Your Complete Guide to Trials Riding maintenant disponible !

Your Complete Guide to Trials Riding now available !

Friday 18 May 2012
by Jebegood , Trashzen
popularity : 19%

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After compiling many years of observations on the TrashZen, online tutorials, trials rider and webmaster Julien Happich has edited the first handbook dedicated to the techniques of trials riding. Hot from the press, the 240 page book has been designed as a comprehensive learning guide for trials riders and mountain bikers wishing to broaden their skills with the most sophisticated techniques seen in trials.

PNG - 291.3 kb The full-colour guide details over 40 techniques, step by step, from basic bike maneuvering to expert-level moves as performed by the pros at UCI competitions. Also included in this book are several chapters about the sport’s evolution, bike geometry and setup, and preparation tips that will boost both your confidence and riding ability.

Endorsed by the Union Cycliste Internationale, this carefully crafted handbook features numerous photos from top riders competing at UCI’s recent Trials World Cups and World Championships.

JPEG - 297 kb Introduction by Union Cycliste Internationale President, Pat McQuaid and foreword by multiple Trials World champion Kenny Belaey.

So if you’ve ever been tempted by trials riding of if you are frustrated about having to dismount when you come across single-track obstacles, this guide will offer you an excellent complement of information in order to tune your skills far beyond « single-track business as usual », whether you ride on natural terrain or favour gritty urban landscapes.

Here is also a link to a brief pre-announcement and Julien’s motivations for writing this book : Your Complete Guide to Trials Riding.

Summary:


- Your Complete Guide to Trials Riding: ISBN 978-2-9540212-0-1

- Weight: 284 grams

- 240 colour pages in a 216x140mm format

- Over 40 techniques thoroughly analysed step by step.

- Over 600 photos including 38 full-page photos

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Price: 20 pounds

Order yourself a copy now through www.TrashZen.com !


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