Articles 10 Tips on How to Choose Bike Shorts Do I really need bike shorts? If you are a serious biker, yes. Bike shorts are not your ordinary street shorts. Far from it. Bike shorts have a padded lining in the crotch area to minimize friction and prevent chafing. This lining also wicks away moisture. Secondly, cycling shorts also provide you with the full […] Written by Sean Kramer
Articles A Beginner’s Quick Guide to Indoor Cycling Because of Covid-19 which limits what we can do outside our homes, indoor cycling is now getting the attention it deserves. Don’t get me wrong, as bikers, we all love the outdoors but there will always be that time when riding outside is not ideal (i.e. when it is raining, snowing, etc.). It’s not just […] Written by Sean Kramer
Articles How to Choose Cycling Socks Many say that socks are just plain “foot tubes” made of different fabrics and that they are all the same. These people have never been so wrong. If they did their homework, they’ll know that choosing the right cycling socks can make a huge difference in your cycling experience. This article will give you tips […] Written by Sean Kramer
Articles How to Choose Bike Pumps Bike flats come unexpectedly. Every serious biker knows that a bike pump is a must-have bike tool. But with hundreds of bike pumps in the market, how will you know which one to get? Read on below and I will show how to choose a bike pump. Is your valve compatible? In the US, there […] Written by Adam Fouts
Articles How to Maintain Electric Bikes Are you planning to buy an electric bike? Or have you already bought one? Being an electric bike owner is exciting. This sophisticated piece of technology has revolutionized biking. But like your traditional bike, electric bicycles also need some love and care. Below are some tips on how to maintain electric bikes. Read on. […] Written by Elise Levy
Articles How to Choose Bike Pedals It’s just a bike pedal. But because there are a lot of cycling pedals in the market, choosing a bike pedal may be daunting. This is especially true if you are just starting your biking habit. In this blog, you will learn how to choose bike pedals by considering the type of riding you do. […] Written by Sean Kramer
Articles How to Choose the Right Bike Saddle Do you want to bike comfortably? Most stock bike saddles are not comfortable to ride on. That’s why one of the things new cyclists do is to buy a new bike saddle that fits their riding style right away. But how do you choose the right bike saddle? Yes, it’s just a seat. But […] Written by Elise Levy
Articles How to Upgrade to Tubeless Bike Tires We’ve seen tubeless tires on cars decades ago. And now it has come to bikes. Do you think it’s time to move from regular cycling tires to tubeless bike tires? Tubeless bike tires are getting popular nowadays — especially among mountain bikers. What was once reserved to elite pro bikers is now readily available to […] Written by Sean Kramer
Articles How to Fix a Slipped Bike Chain Aside from fixing flat tires, another crucial skill that you need to learn is how to fix a slipped bike chain. A bike chain connects your front and back gears. This set of links, pins, plats, and rollers, allow you to transfer energy from your feet to the bike when you pedal. Bike chains slip […] Written by Adam Fouts
Articles How to Install a Bar Wrap If you’re wondering about how to install a bar wrap, you’ve come to the right place. Installing a bar wrap doesn’t have to be complicated. It’s just a simple process that requires a little patience to accomplish. In this article, we are going to teach you how to install a bar wrap so you can […] Written by Elise Levy
Articles How to Choose Bike Lights The adventure never stops. Even when darkness comes around, you can still hit that road and enjoy the ride without worries. All you need to have is a high-quality bike light that delivers great illumination and battery life on the road. A bike light is a piece of equipment placed on the front, on the […] Written by Sean Kramer
Articles How to Choose a Bike Stand A bike stand is handy when you are repairing or maintaining your bike. It works by lifting your bike off the ground and holding it in a comfortable working position. You can freely adjust the height and angle of the bike, so you don’t have to use one hand to hold the bike still while […] Written by Sean Kramer
Articles How to Choose the Right Bike Cover Not everyone needs a bike cover. But if your situation fits any of the below, you’ll need to get one. You need to store your bike outside for a long time. You need to store your bicycle outside for a short term (e.g., bike commuting). Your bike will be stored while in transit (e.g., at […] Written by Adam Fouts
Articles 6 Benefits of Music When Cycling The year was 1910. Researcher Leonard P. Ayres is busy observing a six-day bike race at Madison Square Garden, New York. Armed with his stopwatch and notebook, Ayres timed the bikers as they cycle around the velodrome. On the sidelines was a brass band, playing for a few minutes at a time. While recording lap […] Written by Sean Kramer
Articles How to Make Your Bike More Comfortable “A good ride is a comfortable ride.” Biking is amazing! It helps you stay fit while having fun. However, there are times that you suffer from muscle pains because of an uncomfortable ride. Here are some tips on how to fix it. Change your saddle. Suffering pain in your sensitive areas means that your undercarriage […] Written by Elise Levy
Articles 10 Common Indoor Bike Trainer Mistakes Winter is coming and surely you don’t want to miss your training. The good news is that you can still do it indoors! Though cycling outside is way different compared to cycling indoors, (yes, you’ll be missing the views and the sweet touch of the air outside), but you can still create a good ride […] Written by Sean Kramer
