50 Top Bike Racing Tips is the only guide you need if you are new to bike racing.In his clear and friendly manner Bart Summers walks your through everything from training, diet, race tactics and much more giving practical tips and sharing the secrets of successful amateur riders.
In order to maximise strengths and minimise weaknesses, this book provides cyclists and coaches with a wealth of insider tips on training, equipment, nutrition, logistics and race tactics. Readers can also learn how to develop an individualised training programme.
Provides lists of suggestions to improve safety and performance in bicycling, including tips on building skill level, maneuvering safely through traffic, riding long distances, and planning training.
The classic bicycle road racing book first published in 1978 chronicles a 150-kilometer European road race and its competitors in vivid, realistic detail. Reprint.
Jump start your cycling savvy with this collection of advice on road and mountain biking. Tips cover: safety in traffic; perfect riding positions; building skill; training; distance riding; mountain biking; racing; health and fitness; nutrition; equipment; and bike care.
Compiles tested road and mountain bicycling advice on such topics as training, racing, health and fitness, equipment, nutrition, safety, and bike maintenance, and features checklists and a training plan for reaching one hundred miles.
Ride faster, fitter, smarter, & farther Every road rider has goals. Yours may be to begin racing, to become more competitive, or to win a specific tour. Not interested in racing? Perhaps you want to complete your first century ride, improve your overall fitness, or ride father and faster just for the sheer joy of flying on two wheels. No matter what your goals, The Complete Book of Road Cycling and Racing gives you all the information you need to become a better, more performance-focused cyclist. Written by an accomplished racing coach, cyclist, and exercise physiologist, this book shows you how to: Fit the bike to your body for maximum efficiency and comfort Ride safely in a group Cope with any weather or altitude Maintain your bike Prepare for races of all types Master racing strategies and tactics Train efficiently and stay in peak condition year-round And much more