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New road bikes are more comfortable and more capable than ever before
Road bikes have been popular in cycling for longer than any other type of bicycle. For example, many would remember the iconic dark green colored Schwinn Varsity, as the bike that hung in the garage 50 years ago. Read on to see how to wade through a century of history and countless products to find…
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Out of the box review of a revolutionary bicycle saddle
Every so often, I run across a product that is truly unique. The Ergon ST Core saddle is one of those products. Before we go any further, I know what you are going to say, “Unique isn’t always good john”. Fair enough, but in this case the unique features of the Ergon ST Core saddle…
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Round, straight and fast, wheel truing makes riding easier
Wheel truing is a great way to take care of your bike while making it easier to ride. However, when you start adjusting your wheels, it’s important to know where to start. Please, read on below for details on what makes your wheels work, and how to make them work better.
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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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Getting a bicycle rack will protect your car and your bike!
In most cases a bicycle rack for your auto is a necessity if you want to transport your bike safely. Here are a few tips and facts about choosing, buying and installing the right bike racks.
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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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