Road Cycling

by Anne Flounders

Overview

There are over a billion bicycles on the road worldwide, but only a select few push their bikes to the limit. Readers will explore the world of road cycling, and be provided with some of the most famous races and racers in the world. Full-color photographs show the gravity-defying feats of road cycling, while educating readers on the science the sport. Each book also provides interactive challenges to encourage the exercise of both body and mind.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433988356
Publisher:	Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date:	01/01/2013
Series:	Incredibly Insane Sports Series
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	7.70(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Tough Climbs 4

The Beginning of Bikes 10

Built for Speed 14

All Packed 18

Building Up 22

Starting Out 30

Fast and Famous 34

Hit the Road 38

Cycle Speak 42

Legends of Road Cycling 44

Glossary 46

For More Information 47

Index 48