Bluffers Guide To Cycling

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cycling written by Vic Armijo and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the history of cycling, discusses bike safety and maintenance, and explains how to maintain and repair a bicycle

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bike Maintenance and Repair written by Terry Meany and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the parts of a bicycle and how they work, basic maintenance procedures, the proper tools to use, and how to handle roadside emergencies and repairs.

Download or read book Cycling's Strangest Tales written by Iain Spragg and published by Portico. This book was released on 2017-06-12 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extraordinary but true stories from 200 years of cycling history. Part of the bestselling Strangest series, Cycling’s Strangest Tales is a quirky and fascinating collection of stories from cycling’s history. Included are stories of Thomas Stevens, the doughty Englishman who circumnavigated the world on a penny farthing, the 1904 Tour de France winner who was disqualified for catching the train, the 1937 Japanese invasion of China spearheaded by 50,000 bicycle-mounted troops, and the man who soared over nine circus elephants on an ordinary yellow bike. The stories come from every corner of the cycling world, whether it’s the open road, the velodrome or the BMX track. Brought bang up to date for 2017 with a selection of new stories, Cycling’s Strangest Tales is the perfect gift for anyone who’s in love with life on two wheels. Word count: 45,000

Download or read book The Bluffer's Active Collection written by David Allsop and published by Bluffer's Guides. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instantly acquire all the knowledge needed to pass as an expert in the worlds of cycling, hiking and skiing. Never again confuse a Munro with a molehill, a schuss with a snowplough or a fixie with a folder. But above all, learn how to hold your own against even the most dedicated of go-getters.

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cycling written by Vic Armijo and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999-07-01 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to make the wheels turn in this informative guide that provides solid instruction on choosing the best bicycle and the differences between road, touring, racing, and cross bikes.

Download or read book China In Global Value Chains: Opening Strategy And Deep Integration written by Bin Liu and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2022-10-04 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International trade in the 21st century is characterized by the emergence and development of Global Value Chains. With the reform and opening-up deepening, China has become an important participant and practitioner of global value chains, a staunch supporter and defender of the multilateral trading system, and a contributor to and beneficiary of economic globalization. This book provides an insightful analysis of the pathways for China to upgrade in global value chains based on the country's opening strategy from the perspectives of tariff, trade facilitation, foreign direct investment, outward direct investment, opening-up of the service industry, and servitization in the manufacturing industry. It also offers best practices for theoretical and empirical studies in global value chains with sophisticated and widely-used econometric methods.

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Weight Training written by Deidre Johnson-Cane and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-12-01 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text aims to be useful to those looking for an approachable, beginner's guide to lifting weights. The book is issued in the illustrated format, where photographs and line illustrations are given as much attention as the easy-to-read text. The guide includes multiple exercises for all the major muscle groups, photographs depicting the beginning, midpoint and ending positions for each exercise and photographs depicting the most common mistakes in executing various exercises, allowing readers to learn from others' mistakes.