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Getting a bicycle rack will protect your car and your bike!
In most cases, a bicycle rack for your car is a necessity if you want to transport your bike safely. Consequently, by trying to transport your bicycle in the trunk, you can create serious damage to it. In light of that, here are a few tips and facts about choosing, buying, and installing the right…
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Clothing that is waterproofi a surefire way to stay comfortable
With spring approaching, staying dry is the most critical and challenging part of biking or hiking with rain and snow in the forecast. The best way to keep warm and dry is to wear waterproof clothing. While most synthetic fabrics still insulate when wet, being damp diminishes their ability to keep you warm. Therefore, a…
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Chasing away those winter blues traveling to a warm destination
With cold temps with us for a few more months, it is not uncommon for cabin fever to set in. Many of us use this time of year to head off to a warm destination to get out of the cold and kick-start the spring season a little early. While the list of warm biking…
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Helpful tips on charging your e-bike to maximize the batteries life
Having a fully charged battery is essential to an electric bike, with the most expensive components the battery and the motor. Today, most ready-to-go electric-assist bikes or e-bikes use a lithium-ion battery pack, and the size of the bike’s battery affects the price you pay.
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Minnesota’s paved and surface trails to explore this summer
With more than 4,000 miles of paved bike/hike trails in Minnesota, it has become a world-renowned bicycle touring destination for all to enjoy. Making considerable strides in connectivity throughout the state. In some areas, you can pedal more than 150 miles without leaving the pavement. As you plan your next adventure, look through the following…
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Perfect sock for those cold feet after your outdoor adventure
The perfect solution when cold feet are an issue after fat biking, ice fishing, skiiing or while sleeping. A pair of GooseFeet Gear Down Socks is a perfect solution. They also make great backcountry hut or ice house footwear with the Over-Bootie. By themselves, the elastic ankle cuffs at the top of the sock keep…
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Winter in a bike shop is a great time to learn and save
The winter months are the perfect time to visit a bike shop and learn. Other than just enjoying bikes at a time when you may not be riding, there are many benefits to visiting your bike shop during the cooler months of the year. You can learn more about your bike in the slower winter…
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Staying fit when outdoor winter activities isn’t your thing
Snow, ice, and cold make for excellent conditions for fat biking, but how do you keep in shape when winter bike riding isn’t your thing? Luckily, many fun activities, exercises, drills, and products can help keep you in shape through the winter months.
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Have you seen the giant trolls in Detroit Lakes?
If you are a gamer, an outdoor enthusiast, or a fan of fairy tales, you will appreciate visiting the giant trolls in Detroit Lakes, MN. Here, with a slight twist to a version of Alice in Wonderland, these huge figures spin a folk tale about one of the giant trolls, Alexa Elixer, who breaks a…
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Bike tour enjoys an endless adventure in the Brainerd Lakes Area
This year’s Bike Around Minnesota Endless Adventures, highlights riders pedaling 230 unforgettable miles over four spectacular days. While touring the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area. Enjoying overnight stops in Pequot Lakes, Pine River, Emily, and historic Aitkin on the Mississippi River. Where cyclists experienced the very best of Minnesota’s lakes, forests, and small-town charm—including…
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