"Guroff has broken new ground with this masterful account of the bicycle revolution set in the broad context of American social and cultural history." -Tom Crouch, author of The Bishop's Boys With cities across the country adding miles of bike lanes and building bike-share stations, bicycling is enjoying a new surge of popularity in America. It seems that every generation or two, Americans rediscover the freedom of movement, convenience, and relative...

Learn how to make the wheels turn in this informative guide that provides solid instruction on choosing the best bicycle and the differences between road, touring, racing, and cross bikes.

Tom tells all about his bicycle, his ride to work past trucks, cars, and even elephants, and his work as a circus performer.

Effective Cycling is an essential handbook for cyclists from beginner to expert, whether daily commuters or weekend pleasure trippers. This thoroughly updated seventh edition offers cyclists the information they need for riding a bicycle under all conditions: on congested city streets or winding mountain roads, day or night, rain or shine. It describes the sheer physical joy of cycling and provides the nuts-and-bolts details of how to choose a bicycle,...

Poppleton the pig does some spring cleaning, tries to buy a bicycle, and stays up all night in a tent in his backyard.

While visiting their grandfather in barren Flatte County, Jonah and his brother Shawn are left without a spot to ride their mountain bikes. The only possible spot, Crooked Hill, is said to be cursed, but when Shawn goes missing during a storm, Jonah will have to brave the hill in order to bring him back.