Tag Archives: Cyclists

Checking out a New Bike Seat

Riding a bike often brings us to a place of comfort in our mind, but not in our body; all too often it is on the bike seat. When you are placing a great deal of force on one part … Continue reading

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Travel to Maine Before The Roads Open for Summer

If you have ever wanted to travel to Maine to visit the national parks that they offer, you are in luck.  Due to the United States Government Sequestration of 2013, the national park Budgets are seeing a cut of $400,000 … Continue reading

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Mountain Bike Sizing and Fit

Mountain Bike Sizing and Fit   In choosing a new bicycle, picking the right size frame is vital if you want to have the perfect position when riding. There are various other factors to consider but frame size is the … Continue reading

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Bike Tire Flats : Flat Repair Equipment and Preparation

Bike tires are a balloon covered by a rubber surface that interacts with the road, like any tire out there, and you need to have flat repair preparation ready when it does happen to you.  Glass, nails, and other sharp … Continue reading

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Road Bike Lane Ownership : The Road We Don’t Own

When thinking about sharing the road, and how cars and a road bike cyclist interact, the fact is bikers and cyclists do not really own the road like a larger vehicle.  The difference really is in philosophy, realistic reasons, and … Continue reading

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To Ride the Bike Lane or To Become A Vehicular Cyclist

The majority of biking cities are popping with bike lanes and adding a bike lane every week as they improve their initiatives to get more Americans on bikes, but is this really the right way to bike, or is a … Continue reading

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