Burlington Public Library

This book discusses the equipment, training, skills, and competitions of mountain biking.

Presents information about the history of mountaineering, safety precautions, and how to get started climbing.

Provides information about the sport of white-water running using canoes, kayaks, or rafts down turbulent rivers and discusses the need to understand the level of the difficulty of a river. Includes tips on staying safe, the boat and gear needed, and the importance of mastering paddling. Includes color photos, a glossary, and an index.

Olympus has fallen: When the president is kidnapped by a terrorist who seizes control of the White House (Secret Service Code: Olympus), disgraced former presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team rushes to respond, they must rely on Banning's insider knowledge to save the president and prevent an even greater catastrophe. White House down: While John Cale, a Capitol Policeman, is taking...