The cycling bible : the complete guide for all cyclists from novice to expert
(2011)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
796.6/BARTON,R

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 796.6/BARTON,R Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Guilford, Conn. : Falcon Guides, [2011]
©2011
EDITION
First FalconGuides edition
DESCRIPTION

352 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780762769995 (pbk.) 1334542, 0762769998 (pbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

The bike -- The gear -- Techniques & safety -- Fitness & nutrition -- Racing -- Cycling destinations -- Maintenance

"Whether you are new to cycling, riding for fitness, interested in road racing or mountain biking, "The Cycling Bible" is an essential companion. Illustrated in color throughout, it covers everything from buying the right bike to exploring the top riding spots. Comprehensive step-by-step tutorials explain indispensible skills and techniques with expert guidance on staying safe and maintaining fitness levels. A how-to section explains basic bicycle maintenance and demonstrates quick-fix repairs. The touring section recommends some of the most enjoyable rides all over the world, including family-friendly routes, tracking the great road races, and exploring the breathtaking scenery of the top mountain bike meccas."--publisher marketing