Mountain Bike! The Great Lakes States

Download or read book Mountain Bike! The Great Lakes States written by Philip Van Valkenberg and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2002-02-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mountain Bike! series are the guidebooks for ultimate fat-tire bliss all over North America. Each guidebook features: -- at-a-glance key information -- a thorough ride description -- a detailed trail map -- helpful sources of information -- proximity of important services -- valuable commentary on elevation changes and possible hazards -- a rescue index. The series also features interesting and entertaining photographs, vivid descriptions of native flora and fauna, a glossary of mountain biking terms, tips on mountain biking etiquette, and a list of ride recommendations for special interests. In a region famous for its universe of lakes, ranging in size from dwarfish ponds to the galactic Great Lakes of Superior, Michigan, and Huron, the opportunities for great mountain biking are vast. Mountain Bike! The Great Lakes States provides detailed information on the best rides throughout Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, including tours through Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Wisconsin's Chequamegon region, and Minnesota's Sawtooth Mountains.