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  • Alps Mountain Biking : From Aosta to Zermatt: The best singletrack, enduro and downhill trails in the Alps
    Alps Mountain Biking : From Aosta to Zermatt: The best singletrack, enduro and downhill trails in the Alps

    Alps Mountain Biking is a guide to the western Alps.It reveals epic rocky descents, high-altitude blasts and hidden Alpine singletrack, all set against a backdrop of snowy peaks, pine forests and clear blue skies.This is some of the greatest singletrack, enduro and downhill riding the mountains have to offer. Featuring the Alpine hot spots alongside the best lesser-known areas, you can ride the main lines of Morzine and Chamonix, and then escape the crowds and head to La Plagne, Martigny or Sauze d'Oulx.Using lifts, buses and good old pedal power, you can really exploit the massive vertical gains each area has to offer and enjoy trails that cater for every taste and ability. Alps Mountain Biking has everything you need to get out of the concrete resorts and plan a great riding trip.Written by Samoëns-based guide Steve Mallett, it gives you the local riders' inside knowledge on trails, and information on accommodation, lifts and travel.Packed with fantastic photography, it is guaranteed to inspire you to get out and explore this huge mountain bike playground.

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  • Yorkshire Dales Mountain Biking : Classic Pennine Trails
    Yorkshire Dales Mountain Biking : Classic Pennine Trails

    Yorkshire Dales Mountain Biking features 26 rides between 10 and 43 kilometres in length in one of the UK’s most MTB-friendly national parks. The routes make the most of the Dales’ superb network of stone-based trails, rideable in all seasons.Classic loops take in the best of Swaledale, a tour of Ingleborough, big days around Whernside and Pen-y-ghent, quintessential Dales scenery near Malham and Kilnsey, and moorland riding above Pateley Bridge. A Bonus Section includes information about the Howgills, the easy-going Swale Trail and the Pennine Bridleway, as well as the riding at Gisburn Forest and Stainburn which lies just outside the national park.There are also top tens and a detailed appendix. Written by Dales local and experienced author Nick Cotton, each ride is described with easy-to-follow directions and is plotted on clear and easy-to-use Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 mapping.Also included with each ride are details of distance, timings and difficulty gradings, plus refreshment stops and local knowledge.

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  • West Yorkshire Mountain Biking - South Pennine Trails
    West Yorkshire Mountain Biking - South Pennine Trails

    West Yorkshire Mountain Biking - South Pennine Trails features 23 of the best mountain bike rides in West Yorkshire, between 10.5km and 32km in length, suitable for all levels of mountain bikers. The routes are split into four sections: Calderdale, Bradford, Kirklees and City of Leeds.Explore wild moorland, plunge into steep and deep wooded valleys, cruise through the heart of industrial Yorkshire and speed along some of the best singletrack in the country. As with all new Vertebrate MTB guidebooks, this title features industry-standard Ordnance Survey mapping, and is illustrated with stunning action photography. Researched, ridden and written by local expert and MTB journalist Benjamin Haworth, each route features clear and easy to use Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps, easy-to-follow directions, details of distance, timings and difficulty gradings, and refreshment stops and local knowledge.Also included is a detailed Appendix.

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  • Scotland Mountain Biking : Wild Trails Vol.2
    Scotland Mountain Biking : Wild Trails Vol.2

    Scotland Mountain Biking – Wild Trails Vol.2 features 24 new and classic mountain bike rides across Scotland.Like the original Wild Trails guidebook, this book includes challenging mountain passes, endless singletrack, lochside cruises and more, all in a country named a 'Global Superstar' by the International Mountain Biking Association. Split into three sections – Southern & Central Scotland, North West Scotland & Islands, and North East Scotland – Wild Trails Vol.2 has been researched, ridden and written by Scottish Mountain Bike Guide Phil McKane, and each route features clear and easy to use Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps, easy-to-follow directions, details of distance, timings and difficulty gradings, and refreshment stops and local knowledge. The book is illustrated with stunning action photography from top pro photographer Andy McCandlish, and also features a detailed Appendix.

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  • What is the difference in calorie expenditure between road cycling and mountain biking?

    The calorie expenditure for road cycling and mountain biking can vary based on factors such as intensity, terrain, and duration. Generally, road cycling on flat terrain at a moderate pace can burn around 400-600 calories per hour, while mountain biking on varied terrain with hills and obstacles can burn around 500-800 calories per hour. The higher calorie expenditure in mountain biking is due to the increased effort required to navigate the challenging terrain and obstacles. Overall, mountain biking tends to result in a higher calorie expenditure compared to road cycling.

  • Should I stop mountain biking?

    Whether or not you should stop mountain biking depends on your personal circumstances and reasons for considering stopping. If you are experiencing physical pain or injury from mountain biking, it may be wise to take a break and seek medical advice. If you are feeling burnt out or no longer enjoying the activity, it may be beneficial to explore other forms of exercise or outdoor activities. Ultimately, the decision to stop mountain biking should be based on your own well-being and enjoyment.

  • What is mountain biking all about?

    Mountain biking is all about the thrill of exploring rugged terrain, challenging yourself physically and mentally, and connecting with nature. It's about pushing your limits, feeling the rush of adrenaline as you navigate steep descents and technical obstacles, and enjoying the freedom of riding through breathtaking landscapes. Mountain biking is also a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for adventure and the outdoors, and it's a way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural world.

  • What size is suitable for mountain biking?

    The suitable size for mountain biking depends on the rider's height and personal preference. Generally, a medium-sized frame is suitable for most riders, but taller riders may prefer a large frame for a better fit. It's important to consider the reach, standover height, and top tube length when choosing the right size for mountain biking to ensure a comfortable and efficient ride. Riders should also test ride different sizes to find the best fit for their body and riding style.

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  • North York Moors Mountain Biking : Classic Moorland Trails
    North York Moors Mountain Biking : Classic Moorland Trails

    North York Moors Mountain Biking – Moorland Trails is the fully updated second edition of the bestselling guide to some of the finest mountain biking in the North of England.Featured are over 20 of the best mountain bike rides in the North York Moors, between 10 and 76 kilometres in length, suitable for all levels of mountain bikers. The North York Moors National Park contains some of the most beautiful moorland scenery in the UK – sea views, hidden villages and valleys, wild and bleak moors.It also contains some of the country's best mountain biking with wild and fast moorland tracks, technically demanding singletrack and intricate and exciting forest riding. Researched, ridden and written by moors local Tony Harker, each route features clear and easy to use Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps; easy-to-follow directions; details of distance, timings and difficulty gradings; stunning action photography; refreshment stops and local knowledge.A Bonus Section includes information about the man-made trails at Dalby Forest and Sutton Bank, Top Tens and a detailed Appendix.Also included is a link to downloadable GPX files.

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    Cycling The Great Divide : From Canada to Mexico on North America's Premier Long Distance Mountain Biking Route

    The only guidebook to one of the world's premier long-distance mountain bike trails * Mountain bikers from around the world test their mettle on this 2,745-mile route each year * Ultra cycling, including this route through the Rockies, are increasing in popularity * 245 miles have been added to the route since the first edition was published and are now covered in this new update Mostly dirt roads, a little pavement, some single track, and 100% adventure await on the great Divide Mountain Bike Route from Canada to Mexico.Cyclists dream of and plan for this life-list trip that starts in Banff, Alberta and rolls through 2,745 miles of wild mountainous beauty all the way to antelope Wells, New Mexico.Michael McCoy and the Adventure Cycling Association (ACA) provide a segmented route guide for you to follow in its entirety or section ride to suit your schedule and stamina.This fully updated edition provides the information you need to stay on route and find food, water, bike supplies, and shelter (camp or stay in small-town accommodations) over the entire adventure. Updated content in the 2nd edition includes info on the 254 miles in Canada that were recently added to the route (with maps and photos), as well as changes and additions to the evolving trail, new resources to access on your trip, and new and revised maps.

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    From Park to Playa : The Trails That Connect Us

    From a dynamic author and illustrator team, a picture book about connecting to nature and with each other on a path across the city, from a park to the beach Follow along as families from all over the city set out and connect on a trail that begins inland and winds its way through diverse neighborhoods, city playgrounds and parks, up and down open-space hills, past piñata parties and food trucks, downtown buildings, movie-studio rainbows, and public art murals—all the way to the beach at dusk, where they meet around a bonfire, next to a sparkling Ferris wheel on a pier. Inspired by a real city trail called Park to Playa in Los Angeles, From Park to Playa includes back matter not only about the real path, but about finding your path where you live.Nature is just outside the door and free and accessible to all, even if you live in the middle of a major city.

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  • How can one go mountain biking alone?

    When going mountain biking alone, it is important to be well-prepared and take necessary safety precautions. Make sure to inform someone of your planned route and expected return time. Pack essential items such as water, snacks, a first aid kit, and a fully charged phone. Choose a trail that matches your skill level and experience, and always ride within your limits. Lastly, stay alert, be aware of your surroundings, and trust your instincts if you encounter any risky situations.

  • Why is mountain biking on stairs bad?

    Mountain biking on stairs is bad for several reasons. First, it can cause damage to the stairs, leading to costly repairs and maintenance. Additionally, it can be dangerous for both the rider and pedestrians using the stairs, as the uneven surface and potential for collisions can lead to accidents. Furthermore, it can be disruptive to the surrounding area and create a negative impact on the community. Overall, mountain biking on stairs is not only damaging and dangerous, but also disrespectful to the public space.

  • What is the difference in calorie expenditure between road biking and mountain biking?

    The calorie expenditure between road biking and mountain biking can vary depending on factors such as intensity, duration, and terrain. Generally, mountain biking tends to burn more calories than road biking due to the varied terrain, obstacles, and technical skills required. Road biking, on the other hand, can be more consistent in terms of effort and may result in a slightly lower calorie expenditure compared to mountain biking. Ultimately, both activities are excellent forms of cardiovascular exercise that can help improve fitness and burn calories.

  • What is important basic knowledge for mountain biking?

    Important basic knowledge for mountain biking includes understanding how to properly adjust and maintain your bike, knowing how to shift gears effectively for different terrains, mastering basic riding techniques such as braking and cornering, and being aware of trail etiquette and safety practices. It is also crucial to have a good understanding of the terrain you will be riding on, as well as being prepared with the necessary gear and equipment for your ride. Lastly, having a basic knowledge of first aid and bike repair can be extremely helpful in case of emergencies while out on the trails.

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