Many people never graduate to fully fledged cyclist because they’re too nervous about cycling on the road. They prefer to stick to the sidewalk or trail for their journey, seeing these as the safer options. But while you may have less chance of colliding with a motor vehicle when riding on the sidewalk, cycling this way is sometimes inconvenient. For […]
There are many aspects to cycling which seem to fly in the face of reason, or at least of common sense. Stopping with your front brake rather than your rear; riding farther to the left of the road than nearer the right edge; riding on smooth, rather than treaded tires, are all counter-intuitive aspects of eye ling which virtually all […]
It’s a childhood right of passage: getting a bicycle for a birthday or Christmas. Parents, especially inexperienced ones, also are going through their own tradition of sorts as they shop for just the right set of wheels. Choosing the right bike, though, can be difficult if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Getting the wrong bike style or size […]