Pro BMX Skills: Equipment, techniques, tactics and training: Volume 1 - Softcover

McCormack, Lee

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0974566020 ISBN 13: 9780974566023

Publisher: Race Line Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Pro BMX Skills is your guide to riding and racing BMX safer, faster and more successfully. Rider/journalist/coach Lee McCormack has partnered with some of the best racers and coaches in BMX to bring you this exciting, informative book. Pro BMX Skills is most detailed treatment of BMX equipment, techniques, tactics and training ever published.Easy-to-read text and detailed images explain every aspect of BMX:Bike choice and setupRiding positionCorneringManuals and hopsPumping terrain JumpingStarts and sprintsFlowing around the trackHow the races workRace tacticsBMX trainingPro BMX Skills is for everyone in BMX:- Beginning riders will learn quickly and build great habits.- Expert racers will become even smoother and faster.- Parents will help their kids have fun and stay safe. - Coaches will learn how to make their athletes even better.

About this title

About the Author:

Lee McCormack is a world renowned riding technique instructor. He uses his sequential teaching curriculum to help riders of all styles and levels — BMX, mountain and road; beginners to pros — ride better, safer and faster. Lee wrote and illustrated the books Mastering Mountain Bike Skills (now in its second edition) and Welcome to Pump Track Nation. He also designs pump tracks and bike parks. Check out his site: www.leelikesbikes.com. Lee has won numerous writing and informational graphics awards at the state and regional levels, and he was part of the team that won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for public service. When he’s not doing bike-related work, he does business consulting, which usually means creating clever communications and smart websites that make his clients even more successful. Lee lives in Boulder, CO, with his wife Arlette and four kids — Kate (20), Ian (18), Fiona (1) and Finley (1). He rides as much as he can.

About this edition

• Publisher: Race Line Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0974566020
• ISBN 13: 9780974566023
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 250