
A Trailside Guide: Bicycling
Peter Oliver(Author)
WW Norton & Co (Publisher)
Published on 21. January 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-0-393-31337-6 (ISBN)
Description
Norton proudly reissues these best-selling guides with fully revised "Sources & Resources" sections (including where to find the Web sites, gear, services, books, clubs, and organizations that make for foolproof outings); updates to reflect the latest in gear technology, wilderness medicine, and first aid; and advances in techniques. You can take it with you: Trailside Guides are designed to be used on the trail. Their handy size makes them easy to take along on outdoor adventures. Picture this: Trailside Guides show you how it's done. Each book has more than 100 color photographs and dozens of informative, full-color technical illustrations you'll refer to again and again. Buying Guide: Each Guide has all the information readers need to make informed decisions about what gear is available, and what they should buy. Step-by-step: Tutorials take readers through every aspect of a given outdoor activity. Each Guide covers planning and preparing for a trip, getting in shape, technique, safety, and first-aid tips, and how to have more fun along the way! Easy to use: Trailside Guides provide information quickly. Every book contains detailed illustrations, information-packed sidebars, and a complete index and bibliography. Technique tips: Any physical activity is more fun when it's done right. Trailside Guides are written by experts and contain lucid explanations that help the reader quickly achieve proficiency. It's a big world out there. Get into it with the Trailside Guides.
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Series
Edition
New Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Illustrations
Color photographs and drawings throughout
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
382 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-31337-6 (9780393313376)
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Person
Peter Oliver has skied just about everywhere and written about it for Skiing magazine and other publications.