Jeremy Mcgrath

Jeremy Mcgrath
Author: Ken Faught
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages:
Release: 2004-11-01
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781417643240

Supercross

Supercross
Author: Jeffrey Zuehlke
Publisher: LernerClassroom
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2007-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 082259014X

With dirt flying, engines screaming, and fans roaring, supercross races are unlike any other sport. Riders sail over dirt jumps, slide around hairpin turns, and power their way to the front of the pack. Held indoors, this, fan-friendly, high-energy version of motocross racing has swept the nation. In this book you will learn about the earliest supercross races, including the famous 1972 Superbowl of Motocross. Plus, see how crews build and tear down a supercross track in less than a week's time and learn about the stars of this amazing sport, from early greats such as Bob Hurricane Hannah to James Stewart.

BMX Trix & Techniques for the Park and Street

BMX Trix & Techniques for the Park and Street
Author: Tony Donaldson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 132
Release:
Genre: BMX bikes
ISBN: 9781610605922

Since emerging in the late 1960s, BMX has diversified into four disciplines: vert (ramp riding and dirt jumps), street, freestyle (flatland), and, of course, the sport that started it all and gave the bikes their name-bicycle motocross, or racing.BMX Trix & Techniques for the Park & Street schools old dogs and newbies alike with all the techniques they need to partake in the gnarliest tricks seen on skateparks, parking lots, sidewalks, and library steps across the country. Step-by-step photo sequences with Mike Day, Kyle Huber, Todd Anderson, and other top riders are accompanied by concise captions that break down and illustrate the techniques featured. Riders will learn tricks and moves designed for everyone from beginners to experienced riders.About the AuthorBMX Track and BMX Park & Street are written and photographed by veteran rider and photographer Tony Donaldson, whose photography (www.tdphoto.com) has appeared in the likes of ESPN the Magazine and Sports Illustrated for Kids, and in print advertisements for several top shoe, clothing, and bicycle companies. An avid mountain biker, BMXer, and skateboarder, Donaldson also works in the realm of digital video and is the co-author of MBI's The World of BMX. He lives in the Los Angeles area.

MX & Off-Road Performance Handbook -3rd Edition

MX & Off-Road Performance Handbook -3rd Edition
Author: Eric Gorr
Publisher:
Total Pages: 228
Release:
Genre: Motorcycles, Racing
ISBN: 9781610591171

This book includes: - Four-stroke engine rebuilding and tuning - Suspension setup and tuning - Carburettor jetting - Setup tips for late-model motocross and off-road bikes [From cover].

Wide Open

Wide Open
Author: Jeremy McGrath
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2005-01-04
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0060537280

Jeremy McGrath has been called 'the Michael Jordan of Supercross' by the Los Angeles Times, and in this revealing autobiography fans not only get his personal story, but also a detailed guide on how everyone can become a Supercross racer. The No 1 Supercross racer in the world – who has over 20 sponsors, his own film company, a toy line, Nintendo and Playstation games, and a signature shoe by Vans – talks about his life and the sport. Supercross started out as a redneck '70s sideshow, but thanks largely to Jeremy McGrath it has become a massive extreme sport. Over the last three years, AMA Supercross attendance has mushroomed from 700,000 spectators a year to 1.5 million. This book will satisfy even the most hardcore fans, as it not only gives you the life and times of Jeremy McGrath, but acts as the calling card to the entire sport by including unique sections on how to become a Supercross racer, the workout regimes, fixing common bike problems, and more.

Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2000-05
Genre:
ISBN:

Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.

Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2000-05
Genre:
ISBN:

Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.

American Motorcyclist

American Motorcyclist
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1994-02
Genre:
ISBN:

American Motorcyclist magazine, the official journal of the American Motorcyclist Associaton, tells the stories of the people who make motorcycling the sport that it is. It's available monthly to AMA members. Become a part of the largest, most diverse and most enthusiastic group of riders in the country by visiting our website or calling 800-AMA-JOIN.