(DOWNLOAD) "Living on Two Wheels - 2nd edition" by Dennis Coello ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Living on Two Wheels - 2nd edition
- Author : Dennis Coello
- Release Date : January 18, 2010
- Genre: Sports & Outdoors,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 5754 KB
Description
It is amazing what you can do on a bicycle and Dennis makes a very compelling presentation of how you can live on just a bicycle. This book explains how the average family can live with no car. Dennis Coello lives that life and he explains how it is done. Dennis has even been around the world on just a bicycle. He also conducts numerous bike clinics and has authored numerous books and magazine articles.
Back Cover
Living on Two Wheels is the only bike book the average person will ever need. Dennis Coello begins by explaining why bikes are designed differently for different uses. Slowly, he takes you from how to choose one to how to maintain it, on through how to tour and travel by bike. Before he's done he gives you the names of the catalogue, manufacturers and distributors offering the best equipment.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART ONE: THE PURCHASE
* Checklist
PART TWO: COMMUTING
* Commuting In Comfort
* Rain
* Snow And Cold Weather Gear
* Head
* Upper Torso
* Hands
* Lower Torso
* Feet
* Panniers
* Bicycle Carts
* Safety
* The Maiden Voyage
* Planning The Route With Topographical Maps
* Riding Techniques For Rain, Snow And Ice
* Personal Safety And Self-Defense
* Protecting Your Investments-Locks
* Mechanics
* Handlebars And Headsets
* Wheels
* Cotterless Crank
* Pedals
* Brakes
* Derailleurs
* Front Derailleuer
* Chains
* Tools
* The Commuter's Checklist
On The Bike
PART THREE: TOURING
* Preparing For The Tour
* Researching The Tour Area
* Physical Condition
* 12 Week Training Program
* Preparing For Group Tours
* Touring Equipment
* Final Checklist
* Packing And Riding The * Touring Bike
* Life On The Road