs, these athletes have found creative ways to involve nature in their sport like no other extreme athletes. Extreme Mountain Biking provides kids with all they need to know about - extreme mountain bikes and their maintenance - the history of this young sport - the styles of riding and their main competitions - the stars who defy gravity
Download or read book Mountain Biking written by Ian Osborne and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2003-10-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an introduction to the sport of mountain biking, along with information on the sport's history, equipment and maintenance, techniques, popular sites, safety rules, and champion racers.
Download or read book Biking written by Max Finley and published by Self Publisher. This book was released on 2024-01-11 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book consists of four titles: BMX - BMX riding is more than a sport; it's a culture, a lifestyle, and an expression of freedom that transcends the boundaries of conventional motion. Whether you're a novice eager to carve your first line or a seasoned rider seeking new challenges, this book is crafted with the intention of being your trusted companion on the thrilling expedition that is BMX. Cross-Country Cycling - "Cross-Country Cycling" is more than a manual; it's a celebration of the transformative power of pedaling through life's diverse landscapes. As you absorb the wisdom contained within these pages, may you find the motivation to conquer the uphill climbs, the resilience to endure unforeseen twists in the road, and the joy that comes with each downhill descent. Cycling - In the kaleidoscope of cycling experiences, riders often find themselves confronted with the need for a strategic approach—whether it's navigating crowded city streets, conquering challenging terrains, or competing against fellow cyclists. This book aims to equip cyclists of all levels with the knowledge and skills to not only ride safely but also to seize the initiative when the opportunity arises. Mountain Biking - Mountain biking is more than just a physical activity; it's a thrilling adventure that takes you through rugged terrains, lush landscapes, and the untamed beauty of nature. This book is designed to provide you with a comprehensive guide that not only introduces you to the basics but also empowers you with the skills and knowledge to confidently tackle trails and overcome obstacles.
Download or read book Extreme Sports Bike written by Monique Peterson and published by National Geographic Children's Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores various aspects of biking, including mountain biking, BMX biking, road racing, and fast-track racing.
Download or read book The Ultimate Mountain Bike Book written by Nicky Crowther and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to mountain biking including buying a bike, customizing your bike, maintenance and trail riding.
Download or read book BMX Mountain Biking written by Frances Ridley and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Jump down mountain tracks. Learn tricks from the masters. Ride a bike like a BMX pro. Get on your bike and go!"--Cover.
Download or read book Mountain Biking written by Bob Italia and published by ABDO & Daughters. This book was released on 1991 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the history, equipment, and techniques of mountain biking and identifies organizations associated with the sport.
