Fifty-eight rides in Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.

Describes 32 of the state's greatest legal mountain bike rides, from the smoking dunes on the shores of Lake Michigan to southern Indiana's Hoosier National Forest.

Be the first to open your mountain biking patrons' eyes to the surprising geographic diversity of the Midwest. From vast prairies to rolling, forested hills, and from roaring rivers to tranquil lakes, the Midwest is much more than cornfields! Newly revised and expanded to include 96 rides throughout Illinois. Indiana, and Ohio, Mountain Bike! The Midwest will dazzle fat-tire buffs with its array of excellent off-road tours. From challenging single-track ascents to leisurely jaunts along white, sandy beaches, bikers will find trails to fit all skill levels and tastes.

Describes the history, styles, equipment, and techniques of mountain biking, and discusses getting started, safety measures, and competitions