Mountain Biking

by Sally Warren

Overview

Calling all adrenaline junkies - are you ready to push your limits? Learn epic skills, get your heart pumping and try this extreme sport! Mountain biking is a super fun adventure sport that requires skill and practice to stay upright and avoid crashing. Learn what it takes to bomb down trails, navigate rocks and hit the jumps in style. Gear up for a white-knuckle ride as we take a closer look at the ultimate adventure sport of Mountain Biking BOOM! Let’s hit the trails and go have fun! This awesome series takes the pursuit of thrill-seeking to crazy daring levels giving kids an insight into the amazing world of adventure sports. Inside these books, you will learn about each sport where to do it, how to do it and what gear you'll need. Challenge yourself and step up to the edge with this adrenaline-packed adventure sports series.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781761401510
Publisher:	Redback Publishing
Publication date:	10/21/2025
Series:	Ultimate Adventure Sports
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.75(w) x 10.75(h) x (d)
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

A keen Ultimate Sports participant herself, Sally has now written an excellent series of books on Ultimate Sports for children.

Table of Contents

What is Mountain Biking? 4 A Brief History 6 Where do People Ride? 8 Learning to Ride 10 Disciplines Within the Sport 12 What is Road Cycling? 14 What About BMX Biking? 16 Parts of a Mountain Bike 18 Electric Bikes 20 Shuttles and Ski Lifts 21 Extra Equipmentand Clothing 22 Professional Mountain Bikers 24 Indoor Riding 26 Dangers of the Sport 28 MTB Riding Events 30 Glossary 31 Index 32