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Get Outdoors: Mountain Biking


Get Outdoors

No. of pages 32

Published: 2015

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Great for age 9-13 years

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Packed with information for children aged 9-11 on mountain bike set-up, equipment, skills and techniques, trails and competitions. Filled with thrilling action-packed photographs, it guides through the process of buying a first bike, explains how to ride efficiently and shows how to progress to the next level.

 

This book is part of a book series called Get Outdoors .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Hachette Children's Group .

Paul Mason is an experienced freelance writer and editor of a variety of children's information books.

This book has the following chapters:

  • 1: What is mountain biking?
  • 2: Getting started
  • 3: Bikes and bike set-up
  • 4: Check your bike!
  • 5: Clothing and other kit
  • 6: Basic technique
  • 7: The uphill grind
  • 8: Downhill rippers
  • 9: Cornering skills
  • 10: Riding singletrack
  • 11: Competition mountain biking
  • 12: Long-haul off-roading
  • 13: Biking hotspots
  • 14: Glossary
  • 15: Further information
  • 16: Index

This book is in the following series:

To the Limit

Get Outdoors
A perfect introduction to this ever-popular outdoor sport.

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