Mountain biking / Paul Skilbeck.
By: Skilbeck, Paul.
Material type:
BookSeries: Skills of the game.Publisher: Marlborough : Crowood, 1996Description: 128 p. : ill. ; 24cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1852239743 .Subject(s): All terrain cycling
DDC classification: 796.6 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 796.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00016343 | |
| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 796.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00016344 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In this guide to mountain biking, all aspects of equipment are covered, together with all major road and off-road techniques. There is also advice on planning rides and expeditions, an introduction to the racing scene, and suggestions for appropriate fitness exercises.
Includes bibliographical references (page127) and index.
Introduction -- How to buy a mountain bike -- Basic Riding Positions and Techniques -- Beginners' Off-Road Handling Skills -- Getting Adventurous -- Planning Expeditions -- Racing and other Competition -- Fitness for Health and Racing -- Equipment -- Maintenance.