Nearly all glass makers (unless they are blowing glass) need moulds which can go in the kiln as part of the process of creating their work. Currently glass students & makers get their expertise & recipes from lots of different sources picking out the relevant bits & pieces which they need from other glass & ceramic books. This book aims to introduce all the mould-making techniques for casting glass with detailed information on materials recipes for mould mixes methods & applications. It helps the student to learn which methods are appropriate for different types of work & covers all the basics of how to make your mould. It also

Includes:: practical information on sourcing storing using & recycling materials & how to develop your own recipes & methods for particular projects. It also covers where to start with writing programmes for kiln firings including annealing & cooling. It also contains images from well-known artists working in cast glass throughout.

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Book 12b" explores Peter & Jane's mountain adventure in 131 new words including 'goodbye' 'suggested' 'clouds' & 'discussed'. Once this book has been completed the child moves on to book "12c". " The Key Words with Peter & Jane" books work because each of the key words is introduced gradually & repeated frequently. This builds confidence in children when they recognise these key words on sight (also known as the 'look & say' method of learning). Examples of key words are: the one two he. There are 12 levels each with 3 books: a b & c. " Series a": gradually introduces new words. " Series b": provides further practise of words featured in the 'a' series. " Series c": links reading with writing & phonics. All the words that have been introduced in each 'a' & 'b' book are also reinforced in the 'c' books." ...

The mountain bike has continued to evolve with new types of brakes front & rear suspension & many other improvements. To take advantage of these improvements it is essential to maintain the bike & the best way to do that is doing as much of that work as possible yourself. This systematic & clearly illustrated book gives step-by-step instructions for handling the most common maintenance & repair jobs yourself. This title covers the following topics
- Know Your Mountain Bike; Basic Procedures; Preventative Maintenance; Tools To Use; Wheel Removal & Installation; Tyres; Rim & Spokes; Hubs; Rim & Disc Brakes; Derailleur System; Crankset; Chain; Pedals; Seat; Steering System; Frame & Forks; Front & Rear Suspension; & Accessories.
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Mountain biking is one of the ultimate extreme sports. It really has no limits! Whether you are an experienced rider or just starting out this book will help you to find out more about the world of mountain biking. It is full of spectacular photographs hints to improve your mountain bike skills & advice -- from planning a trip to landing a trick. No limits is an action-packed series on extreme sports. The stimulating text & photographs will inspire any action sports enthusiasts. ...

Althouh each of these sports require a variety of different skills & techniques they all have the love of outdoors in common. They are also accessible to all
- from young to old & able-bodied to disabled. The series is inspirational for those readers who want to explore the sports & it also offers information on how to get started & how to participate in the sport including step-by-step instructions for the key techniques.
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Mountain Biking The Manual" is an essential reference book for anyone wanting to learn more & improve their skills in this exciting sport. With over 5 million mountain bikers in the UK this comprehensive book starts with a run through the various MTB disciplines gives guidance on equipment & bike set-up fitness & nutrition how to handle berms switchbacks & even covers survival techniques coming back from injury & competitive strategies. Each chapter features step-by-step guidance & is supported by unique insights from todays best riders. Combining their tips with the authors inspirational coaching makes this a truly exceptional mountain biking skills book. Supported by quality photography & some awesome action shots this is the first time so many top professional riders have come together in one book sure to become a best seller. It

Includes:: top technical tips & insights from legends & icons of the mountain biking world."

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Mountain boarding is a well established extreme sport derived from snowboarding. The best way to describe a mountain board is imagine a snowboard with wheels & youre pretty close. Theyre designed to be very rugged & fast across all surfaces so whether youre on grass hills gravel tracks streets or BMX courses they offer an extreme ride. It is this ability to ride such a variety of terrain that makes mountain boarding unique to other board sports. During the course of this expeirence you will learn all the beginners aspects such as the correct stance for riding how to stop & turning. This experience is a great starting point if you want to get into the sport or just a good few hours of adrenaline fuelled fun. This experience will begin with an introduction & safety briefing held by one of the instructors before being kitted out in some safety gear. Now you are ready to take on the hill. Youre instructor will teach you the basic principles of mountain boarding & then you will be given time to perfect your skills. What You Will Receive On purchasing this experience you will receive a Silver A5 Presentation Pack. Your Silver A5 Presentation Pack is embossed with a ribbon design great if you are buying this experience as a gift. Included within your presentation pack: Your Gift Experience Voucher
- Keep this safe! You will need this to book your experience & may be required to take this with you on the day of your experience. An Information Booklet
- Detailing all you need to know about your experience including personal injury cover cancellation cover & full terms & conditions of the experience. How to Book Guide
- A personal guide based on your chosen experience detailing all the available locations & contact numbers you need to ensure you experience runs smoothly. "


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Mountain boarding is a well established extreme sport derived from snowboarding. The best way to describe a mountain board is to imagine a snowboard with wheels & youre pretty close. Theyre designed to be very rugged & fast across all surfaces so whether youre on grass hills gravel tracks streets or BMX courses they offer an extreme ride. It is this ability to ride such a variety of terrain that makes mountain boarding unique to other board sports. This experience is a great starting point if you want to get into the sport or just to enjoy a good couple of hours of adrenaline fuelled fun. This experience will begin with an introduction & safety briefing held by one of the instructors before being kitted out in some safety gear. Now you are ready to take on the hill. Your instructor will teach you the basic principles of mountain boarding such as the correct stance for riding how to stop & turning & then you will be given time to perfect your skills. What You Will Receive On purchasing this experience you will receive a Silver A5 Presentation Pack. Your Silver A5 Presentation Pack is embossed with a ribbon design great if you are buying this experience as a gift. Included within your presentation pack: Your Gift Experience Voucher
- Keep this safe! You will need this to book your experience & may be required to take this with you on the day of your experience. An Information Booklet
- Detailing all you need to know about your experience including personal injury cover cancellation cover & full terms & conditions of the experience. How to Book Guide
- A personal guide based on your chosen experience detailing all the available locations & contact numbers you need to ensure you experience runs smoothly. "


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Shortlisted for the British Sports Book Awards 2012. This is the first book to cover in detail Europe's 50 greatest climbs including detail on the actual route (with maps & profile) length height & compelling descriptions focussing on all the main points of interest along the route. Cycling has grown massively in popularity in recent years. The Tour de France draws huge audiences to the TV & internet coverage & all over the UK & Europe a growing number of people are taking to their bikes & rising to the challenge of Europe's most hallowed climbs. Mountain High is a book is for cyclists of all interests & abilities
- from experienced club racers to enthusiastic amateurs who might just want to take on one great cycle challenge. Packed with practical route information & advice on each climb Daniel Friebe's beautifully written text explains why each mountain pass merits inclusion in the top 50 with superb descriptions of the majestic scenery the heroic deeds of cycling's legendary riders or the sheer endeavour & exhilaration of reaching the summit. With over 250 specially commissioned photographs taken by specialist cycling photographer Pete Goding this really is the ultimate guide to Europe's 50 best climbs. Featured rides include Tour de France icons Alpe d' Huez Col du Galibier Mont Ventoux Col de l' Izoard & Col du Tourmalet; the Passo dello Stelvio Passo Fedaia Le Tre Cime di Lavaredo & other sacred summits from the Giro d' Italia; plus Spain's formidable Alto de l' Angliru Austria's Grossglockner & forty more mountain legends.
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The first book to cover in detail Europes 50 greatest climbs Mountain High is a book for cyclists of all interests & abilities
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