The Bike to Work Guide
Save Gas, Go Green, Get Fit
Published on 17. December 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-60550-633-3 (ISBN)
Description
Biking to work can save someone loads of money and lots of calories - all the while, the earth, too. But bike-commuting isn't always easy - there are many things a rider needs to know to get to work on time, safely, and happily. Expert bikers Roni Sarig and Paul Dorn teach potential bikers the tips and tricks to traveling to and from work. From buying the right bike, to fueling the body, to road safety, this all-inclusive primer will get bikers on the road in no time. Whether someone is buying a first bike or is a bicycle enthusiast, this book will teach how to: buy the right equipment; pick a route; weather-proof the ride; maintain the bike; follow traffic laws and ride safely; and enjoy the experience! Like a roadmap for the future, this guide teaches bikers how to make a difference in their bodies, wallets, and communities - and get to work - today.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Holbrook, MA
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 181 mm
Width: 133 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
204 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60550-633-3 (9781605506333)
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Persons
Roni Sarig is a bicycle enthusiast and professional writer. Paul Dorn is a writer and activist in Northern California, he is certified by the League of American Bicyclists as a League Cycling Instructor. He has more than 15 years experience as a marketing and communications professional.