"Guaranteed to appeal to all lovers of cycling, the author of Lanterne Rouge explores the glorious--and painful--allure of cycling up mountain peaks."--

For Paul Howard, who has ridden the entire Tour de France route during the race itself—setting off at 4 am each day to avoid being caught by the pros—riding a small mountain-bike race should hold no fear. Still, this isn’t just any mountain-bike race. This is the Tour Divide.

Running from Banff in Canada to the Mexican border, the Tour Divide is more than 2,700 miles—500 miles longer than the Tour de France. Its...

"This official guide presents the entire 165-mile trail, divided into 8 sections, complete with detailed maps and essential information"--

Flatte County got its name for a reason: it's flat as a pancake. So even though Johan and his little brother, Shawn, brought their mountain bikes to Grandpa's house, there's nowehre to do cool tricks. Except Crooked Hill. But Grandpa says there's a curse on Crooked Hill that makes riders wipe out. When a storm pops up over the prairie and Shawn is missing, will Jonah risk the ride of his life to save his little brother?

"Jump into the Riders Republic massive multiplayer playground! Grab your bike, skis, snowboard, or wingsuit and explore an open world sports paradise where the rules are yours to make--or break." -- Amazon.com

This exciting book introduces readers to mountain biking, including its history and growth, rules and events, and the equipment athletes need.

"Austin has taken up rock hunting ever since a terrible spill on his mountain bike put him in the hospital. No way will he ride again. Ever. He still has nightmares. Worse, Austin knows the accident was deliberate. His rival, Slice, wanted to win. Slice made sure Austin would lose. But now it's Slice who's badly hurt. Will Austin get on a bike to save his enemy?"--Amazon.com.

"Explore the wheeled world of enduro! Readers will learm about enduro styles, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this sport on wheels. Discover other extreme mountain biking and how athletes practice their skills and experience thrills in nature." --

Strap on your helmet and hit the trails! Young bikers will love learning about the history of their favorite sport, as well as some of the basics for enjoying a safe and fun mountain biking adventure! Kids' Guides kindle the diverse interests of elementary readers by introducing them to a wide range of subjects. Part how-to guide, part introductory overview, every Kids' Guide is filled with practical information, helpful hints, fun sidebars, and eye-catching...