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Describes various aspects of bicycle motocross racing including the history of the sport, the equipment, tracks, rules, safety, tactics, and the racing organizations.
Discusses the competitive sport of BMX, bicycle motocross, the newest thing in bicycle racing.
Talks about history, design and competition with BMX bikes.
Discusses equipment and its care, riding techniques, how to prepare and compete, how to form a club and run races, and how to construct a BMX track.
Kick excitement into high gear with this extreme title! Short, easy-to-read text pairs with full-color, action-packed photos to introduce young adventurers to BMX bicycling. Readers will learn the history of bicycle motocross and about BMX bicycles, including the frames, wheels, cranks, seats, brakes, and sprockets. Clothing and gear is discussed, as is safety equipment such as helmets, pads, gloves, and shoes. National Bicycle League and American Bicycle Association competitions are examined including track specifications and rules, as are BMX styles such as flatland freestyle, vert freestyle, and BMX freestyle. Tricks such as Bunny Hop, Can Can, barspins, and wheelies are also covered. Extreme facts supplement the text, leaving future BMX riders excited about Action Sports! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
For those new to BMX racing or improving their racing performance, BMX Racing provides a practical and comprehensive resource for this exciting sport. It guides the reader through all stages and levels of racing, from beginner and club to professional level. The book includes material on: Clothing and equipment for safe riding; Choosing your first BMX bike; Understanding the BMX track; Getting started in racing and competition structure through the national, international and Olympic levels; Practical instruction on techniques including balance, accelerating, cornering and jumping. A practical guide to this exciting sport. Essential reading for riders looking to improve their skills and others looking for guidance on progression in the sport. Gives top tips and clear, step-by-step technique instructions. Superbly illustrated with 140 colour photographs.Tom Jeffries is an ex-BMX racer with five years' experience and Ian Thewlis has been involved with BMX racing for over thirty years.
Describes the sport of bicycle racing, known as BMX, which has developed into a national pastime in the 1970's.
Discusses the rules and equipment for bicycle motocross, or BMX racing, a sport in which any boy or girl aged four or older can participate.
Introduces the sport of bicycle motocross, including the design of a BMX bike, riding and safety skills, and the features of a BMX racetrack.
Discusses the equipment, techniques, and procedures associated with BMX racing.