There was a point in time when you endlessly scoured the internet looking for the perfect bike. We can’t actually see your bike, but we have a strong feeling you made the right choice. Well, we hate to break it to you. Your shiny new bike isn’t shiny anymore. Wear and tear is taking its …
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Which bike frame should I choose? What type of bike do I want? Am I getting a bike that offers a good value for money? Hundreds and hundreds of questions, but we’ve got your back! To answer these questions, one of the essential factors to consider is the groupset. A groupset is the mechanical or …
Storing bikes isn’t easy, especially when you don’t have a lot of storage space. One way to overcome the limited space is to hang the bike from a wall or ceiling. While this might be the most convenient method, some cyclists may be wondering, does hanging a bike by the wheel damage it? In this …
Making your way through the meanders of a mountain using your bike is a blast; you feel like you’re on top of the world. Being on a mountain, that’s literally the case and not just an expression. However, in mountain biking, gravity isn’t on your side; it forces your muscles to put far more effort …
Like any mechanism consisting of moving parts, bikes need regular check-ups to stay on track. After a while of riding a bike, the wheels may come untrue, and the chain may need lubrication. Doing regular tune-ups will keep all parts in check and prevent potential safety issues. Your bike tune-up costs will vary according to …
If you happened to buy a bicycle sometime in the past 10–20 years, there’s a huge chance you’ve come across Microshift and Shimano. As the two leading manufacturers in the industry, they’ve been the talk of the town for quite some time. Comparing the two companies without taking into consideration Shimano’s global fame wouldn’t give …
When choosing a bike rack for your pop up camper, you have quite a few different options. Most people secure bikes with a double hitch or partial roof style mounting system. The type of bike rack and hitch you should select depends on your preference and vehicle. Using the right mounting system will keep your …
Going bicycle camping takes advantage of an open trail adventure while remaining eco-friendly. This is a great type of camping for cycling enthusiasts who want to experience more of the outdoors while out in nature. It’s also a bit cheaper than staying in a hotel. Bike camper trailers are lightweight enough to be hauled by …
Are you in the process of buying, selling, or moving a bicycle? Have you been pondering the logistics behind shipping it? Having a bike can be very convenient to take you around. However, it might be over-encumbering at first to learn how to take your bike around as well. We can answer one question right …
Hey ladies, this one’s for you! Here’s a quick list of our top picks for the best women’s mountain bikes under $500: But before we get into it, I think we need to clear something up. There is no big reason why men and women need different types of mountain bikes. The only reason why …