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In this 2nd edition of Basic Essentials Bicycle Touring you'll learn the basics to packing and touring safely on your own tricking out your bike for easy and comfortable riding selecting the proper outfit, from helmet to shoes fueling up and keeping hydrated pedaling, turning, and stopping like a pro surviving traffic in a group ride and much, much more. Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Why Do We Ride The World of Bicycle Touring Approaches to Touring Touring on Your Own Solo or with Friends Guided Tours Your Bike and Your Body The Touring Bike Fitting Your Bike to You Let Your Body Fine Tune Your Fit Tricking Out Your Bike The Saddle What to Wear Dressing the Part Helmets Health and Nutrition Drink Up! Ride to Eat, Eat to Ride On the Road Easy, Efficient Riding Touring Safely Bad Dogs Surviving a Group Ride A Basic Tool Kit For a generation, the Basic Essentials series has been as much a part of the outdoors experinece as backpacks and hiking boots. Information packed tools for the novice or handy references for the veteran, these volumes distill years of knowledge into affordable and portable books. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, Basic Essentials books tell you what you need to know. About the Author Dennis Stuhaug is a cyclo tourist, commuter, competitive cyclist, and race official who began riding a bike with his first Columbia at age seven. A freelance writer for both popular and industry publications, he has toured extensively with his wife, usually on a tandem, in North America and Europe.
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