Warehouse Stock Clearance Sale

Grab a bargain today!


Cycling For Dummies
By

Rating
Hurry - Only 3 left in stock!

Product Description
Product Details

Table of Contents

Foreword xvii Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Ready to Swing Your Leg Over the Saddle 7 Chapter 1: Getting Into Cycling 9 Chapter 2: Picking the Right Bike 25 Chapter 3: Choosing the Right Gear 59 Chapter 4: Making Sure Your Bike Feels Good 83 Chapter 5: Finding the Time to Ride 95 Part II: Freewheeling Fundamentals 107 Chapter 6: Ticket to Ride: Your First Lesson 109 Chapter 7: Knowing the Rules 121 Chapter 8: Thinking Ahead for Safety 131 Chapter 9: Planning Your Trip and Tips for Safe Riding 143 Chapter 10: Toughening Up for Off-Road Riding 169 Part III: Rolling Beyond the Basics 177 Chapter 11: Training and Improving 179 Chapter 12: Touring and Exploring 197 Chapter 13: Cycling With Other People 221 Chapter 14: Riding with Babies, Toddlers and Children 239 Part IV: Maintaining Your Bike and Yourself 257 Chapter 15: Easing Ailments 259 Chapter 16: Fuelling Your Cycling 275 Chapter 17: Can You Fix It? Yes, You Can! 285 Chapter 18: Checks and Adjustments: The Next Step 303 Part V: The Part of Tens 315 Chapter 19: Ten Good Reasons to Ride a Bicycle 317 Chapter 20: Ten Bicycling Do's and Don'ts 327 Chapter 21: Ten Great Rides in Australia and New Zealand 333 Chapter 22: Ten Great Tours and Races around the World 345 Index 357

About the Author

Gavin Wright is one of Australia's most knowledgeable cycling journalists. A regular contributor to Australian Cyclist, he has also appeared on television and radio, talking about cycling and good health. Gavin has cycled the world and ridden with champions but is equally at home riding with beginners.

Ask a Question About this Product More...
 
Look for similar items by category
How Fishpond Works
Fishpond works with suppliers all over the world to bring you a huge selection of products, really great prices, and delivery included on over 25 million products that we sell. We do our best every day to make Fishpond an awesome place for customers to shop and get what they want — all at the best prices online.
Webmasters, Bloggers & Website Owners
You can earn a 8% commission by selling Cycling For Dummies on your website. It's easy to get started - we will give you example code. After you're set-up, your website can earn you money while you work, play or even sleep! You should start right now!
Authors / Publishers
Are you the Author or Publisher of a book? Or the manufacturer of one of the millions of products that we sell. You can improve sales and grow your revenue by submitting additional information on this title. The better the information we have about a product, the more we will sell!

Back to top