Radical Sports give your intermediate readers the scoop on all the hottest sports, from inline skating to mountain biking to wind surfing. Each title provides a brief history of the sport, then focuses on the "how to" of each topic -- equipment selection, basic skills, fitness and training, and key safety tips. Information about top-level competitions and winning facts and figures round out each book. -- Each title offers photos and information about top international stars and competitions. -- Books are loaded with interesting trivia -- fastest, longest, highest, etc. -- All books feature key nonfiction features, including a glossary, index, and list of more books to read.