Cycling science /
By: Bow, James
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BookSeries: Sports science: Publisher: New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., 2009Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780778745525 (pbk. : alk. paper); 077874552X (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780778745358 (pbk. : alk. paper); 077874535X (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Cycling -- Juvenile literature | Sports sciences -- Juvenile literature | Bicycles and bicycling | Sports sciencesDDC classification: 796.6 | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | Manitoba School for the Deaf Library | 796.6/BOW (Browse shelf) | Available | 231235 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Introducing cycling -- Muscle power -- Food for fuel -- Training for success -- the bicycle -- Frame and forks -- Wheels and tires -- Gears and transmission -- Slowing down -- Cutting through the air -- Cycle skills -- Different disciplines -- Future of cycling.
As technology has advanced, so has the speed and skill seen in the various forms of cycling. Read about how the bike has evolved, and how riders are turning to science to come up with the best diet and exercise plans to get the most from their performances.
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