Extreme Mountain Biking
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2006
- Category
- Cycling, Fitness & Exercise, General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778717249
- Publish Date
- Mar 2006
- List Price
- $8.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778716785
- Publish Date
- Mar 2006
- List Price
- $25.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 8 to 14
- Grade: 3
Description
Extreme mountain bikers take to the mountains to satisfy their need for speed and extreme heights. From racing downhill on the steepest mountain slopes to performing tricks on obstacles such as fallen logs, these athletes have found creative ways to involve nature in their sport like no other extreme athletes. Extreme Mountain Biking provides kids with all they need to know about • extreme mountain bikes and their maintenance • the history of this young sport • the styles of riding and their main competitions • the stars who defy gravity
About the authors
Librarian Reviews
Extreme Mountain Biking (Extreme Sports - No Limits!)
An overview of mountain biking – including history, technology, safety, XC racing, endurance racing, hillclimb competitions, freeriding and stars – complete with action photos and informative text.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Canadian Children’s Book News. 2007.
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