motorcycle touring

"One day, a girl gets on her motorcycle and rides away. She wants to wander the world. To go... Elsewhere. This is the true story of the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world alone. Each place has something to teach her. Each place is beautiful. And despite many flat tires and falls, she learns to always get back up and keep riding"--Jacket flap.

Kick excitement into high gear with this extreme title! Short, easy-to-read text pairs with full-color, action-packed photos to introduce young adventurers to cruisers. Readers will learn what a cruiser is and about the history of cruisers. Cruiser components discussed, including the engine, chassis, tires, wheels, and brakes. Events such as touring and rallies are also covered. Extreme facts supplement the text, leaving future cruisers excited about extreme motorcycling! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Londoner Lois Price shares the story of her adventures riding a motorcycle down the Pacific Coast from Alaska to the southern-most tip of Argentina.

Describes the features and capabilities of cruiser motorcycles and discusses the cruiser experience, explaining what draws people to it.

Presents an introduction to touring bikes, in simple text with illustrations, including information on gear, how to ride, fuel, comfort, and more.

Describes the features and capabilities of touring motorcycles and discusses the touring motorcycle experience, explaining what draws people to it.