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The bicycle helmet: what it does and how to find the right one for you
When you were a kid, wearing a bicycle helmet was probably something you tried not to do. They were heavy, hot, and never fit well. Now you’re older, wearing a helmet isn’t just a logical safety choice, but it is also very comfortable. Read on to learn how helmets protect you better, have become lighter,…
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Quick and easy tips for adjusting your bicycle’s v-brakes
For those who don’t have disc brakes, the V-brakes on your bike are your greatest single source of control. Take a look below for some tips and tricks on how to adjust your V-brakes.
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Travel bike basics and how to pick the right one for you!
I have had the pleasure of owning a travel bike for the past ten years. When I bought it, I was traveling a few times a year to different bicycle industry events around the country. Those events all followed the same script; Get off the plane, take a shuttle to the hotel, then take shuttles…
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Folding bikes are easy to use and fun for a ride or commute
Folding bikes are an essential bicycle for anyone with limited space, a multi-mode commute, or the desire to travel with a bike. Read ahead for tips on how to choose the right one and for information on all the benefits of a folder.
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Mountain Bikes: What is best for you and the terrain you will ride
Mountain Bikes (MTB) may all look similar, however if you are planning on purchasing a new one there are some substantial differences between them. First lets take a look at the “It looks like a mountain bike” version, then we will look at a true mountain bike.
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The joy of bike shorts is something you need to experience
Bike shorts combat one of the most common concerns for bike riders – a sore rear end. To best explain how bike shorts fix the problem, let’s look at what the problems are.
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Wearing a cycling jersey can make your ride more comfortable
Wearing a cycling jersey isn’t a requirement for riding a bike, but wearing a jersey does make for a more comfortable ride. What’s so special about a cycling jersey? The answer is in its material, the fit and the features.
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A simple 1-2-3 guide to using clipless pedals and shoes
If you want to be more efficient on your bicycle, few things are as effective as the combination of clip-in pedals and cycling shoes. Additionally, clipless pedals add to overall bike comfort. Read on to see how easy it is to learn to ride “clipless”.
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How to pick the right cycling clothes for any condition
With winter showing signs of ending and roads soon beginning to clear of snow and ice, we all look forward to venturing out into the world on two wheels. The following should help you find the right cycling clothes for that #NextBikeAdventure, so take a look at these tips.
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Choosing the right bike seat is easy with these few tips!
The right bike seat is essential to enjoying your next bike ride. Finding the right one that allows you to spend more time on your bike comfortably can be easy with the following tips!
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