Action photographs and text provide an introduction to mountain biking, describing the sport, its equipment, and different types of races. Includes a glossary and resources.
After a minor mountain climbing accident, Slam develops a fear of heights that interferes with his bicycle racing and other activities, until his friend Dozy suggests that he think of the fear as a computer program that he can quit whenever he wishes.
Slam Duncan and his mountain biking Chain Gang stage a hunger strike to save their racing hill from developers, hoping their appetite for biking will outweigh their appetite for cheeseburgers and French fries.
Peter and Jake are excited to be asked to help develop a mountain bike trail west of the Canadian Rockies, but it is not long before they discover something is not right.
Examines the basic skills necessary to be a successful mountain biker and includes case studies of professional mountain bikers, training for competitions, nutrition, and information on proper equipment.
Slam Duncan and his fellow mountain bikers, having just learned how to ride the giant jump, the Dragon, are now determined to out-jump their arch-rival, Punk Tuer, whose bike has a secret weapon.
