BMX Riding Skills by Shek Hon

BMX Riding Skills by Shek Hon

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BMX Riding Skills by Shek Hon

A comprehensive guide to the king of street sports.

Intense racing, jaw-dropping stunts and freestyle tricks make BMX a favorite among youth. BMX Riding Skills is about the tricks, guiding readers through the maneuvers, techniques, clothing and equipment that add up to competition-worthy skills and a pro street image.

Packed with hundreds of illustrations and action photos and written in a laid-back style typical of its audience, the book features:

  • 35 of the most popular BMX tricks
  • The origins and culture of BMX
  • Types of BMX riding
  • The rules of this rule-free sport
  • Competition and events
  • Types of BMX bikes, materials and components
  • Choosing the right wheels and tires
  • The best in protective equipment and clothing
  • How to avoid injury when falling

    All of the tricks are described in step-by-step photographs and graded by difficulty, progressing from basic to intermediate to advanced. There are also valuable tips and visualization techniques used by pro riders to control nerves.

  • Hon, Shek: - by Shek Hon
    SKU Unavailable
    ISBN 13 9781554074006
    ISBN 10 1554074002
    Title BMX Riding Skills
    Author Shek Hon
    Condition Unavailable
    Binding Type Paperback
    Publisher Firefly Books Ltd
    Year published 2010-09-02
    Number of pages 128
    Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
    Note Unavailable