Download or read book Bike On Bear written by Cynthea Liu and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bear can do everything—except ride a bike. Discover how he overcomes his two-wheeled challenge in this irresistibly adorable picture book! Bear can do almost anything. His one-paw pawstand is perfection. He can solve the trickiest of equations. He can even out-build a brigade of beavers. But the one thing Bear can’t do? Ride a bike. Bear tries everything to help him learn: library books, training wheels and super-cheers from his fellow animal friends. But all of those fail to get poor Bear on two wheels.The situation is looking unbearable—but an unexpected mishap might be just the thing that propels Bear to bike on!

Download or read book The Bike Lesson written by Stan Berenstain and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2011-02-09 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Literary legends Stan and Jan Berenstain take readers for a ride in this classic Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. Small Bear has a new bike, but before he can ride it, his dad insists on a teaching him about bike safety. From learning how to stop and turn to going down a hill and traveling roads you know, Small Bear has a lot to learn. And Father Bear has an unforgettable way of showing his son all the tricks of biking. The second in the beloved Berenstain Bears series, The Bike Lesson is the Tour de France of funny tales for early readers. Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.

Download or read book The Bear on the Bike written by Ken Olson and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2016-12-20 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine seeing a bear on a bike. You might not be surprised if youre at a circus or even at the zoo. But what if youre in a plain old park? Thats what happens in author Ken Olsons The Bear on the Bike. Visitors to the park are surprised to see a talented and entertaining bike-riding bear. But as the crowd grows, the bears trainer worries about what could happen. So he decides to take surprising action. The Bear on the Bike is a fun story that will keep you entertained.

Download or read book Bike for Life written by Roy M. Wallack and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2015-03-10 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do You Want to Ride to 100—and Beyond? BIKE FOR LIFE! Now with training plans, worldwide adventures, and more than 200 photos Ride a century when you turn a century: that was the promise Bike for Life offered when it was first published. A decade later, this blueprint for using cycling to achieve exceptional longevity, fitness, and overall well-being has helped tens of thousands of cyclists to ride longer and stronger. Now, nationally-known fitness journalist and lifelong endurance road and mountain biker Roy M. Wallack builds upon his comprehensive Bike for Life plan with even more practical tips and strategies to keep you riding to 100—and beyond. Fully updated, revised, and illustrated, Bike for Life features: - Cutting-edge workout strategies for achieving best-ever fitness at any age - Science-based 8- and 16-week Century training schedules - A radical new workout method that'll make you fly up the hills - An anti-aging plan to revive muscularity, strength, and reaction time - An exclusive 10-step Yoga for Cyclists routine - Strategies to fix "cyclist's knee" and "biker's back" - Advice on avoiding cycling-related impotence and osteoporosis - Ways to survive mountain lions, bike-jackers, poison ivy, and headwinds - Handling skills and bike-fit advice from famous coaches - Tips on staying motivated with worldwide adventures and challenges - The Bike for Life hall of fame: stories of amazing riders in their 60s, 70s, 80s, and up With oral-history interviews and profiles of the biggest names of the sport, including: John Howard, Gary Fisher, Rebecca Rusch, Ned Overend, Tinker Juarez, Juli Furtado, Marla Streb, Missy Giove, Johnny G, Eddie B, Mike Sinyard, and Rich "The Reverend" White.

Download or read book The Mountain Bike Experience written by Dave King and published by Holt Paperbacks. This book was released on 1996-04-15 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fun, friendly primer, The Mountain Bike Experience, Dave King, acknowledged as a mountain biking "guru" by Sports Illustrated, opens the sport to everyone--young or old, athletic or not. Along the way, you'll discover how to keep fit, enjoy the great outdoors, and even change your outlook on life's everyday challenges. With an approach the New York Times dubbed "Zen and the art of mountain biking," King has helped thousands of riders discover the sport, as founder and former director of the Mount Snow Mountain Bike Center in Vermont. Now King shares the total experience of mountain biking, with a special focus on the emotional and spiritual rewards the sport can offer--both on and off the trail. After all, says King, "mountain biking is not a series of obstacles, but a succession of opportunities. Attitude, not ability, sets your limits." Comprehensive in scope, The Mountain Bike Experience covers: Conquering fear and embracing challenges Skills and techniques for all levels and all types of terrain Basic bike maintenance, including "Dave's 10-Step Program to Keep Your Bike in Top Running Condition" Trail selection and navigation Safety, repairs, training and conditioning Buying your first mountain bike and the gear to go with it Exploring and protecting the natural environment In addition, a handy appendix lists a variety of sources--including nonprofit organizations, bike tour companies, publications, and online resources--to aid in the further pursuit of mountain biking. Hit the trail with Dave King and discover the thrilling world of off-road riding.

Download or read book A Bike Across America written by Steve Ritter and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2014-07-09 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a midlife challenge, author Steve Ritter decided to leave the comforts of home and the daily routine of his office and set out on an epic journey to bicycle across the United States. Ritter wanted to rediscover his rural roots, explore nature, immerse himself in the rich history of his country, and find out if he still had the endurance of his youth. He wanted to see what other people did every day as he sat at his desk. In A Bike across America, he narrates the story of his thirty-five day, 3,461-mile journey that began April 27, 2013, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and ended in Newport, Oregon. This travelogue shares Ritters thoughts, expectations, and surprisesbattling the weather, equipment failures, and his doubts and fears, and being assisted by kind-hearted strangers. With some history and geography included, Ritter tells how this cross-country ride changed his life. Frank and honest, A Bike across America recounts Ritters ultimate road tripone that taught this fifty-year-old empty nester that through perseverance and determination, it could be done.

Download or read book Best Bike Rides Denver and Boulder written by Robert Hurst and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013-07-02 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for cyclists of all stripes, Best Bike Rides books offer a diverse array of scenic tours in and around some of America’s largest urban destinations. Road rides, rail trails, bike paths, and single-track mountain bike rides all get included. Most rides are in the 5 to 30 mile range, allowing for great afternoon outings and family adventures. Each book features 35-40 rides with color photos, maps, point-by-point miles and directions, and GPS coordinates of starting and finishing points.

Download or read book A Bicycle Journey to the Bottom of the Americas written by George Hawkins and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-10-20 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Remember when you were a kid and you got your first bicycle? After a few weeks of mastering the dynamics of balancing, steering, and pedaling, all at the same time hopefully, your father released his protective, steadying grip on the seat and you went wobbling off on your own. It was probably your very first taste of independence and freedom and you knew you liked that feeling very much. Few things in life have ever compared to that first solo ride. Almost 40 years after my first solo bike ride, I was able to recapture the excitement and passion of that momentous occasion when I pedaled out of Anchorage, Alaska bound for Tierra del Fuego-the very tip of South America. No matter that it was 17,500 miles distant and would take 3½ years to get there I vowed I would achieve that goal if it took the rest of my life.

Download or read book Family Friendly Biking in New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania written by Diane Goodspeed and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Jack and Jerry Bike to Alaska written by Jerry Troxel and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-02-24 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Moon Northern California Biking written by Ann Marie Brown and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2012-04-10 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Avid biker and experienced travel writer Ann Marie Brown knows the best places to cycle in Northern California, from steep ocean-front rides to meandering, scenic trails through Sonoma and Napa. Moon Northern California Biking guides seasoned riders and beginning bikers to the best trails, paths, and roads throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, Tahoe, Yosemite, and Northern California wine country. Complete with elevation charts, route maps, and options to extend or shorten each route, as well as information on bike shops, riding clubs, and bike organizations throughout the region, Moon Northern California Biking gives bicyclists the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

Download or read book Moon Bay Area Biking written by Ann Marie Brown and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2012-04-24 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strap on your helmet, fill up your water bottle, and head out to discover the best rides in the region with Moon Bay Area Biking. A Ride for Everyone: Pick the right route for your timeline and experience level, from family-friendly trails to more challenging overnight treks Best Ride Lists: Choose from strategic lists like Best Waterfront Rides, Best Rides for Wildlife-Viewing, Best Single-Track Rides, and more Essential Planning Details: Each route is rated for difficulty and marked with round-trip distance, elevation gain, and riding time Maps and Directions: Find easy-to-use maps, driving directions to each trailhead, and details on where to park Skip the Crowds: Enjoy a solitary ride with Moon Bay Area Biking's many off-the-radar routes and best-kept local secrets Expert Advice: Seasoned cyclist and NorCal local Ann Marie Brown offers her experienced insight and honest opinions on each ride Tips and Tools: Advice on gear, first aid, and camping permits, plus background information on climate, landscape, and wildlife Whether you're a veteran or a first-time cyclist, Moon's comprehensive coverage and solid expertise will have you gearing up for your next ride. Exploring more of the Golden State's great outdoors? Try Moon California Camping or Moon California Hiking. Sticking to the Bay? Check out Moon 101 Great Hikes San Francisco Bay Area.

Download or read book The Kilominator Cycling Through a Global Pandemic In Search of Sanity Stability written by Matthew St. Amand and published by Waywords & Meansigns Press. This book was released on 2023-01-10 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I have struggled with my weight my entire adult life. Dwelling among cubicles for two decades, my sedentary existence saw my weight climb to nearly 300 lbs. The number is irrelevant, but the discomfort, desperation, and despair I lived with were all very real. Fast forward to the COVID-19 global pandemic, I came to a crossroads where I realized I could choose which “95” I wanted to be—eat, drink, and laze my way to 395 lbs., or battle the isolation and anxiety by getting on my bike and pedaling toward for 195 lbs. I chose the latter. Since May 2020, I have logged more than 65,000 kilometers on my bike. I am not a slick, spandexed cyclist practicing his art in pelotons. I am a lone, obsessed hobbyist.

Download or read book Mountain Biking the San Francisco Bay Area written by Lorene Jackson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-12-19 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy guide offers more than 80 rides from the birthplace of the mountain bike revolution; from the top of Mount Tamalpais to the redwoods of Big Basin. Ride legendary Repack, Annadel State Park, Mount Diablo, Wilder Ranch, Henry Coe State Park, and El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve. Mountain biker, triathlete, and author Lorene Jackson offers tidbits on local history, wildlife, and points of interest to make this more than just a trail guide to the best mountain bike rides in and around the San Francisco Bay Area, including rides in the North Bay, South Bay, East Bay, and San Francisco Peninsula.

Download or read book Ladakh My Love A motor biking story of two brothers written by Shobhit Kumar Srivastava and published by Ajitabha Publishers. This book was released on 2021-07-19 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ladakh, My Love..is a book about two brothers who went on an adventurous journey on the less travelled routes of the Union territory of Ladakh. The two brothers had led a withdrawn life from each other for the past several years, yet both of them yearned for belongingness. What had happened between them such that the blood brothers were not even talking properly? It's a story about how two brothers who had very little experience in adventurous bike rides, overcame the difficulties and hardships that came in their way and cherished a whole new world. A story about brotherhood, love at first sight and a lot of insane episodes. The book also delves deep into the culture and hospitality of the Ladakhi people.

Download or read book The Adventures of Brisbane and Friends written by Garrett Michael Williams and published by Covenant Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2022-03-11 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Adventures of Brisbane and Friends is a story all about love. The bears come to life from a Da-Da hug that is full of love, and the bears are from different parts of the world and different continents. But it doesn’t matter to these bears; no matter how different they are, they love one another like brothers do. They love to play all kinds of games, and like most bears, they love to eat. Brisbane and friends love Grandpa Rue’s cookies and everything else he fixes. Of course, they have a message of love. To unite is if you show somebody some love. The author will be donating a portion of all proceeds to the following organization: The Immigration Outreach Service Center St. Matthew Catholic Church Baltimore, Maryland

Download or read book Sloane s Complete Book of All terrain Bicycles written by Eugene A. Sloane and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1991 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains more than 300 photographs and 75 detailed drawings illustrating everything from helmets to handlebars and brake maintenance to off-road racing.