Bicycle Commuter's Pocket Guide
*Gear You Need * Clothes to Wear * Tips for Traffic * Roadside Repair
Nonfiction, Sports, Cycling, Reference & Language, Transportation
| Author: | Robert Hurst | ISBN: | 9780762756285 |
| Publisher: | Falcon Guides | Publication: | September 1, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Falcon Guides | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robert Hurst |
| ISBN: | 9780762756285 |
| Publisher: | Falcon Guides |
| Publication: | September 1, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Falcon Guides |
| Language: | English |
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!
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!
