Bicycle Commuters Pocket Guide

Author : Robert Hurst
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 0762756284
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bicycle Commuter's Pocket Guide written by Robert Hurst and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As sensible as it may seem in an era when fuel prices are skyrocketing in tandem with environmental consciousness, a switch to bicycle commuting doesn’t necessarily happen overnight. Certain questions arise: Do I really need that $1,500 bike? Are Lycra shorts necessary? What about traffic rules? What to do when a tire blows? In The Bicycle Commuter’s Pocket Guide, veteran cyclist, bike commuter, professional messenger, and author Robert Hurst gives you all the answers you need for worry-free riding. The ultimate, practical miniguide to tips, tricks, technique, and gear Compact and user-friendly For riding to work, to the grocery store, or just around town Color photos and illustrations—plus a popout® map!

Author : Rob Van der Plas
Publisher : Motorbooks International
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 138 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Bicycle Commuting Book written by Rob Van der Plas and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 1989 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Robert Hurst
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 0762793465
Total Pages : 104 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bicycle Commuter's Handbook written by Robert Hurst and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013-06-04 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As sensible as it may seem in an era when fuel prices are skyrocketing in tandem with environmental consciousness, a switch to bicycle commuting doesn’t necessarily happen overnight. Certain questions arise: Do I really need that $1,500 bike? Are Lycra shorts necessary? What about traffic rules? What to do when a tire blows? In The Bicycle Commuter’s Handbook, veteran cyclist, bike commuter, professional messenger, and author Robert Hurst gives you all the answers you need for worry-free riding. The ultimate, practical miniguide to tips, tricks, technique, and gear Compact and user-friendly For riding to work, to the grocery store, or just around town Color photos and illustrations

Author : John S. Allen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 332 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Bicycle Commuting written by John S. Allen and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Roni Sarig
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 144051626X
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Bike to Work Guide written by Roni Sarig and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-11-17 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biking to work can save someone loads of money and lots of calories - all the while, the earth, too. But bike-commuting isn’t always easy - there are many things a rider needs to know to get to work on time, safely, and happily. Expert bikers Roni Sarig and Paul Dorn teach potential bikers the tips and tricks to traveling to and from work. From buying the right bike, to fueling the body, to road safety, this all-inclusive primer will get bikers on the road in no time. Whether someone is buying a first bike or is a bicycle enthusiast, this book will teach how to: buy the right equipment; pick a route; weather-proof the ride; maintain the bike; follow traffic laws and ride safely; and enjoy the experience! Like a roadmap for the future, this guide teaches bikers how to make a difference in their bodies, wallets, and communities - and get to work - today.

Author : Rory McMullan
Publisher : Chelsea Green Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1603581502
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Biking to Work written by Rory McMullan and published by Chelsea Green Publishing. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide for making biking to work a safe reality for the beginning bike commuter. For those who live within biking distance to work, this book offers simple safety, bike-buying, gear-buying, and basic maintenance tips, as well as ways to best plan your route to and from the office. By biking to work, you can improve your physical and mental health, save money, avoid creating pollution, and contribute to friendlier cities. In the face of rush-hour traffic, biking is often faster than driving, too!

Author : Bike Snob NYC
Publisher : Chronicle Books
ISBN 13 : 1452113475
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Enlightened Cyclist written by Bike Snob NYC and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2012-03-09 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of Bike Snob helps bike commuters transcend common obstacles and handle cars, pedestrians, and other cyclists with grace. The joys of commuting by bike attract scores of new converts every year. But as fresh-faced cyclists fill the roads, they also encounter their share of frustrations—careless drivers, wide-flung car doors, zoned-out pedestrians, and aggressive fellow cyclists, to name a few. In this follow-up to Bike Snob, BikeSnobNYC takes on the trials and triumphs of bike commuting with snark, humor, and enthusiasm. He asks the question: If we become better commuters, will that make us better people? From the deadly sins of biking to tactics for dealing with cars, pedestrians, and other cyclists, this primer on bike travel is a must-read for cyclists new and seasoned alike.

Author : Dennis Coello
Publisher : Ross Books
ISBN 13 : 089496061X
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Living on Two Wheels - 2nd Edition written by Dennis Coello and published by Ross Books. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coello explains how the average family can live with no car. He begins by explaining why bikes are designed differently for different uses and detailing how to choose one, how to maintain it, and how to tour and travel by bike.

Author : Rob van der Plas
Publisher : Motorbooks International
ISBN 13 : 9780933201293
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.9X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Bicycle Commuting Book written by Rob van der Plas and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 1989 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Elly Blue
Publisher : Microcosm Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1621069370
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Everyday Bicycling written by Elly Blue and published by Microcosm Publishing. This book was released on 2015-07-20 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyday Bicycling is your guide to everything you need to know to get started riding a bicycle for transportation. Elly Blue introduces you to the basics, including street smarts, bike shopping, dressing professionally, carrying everything from groceries to furniture, riding with children, and riding in all weather. With its positive, practical approach, this book is perfect for anyone who has ever dreamed of getting around by bike. The new edition also includes information on bicycling with pets, using bike share, and cycling when you have a physical disability.