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THE ONLY LIMITS TO MOUNTAIN BIKING ARE THE LAW AND YOUR COURAGE
Mountain biking is an exhilarating new activity. Super-strong bicycles with extra-Iow
gears and fat tyres can take you places you have never been before. and this book
tells you how to get the most from mountain biking – how to choose the bike which fits
your needs. how to ride like the experts and how to have a great time in the country.
The easy-to-read technical sections never ignore the fact that mountain biking is for
pleasure. The advice sections give all mountain bikers the necessary know-how to
make riding their bikes even more exciting.
From the first time that you think of buying a mountain bike through to the day you
pedal up Everest. and every bridleway in between. Mountain Biking answers all your
queries. tells you the easy way to go mud-plugging and shows you how to enjoy to the
full this thrilling pursuit.
Max Glaskin is a former editor of Bicycle magazine andnew works as a freelance
journalist. He has been mountain biking since 1984 and. with Jeremy. has mountain-
biked over the Great Himalaya.
Jeremy Torr built one of the first mountain bikes in the UK in 1981. He went round the
world twice before he was seventeen and has been running mountain bike courses for
four years. He has organised mountain bike meetings since 1984 and is a qualified
engineer. lecturer. and framebuilder.
Paperback. In very good preloved condition. Name of the previous owner on the first page.
151 pages