Mountain Bike! The Great Lakes States
Mountain Bike! The Great Lakes States

Author: Philip Van Valkenberg

Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press

Published: 2002-02-01

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780897323963

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The Mountain Bike! series are the guidebooks for ultimate fat-tire bliss all over North America. Each guidebook features: -- at-a-glance key information -- a thorough ride description -- a detailed trail map -- helpful sources of information -- proximity of important services -- valuable commentary on elevation changes and possible hazards -- a rescue index. The series also features interesting and entertaining photographs, vivid descriptions of native flora and fauna, a glossary of mountain biking terms, tips on mountain biking etiquette, and a list of ride recommendations for special interests. In a region famous for its universe of lakes, ranging in size from dwarfish ponds to the galactic Great Lakes of Superior, Michigan, and Huron, the opportunities for great mountain biking are vast. Mountain Bike! The Great Lakes States provides detailed information on the best rides throughout Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, including tours through Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Wisconsin's Chequamegon region, and Minnesota's Sawtooth Mountains.

A Guide to Mountain Bike Trails in Illinois
A Guide to Mountain Bike Trails in Illinois

Author: Walter Zyznieuski

Publisher: SIU Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780809321445

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Outdoor writer Tim Renken of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch correctly predicted that Illinois Hiking and Backpacking Trails by Walter G. Zyznieuski and George S. Zyznieuski would "become the definitive trail guide for Illinois hikers".

Let's Mountain Bike!
Let's Mountain Bike!

Author: Paul Molenberg

Publisher: Gatekeeper Press

Published: 2019-06-19

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 1642374024

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Everything you need to be your best on the trails. This book contains extensive advice and tips that cover all aspects of mountain biking. The information is presented with clear and understandable language and visuals, making it easy to digest and apply. Riders of all ages, from the complete beginner to the more advanced will benefit from the information revealed in Let's Mountain Bike! It's an indispensable guide for those looking to hit the trails and become their best. Choosing the right bike Hitting the trails fully prepared Making the climbs easier Braking for efficiency, speed, and safety Negotiating obstacles Mental toughness, focus, and state of mind Avoiding accidents Proper bike care Much more Thousands of trails are waiting... so Let's Mountain Bike! Visit letsmountainbike.com to see more from this author.

Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites
Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites

Author: Laurence Parent

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 147731542X

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Since it was first published in 1996, Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites has become Texans’ one-stop source for information on great places to camp, fish, hike, backpack, swim, ride horseback, go rock climbing, view scenic landscapes, tour historical sites, and enjoy almost any other outdoor recreation. Freshly redesigned, this revised edition includes eight new state parks and historical sites, completely updated information for every park, and beautiful new photographs for most of the parks. The book is organized by geographical regions to help you plan your trips around the state. For every park, Laurence Parent provides all of the essential information: The natural or historical attractions of the park Types of recreation offered Camping and lodging facilities Addresses and phone numbers Magnificent color photographs So if you want to watch the sun set over Enchanted Rock, fish in the surf on the beach at Galveston, or listen for a ghostly bugle among the ruins of Fort Lancaster, let this book be your complete guide. Don’t take a trip in Texas without it.