Introduces all-terrain biking, describing the selection and parts of the specialized bike, clothing and equipment of the rider, safety tip0 for riding in heavily trafficked and off-road areas and competitive racing.

Traces the development of all-terrain bikes, explains what to look for in an ATB, and demonstrates riding techniques for rough terrain, touring, and racing

Covers environmental considerations, clothing, riding skills, fitness, nutrition, safety precautions, backcountry travel, orientation, and survival

Product Description: Gear and maintenance for mountain and hybrid bikes Advice from health and fitness experts on how to train and avoid injury This book is for cyclists of all ages who enjoy getting off the beaten path. It covers both the mountain bike and the more inclusive realm of the hybrid bike, which has many of the offroad capabilities of a mountain bike but is more efficient and comfortable on the road...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Provides information on the history of mountain bicycles and the skills and techniques, competitions, and fancy tricks involved in riding them (view table of contents)

A revised edition identifies the most effective ways to navigate through challenging terrain and hazardous obstacles in order to prevent injuries, in a guide that provides in a latest edition revised strategies for riding faster and training for better results. Original.

An updated guidebook for mountain biking enthusiasts offers advice on bike selection, correct clothing, and vehicle maintenance and discusses riding techniques, workouts, effective skills, health, and much more. Original. (view table of contents)

Examines mountain bike anatomy, discusses all-terrain techniques, and explains how to maintain a mountain bike (view table of contents)

Encompasses every aspect of mountain biking, including equipment, training, off-road skills, competition, safety, repairs, and bicycle maintenance, in this comprehensive entry-level guide to mountain biking. Original.

Computing Essentials 2001-2002 offers a unique, visual orientation that gives students a basic understanding of computing concepts. Computing Essentials is one of the few books on the market that is written by a professor who still teaches the course every semester and loves it. While combining current topics and technology into a highly illustrated design geared to catch students’ interest and motivate them in their learning, this text provides an accurate snapshot of computing today. When bundled with software application lab manuals, students are given a complete representation of the fundamental issues surrounding the personal computing environment. (view table of contents)

Offers advice for mountain bikers, including techniques for reading trails, jumping, climbing, mounting, braking, and executing turns (view table of contents)

In a fascinating memoir, the champion cyclist describes her early life, including her training as a classical pianist, her love of cycling, and the loss of her brother, and discusses her decision to leave a promising career as a biomedical researcher to take up the challenging world of downhill mountain biking. Original.

Product Description: As the most popular mountain biking centre in the UK, Glentress has a massive reputation. Now from the pros behind it - former World Cup riders. Emma Guy and Tracy Brunger - comes the guide to gaining the essential skills you need to get the most out of your mountain bike...read more

Provides step-by-step instructions for both basic techniques and more advanced tricks to be used in mountain biking

A look at the sport of mountain biking covers the anatomy of the bike, interviews with pros, and explores mountain bike meccas.

An introduction to the sport of mountain biking; includes an explanation of the required equipment and necessary skills. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Expert authors overview health law as it affects the professionals, institutions, and entities that deliver and finance health care in the United States. Considers the law's response to quality and error through institutional and professional regulation, and malpractice litigation against professionals, hospitals, and managed care organizations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Offers information on gears, making minor repairs, and performing stunts

Product Description: Clark R. Burbidge took up mountain biking as a low-impact sport, but he ended up learning much more than how to guide a bike down a narrow mountain path. In this captivating guidebook, Clark shares his insights on how to safely navigate the narrow spiritual path of progression and live a fuller, happier, Christ-centered life despite all spiritual obstacles...read more

Product Description: If you're looking for the ultimate mountain bike guide for the totally honed, welcome to William (Not Bill) Nealy's world. Nealy's expertise (acquired through years of crash and burn) enables him to translate hard-learned reflexes and instinctive responses into easy-to-understand drawings: drawings that will make you a much better rider...read more