mountain biking

Briefly describes what it takes to become a professional mountain biker, detailing the practice involved, competitions, how to gain a sponsor, and promoting oneself on social media. Includes photographs, a list of mountain biking lingo and their meanings, further resources, and a glossary.

"Get your heart pumping with the extreme sport of mountain biking. Struggling and reluctant readers will discover the skills and equipment needed to bike over rough terrain. Includes a table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index"--.

"[Mountain biking] is one of the . . . [more] accessible [extreme sports] to begin for young readers who already enjoy riding bikes! In this book, readers learn how to get started mountain biking and how to take their training to the next level, as well as the paths some of the great pro mountain bikers have taken to get success"--Provided by publisher.

This exciting book introduces readers to mountain biking, including its history and growth, rules and events, and the equipment athletes need.

Ace gets her mountain bike ready for the big bike race, but during the race Ace's bike chain comes off the sprocket, and a tire goes flat--luckily she has her tools with her to fix the problem so she can finish the race.

"Covers the basics of mountain biking, going over how and where to bike, recommended gear, safety measures, and related activities. It also includes . . . facts about mountain biking, as well as healthy eating and exercise tips to help readers improve their fitness"--Provided by publisher.

"Explore the wheeled world of enduro! Readers will learm about enduro styles, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this sport on wheels. Discover other extreme mountain biking and how athletes practice their skills and experience thrills in nature"--Provided by publisher.

17-year-old Emmy Martin, still mourning the loss of her girlhood crush, discovers her passion for mounting biking to fill the void of her grief.

17-year-old Emmy Martin, still mourning the loss of her girlhood crush, discovers her passion for mounting biking to fill the void of her grief.

Introduces mountain biking, discussing the history, suggested gear, safety measures, and more.