bicycle racing

Thirteen-year-old Jamie's younger sister helps him prepare for the bicycle race he has been daydreaming about.

Slam Duncan and his fellow mountain bikers, having just learned how to ride the giant jump, the Dragon, are now determined to out-jump their arch-rival, Punk Tuer, whose bike has a secret weapon.

"An introduction to a variety of cycling events of the summer Olympics, including road racing, time trials, triathlon, mountain biking, BMX racing, and more. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic cyclists"--Provided by publisher.

Jason never turns down a dare, but when his classmates challenge him to a BMX competition Jason must learn to ride a BMX bike or this dare will be his last.

A guide to biking that covers the equipment, terrain, and special considerations for road, mountain, and commuter biking.

Describes BMX and mountain biking including some of the secret words that riders use, their special techniques and equipment, and highlights some of the world's best places to ride.

Describes how professional bicycle racers prepare for and undertake a major race such as the Tour DuPont.

A sixty-six-year-old grandfather, barred from entering the 1000-mile Tour of Sweden because of his age, unofficially joins the bicycle race and, to the delight of his countrymen, emerges victorious.

Examines the history of racing BMX bikes since the early 1970s, looks at BMX competitions and freestyle events, and discusses Tony Hawk's Boom Boom HuckJam exhibition.