Summer Mountain Biking: What to Wear for Warmer Temperatures
There are a few key things to remember that will help you stay comfortable and safe while Mt bike riding
Alec N
First job was as a bike mechanic at 13 years old and have been riding and tinkering with bikes ever since. Now I trail ride my Mt. Bike or cruise with my young daughter on a fat tire eBike.
How to Adjust Your Bike Saddle Correctly
Correct saddle adjustment is a very important factor when it comes to getting the most performance and comfort from your bicycle. If the saddle position is not comfortable for you, or you feel that pedaling does not feel right, you should check the height of your bike saddle.The saddle can be adjusted in four directions. … Read more
Cannondale Neo SL 2 – Feature Guide
The Cannondale Topstone Neo SL 2 Electric Bike is a Class 1 pedal assist gravel bike that goes up to 20 mph, powered by the Mahle X35 250W motor. eBike Feature Guide What you need to know before buying the new Cannondale Topstone Neo SL 2: SmartForm C2 Alloy frame and a full carbon fork … Read more
Types of Bike Tires and How to Choose the Right One
Shopping for the right bike tires can seem overwhelming. The selection of brands is large and diverse, and choosing the wrong ones can significantly impact the quality of your ride and your bike’s performance. How do you know what kind of tread to get or whether to go tubeless? This article provides an overview of … Read more
How to Use Your Bike in Winter Time
Make the most of our New England winter and take a ride! Whether it’s an easy commute to work or hitting up your favorite trail, biking in cooler weather doesn’t have to be intimidating. Enjoy some fresh air while watching snow-covered landscapes pass you by; just make sure to prepare yourself—and your bike—for chilly temperatures … Read more
Top 5 bike tracks near me in Massachusetts
Let’s continue our bike path exploration, this time in Massachusetts. As always looking for new bike tracks where one can enjoy the serenity of being outdoors on a nice bike ride, we choose this time five bike tracks in Massachusetts.We’d love it if you shared some of your own favorite bike trails with us in … Read more
My top 5 New Hampshire bike tracks near me
We are always looking for new bike tracks near us where we can enjoy the serenity of being outdoors rather than being stuck indoors. In my quest to discover new bike trails I thought it would be nice to share some of my favorite local New Hampshire track rides with you. Please share some of … Read more
Downsides of Electric Bikes: Unveiling the Hidden Drawbacks
Electric bikes have gained popularity recently, offering a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to traditional biking. While they have a range of benefits, including the ability to easily tackle obstacles and reduce your carbon footprint, it’s crucial to be aware of some potential downsides before investing in one. One of the main concerns with e-bikes is … Read more
Bike FAQ – Our Best Cycling Related Answers
Is the bike too big for me? Step-over vs. Step-through bike frame For a step-over bike frame (also known as a diamond shape frame), standover height is the basic element of bike fit. It is the distance from the ground to the top of the bicycle’s frame at that point where your crotch is when … Read more
5 Handlebar Small Bags for Daily Riding
A handlebar bag is as essential for a daily bike rider as a wallet or a purse is for everyone. Small bags come in various shapes and sizes and can fit on nearly all bicycle types with ease. When you’re looking for accessories for your bike, start by prioritizing your needs and wants to find … Read more
How To Use a Bike Pump in 10 Simple Steps
A guide to using your bike pump…They say you never forget how to ride a bike. Caring for your bike, however, is a different story. Learning how to use a bike pump, though, is just as simple as riding a bike.
Mountain Bike Gear Shifting 101
Riding your mountain bike is great exercise, but it’s not cheating to let the gears help you maximize your muscle power; that’s their reason for existence. Choosing a gear on your bike is essentially choosing your effort level. Getting a good grasp on the functioning of your mountain bike gear shifting will help you to … Read more