When I was growing up, my first bikes that my dad bought me were Schwinn bikes that we rode on all over the ‘hood. It was a bright metallic blue bike with a banana seat. Man, those were the days! Y’know, back then the Schwinn name was one that was highly thought of when it … Read more
If you’re looking for a fun way to stay active outdoors and get in some great exercise, then mountain biking might be just what you’re looking for right now. And don’t be put off by the name – you don’t have to actually have a mountain nearby. In fact, you can find trails to ride … Read more
With the weather getting cooler and the leaves starting to change, there’s never been a better time for a scenic bike ride to check out that awesome fall foliage. So, get the road bike or mountain bike out of the garage, put on that helmet and take your pick from one of the scenic bike rides … Read more
You don’t hear a lot about bike pumps because there honestly isn’t a lot of difference between most of the brands and models on the market. When you think about it, all you really need is something that can air up your bike tires when you need it. That basic need can be met by … Read more
If you are getting ready to do a bit of road cycling, then you’ll want to be sure to get yourself a good fitting helmet before you head out for your ride. Not only are helmets required by law in most places, they seem to be the best way to keep your noggin safe in the … Read more
So, you’re in the market for a new bicycle that you plan to use for commuting as well as some fun weekend and evening rides. Right now, you might be at a crossroads – do you go with just your normal road bike or do you do what’s trendy right now and get yourself a … Read more
If you have got yourself a good hardtail mountain bike, then you might be ready to take it out and hit the trails. But before you do that, it is a good idea to get yourself outfitted with a decent bike helmet to protect your noggin. Even if you think that you’re super careful and … Read more
Since you probably have a good road bike to use during the week, mix things up a bit on weekends by getting yourself a good mountain bike that you can take out and hit the trails. As you probably already know, you can find a mtb at pretty much any price range and the amount … Read more
If you want to buy a good cheap mountain bike, but are on a tight budget, then you’ve probably noticed the low price of Mongoose mountain bikes. While you can find them at some sporting goods shops like Academy Sports & Outdoors, the most common place that you see these cheap mtbs is at your … Read more
If you’re taller than the average guy, then finding a road bike with a frame that fits you can be a challenge. Fortunately, a few bike brand do make frames to fit tall riders. But you can’t just go anywhere to find a bike for a big guy. For most tall riders, a size 61 … Read more