Whether you bike to work or pedal cross-country, you’ll definitely need a bicycle cargo carrier to carry all your stuff. Bicycle panniers come in a variety of shapes and sizes and easily attach to bicycle-mounted racks. Confused by so many choices? Read our bicycle pannier review below and see a comparison chart for our very own […]
Most car – bike accidents happen in the blink of an eye. Sometimes drivers are distracted or they turn in front of a bicycle. Bicycle safety is your responsibility regardless of how the scene plays out, it’s important to keep calm and know your rights. Arm yourself in advance. You should always carry a copy […]
Keep your cool while commuting by bike through the hot, humid days of summer. Go slow. Give your body a chance to adapt to the heat stress. If you commute by bike, give yourself more time so you can pedal at a relaxed pace. Gradually add more time and distance as your body adjusts. If […]
Depending on how you view it, wind can either build you into a stronger cyclist or break you down if you’re unprepared to face it. Next time the wind blows, keep your cool by following a few simple guidelines. Change your attitude. If you instantly feel defeated by a slap of wind to the face, […]
I had the wonderful opportunity to be in Vancouver, Canada for the first two weeks of bike month (June). AND, Wow what an experience!! During my trip out to the West coast I participated in Velopalooza bike rides and met with some of Vancouver’s most avid cyclists. Let me start this blog with “I LOVE VANCOUVER!” […]
It’s a common scene: You’re gearing up to bike to work, but Mother Nature has other plans. Don’t cancel your ride just yet. Instead, be prepared when drops fall from the sky. These simple bicycle safety tips for riding in the rain will insure that you arrive safe and dry. Guard your bike. Fenders are […]
If the idea of commuting by bike conjures up thoughts of rain ponchos, bulky bicycle panniers, and expensive lighting systems, think again. Just follow these simple tips and you’ll be rolling to work in no time. 1. You don’t need a fancy bike. When it comes to bicycle commuting, the simpler the bike, the better, […]
