Peter Drinkell

All sports have their quirks and rituals, but cycling has more than most. As the inexorable rise of the bicycle continues, many casual cyclists are moving into a more serious brand of cycling—riding in road races, groups, or cycle clubs. This transition often leads them to stumble straight into a minefield of form and etiquette that those who have grown...

A brisk guide for the aspirant bike rider all the way from choosing a first bike to techniques for wheelies and bunny hops and the finer points of riding in a group. This multi-layering of information makes this an inspirational read on many levels.Praise for Young Cyclist's Companion!"A clear, fun, accessible, accurate, and encouraging guide for kids who love to...