BMX Riding Skills: The Guide to Flatland Tricks - Softcover

Hon, Shek

 
9781554074006: BMX Riding Skills: The Guide to Flatland Tricks
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1554074002 ISBN 13: 9781554074006
Verlag: Firefly Books Ltd, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

A comprehensive guide to the "king of street sports."

Intense racing, jaw-dropping stunts and freestyle tricks make BMX a favorite among youth. BMX Riding Skills is about the tricks, guiding readers through the maneuvers, techniques, clothing and equipment that add up to competition-worthy skills and a pro street image.

Packed with hundreds of illustrations and action photos and written in a laid-back style typical of its audience, the book features:

  • 35 of the most popular BMX tricks
  • The origins and culture of BMX
  • Types of BMX riding
  • The rules of this "rule-free" sport
  • Competition and events
  • Types of BMX bikes, materials and components
  • Choosing the right wheels and tires
  • The best in protective equipment and clothing

  • How to avoid injury when falling

    All of the tricks are described in step-by-step photographs and graded by difficulty, progressing from basic to intermediate to advanced. There are also valuable tips and visualization techniques used by pro riders to control nerves.

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    Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

    Shek Hon has been an avid BMX rider for 26 years, and he has performed at and competed in BMX demonstrations. He has also organized, judged and acted as a commentator at BMX events. He has been contributing to BMX publications and media for 14 years.

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    Verlag
    Firefly Books Ltd
    Erscheinungsdatum
    2010
    Sprache
    Englisch
    ISBN 10 
    1554074002
    ISBN 13 
    9781554074006
    Einband
    Taschenbuch
    Anzahl der Seiten
    128
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