Mountain Biking (Basic Essentials)

Mountain Biking (Basic Essentials)

by Michael A . Strassman (Author)

Synopsis

Designed to be used as a source of information for the novice or as a handy reference tool for the veteran, this is an exploration of mountain biking techniques and trails. It covers: how to choose and maintain a mountain bike; how to brake, turn, skid, hop and balance; how to prepare for a long ride; how to overcome obstacles such as rocks, logs and water; and how to compete in cross-country mountain bike races, dual slalom, Kamikaze, and even observed trials.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 80
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Published: May 2003

ISBN 10: 076272689X
ISBN 13: 9780762726899

Author Bio
Michael Strassman has frequently toured areas of Mexico and the West Coast of the United States on his mountain bike. In addition to competing in races, he has been a director and cinematographer of outdoor adventure videos, including Kamikazi, a mountain bike adventure video.