Everyday cycling in Aotearoa New Zealand /
Smith, A. 1948-
Everyday cycling in Aotearoa New Zealand / Everyday cycling in Aotearoa New Zealand : Enjoy the freedom of a bike [Alastair Smith]. - First edition. - iv, 185 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 19 cm
"The road-tested handbook for enjoyable, safe urban cycling ... a must-read, even for experienced cyclists - and motorists!"--Back cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
If you want to use a bike in your daily life -- to get to work, play, school and the shops -- this is the book you have been waiting for, an informative, comprehensive and inspiring guide that helps beginners get started and experienced cyclists ride more confidently, safely and enjoyably. Discover how to: select the right bike -- or improve the bike you have; choose accessories for safety, visibility and efficiency; learn safe, effective cycling skills; manoeuvre through traffic and complex road layouts; carry loads safely and well; handle challenging terrain and weather; deal with mechanical problems such as flat tyres; safely introduce your children to cycling.
"If you want to use a bike in your daily life -- to get to work, play, school and the shops -- this is the book you have been waiting for, an informative, comprehensive and inspiring guide that helps beginners get started and experienced cyclists ride more confidently, safely and enjoyably"--Publisher information.
1877551015 9781877551017
Cycling--New Zealand--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
629.284720993
Everyday cycling in Aotearoa New Zealand / Everyday cycling in Aotearoa New Zealand : Enjoy the freedom of a bike [Alastair Smith]. - First edition. - iv, 185 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 19 cm
"The road-tested handbook for enjoyable, safe urban cycling ... a must-read, even for experienced cyclists - and motorists!"--Back cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
If you want to use a bike in your daily life -- to get to work, play, school and the shops -- this is the book you have been waiting for, an informative, comprehensive and inspiring guide that helps beginners get started and experienced cyclists ride more confidently, safely and enjoyably. Discover how to: select the right bike -- or improve the bike you have; choose accessories for safety, visibility and efficiency; learn safe, effective cycling skills; manoeuvre through traffic and complex road layouts; carry loads safely and well; handle challenging terrain and weather; deal with mechanical problems such as flat tyres; safely introduce your children to cycling.
"If you want to use a bike in your daily life -- to get to work, play, school and the shops -- this is the book you have been waiting for, an informative, comprehensive and inspiring guide that helps beginners get started and experienced cyclists ride more confidently, safely and enjoyably"--Publisher information.
1877551015 9781877551017
Cycling--New Zealand--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
629.284720993