Publisher | Human Kinetics Publishers |
ISBN 13 | 9780736056243 |
ISBN 10 | 0736056246 |
Author | Brian Lopes, Lee Mccormack |
Language | English |
Book Subtitle | Techniques To Excel In All Riding Styles |
Book Description | Increase your speed, control, and versatility on the bike. Mastering Mountain Bike Skills provides detailed technical instruction for all mountain biking disciplines: Cross-country Downhill Mountain cross Free riding Dirt jumping Urban terrain With top pro mountain biker Brian Lopes as your teacher, you'll learn how to handle the bike better than ever, in any conditions, across all types of terrain. Key tips and special photo sequences throughout the book add insight to Lopes' world-class instruction. |
Editorial Review | Brian Lopes skills are on the highest level in all the different disciplines and niches of the mountain biking world, whether it's 4 X, downhill, or cross country. Everybody can learn something from him to improve skills and techniqueseven I have!" Hans Rey Extreme biking pioneer 1999 Mountain Bike Hall of Fame inductee "I have been racing against and riding with Brian Lopes for many years, and I can't think of anyone better to learn mountain bike skills from. He is the most competitive and well-calculated racer in the pack. You will definitely get faster doing what he says." Steve Peat 2004 World Cup champion British mountain bike legend |
About the Author | Brian Lopes is one of North America's most successful competitive cyclists. He has won eight National Off-Road Bicycle Association National Championships, four World Cup Championships and two World Championships. Lee McCormack is an expert level mountain bike rider and racer, professional writer and editor. He has been a regular contributor to Bike and Mountain Bike Action and is currently a bike columnist for Intense Sport Magazine. |
Publication Date | 13 Mar 2005 |
Number of Pages | 216 |
Mastering Mountain Bike Skills: Techniques To Excel In All Riding Styles paperback english - 13 Mar 2005