What Muscles Are Exercised When Cycling?
I had just started amateur bike racing. If memory serves right, this was to be my third race — An event in Overland Park, Kansas. On the starting line with the rest of the beginners was this gentleman with the biggest cycling legs I had ever seen. I had...
Bike To Work Week: Everything You Need To Know
History The origin of this event may not be as old as you think. May is known as National Bike Month. It is sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists. The first National Bike Month was in 1956. The goal of Bike Month is to display all of the incredible incentives...
What Are Chainstay Protectors? Do You Need ’em?
I remember when bras were all the rage on 90’s Camaros. It never made much sense to me as a kid. It never made much sense to me as a kid. When you took the bra off, you were just going to have the protected paint underneath that now was mismatched to the...
How to Check if Your Bike is Stolen
Are you looking to purchase a bicycle? The steep prices of new bikes can deter people from entering the world of cycling. Getting a good deal on a second-hand bike is a viable option. There is nothing inherently negative about getting a used one. A simple tune-up can...
Early Season Bike Workouts Create An Easier Summer
Top athletes have clear targets. Preparing in the Spring gives you a 12 -week headstart on the rest of the racers in your club. Are you going to keep hanging off the pack, or is this the year that you set your foot down and up the game? Daily, I remind myself of this...Get in on the best deals! Poke the “Like” button!
About The Author:
Hey Guys! I love bikes (can you tell?). I used to race them back when I was younger and had more free time. Now I just ride for pleasure and work on bikes when one of the local bike shops needs an extra hand for the day (or a bike race needs an extra wrench).
There aren’t many sites with current bike reviews out there — especially for the beginning rider. It is my goal to fill this gap with accurate reviews and helpful information to make bike buying (and riding!) more enjoyable.
– Dave Henly, Blogger, Cyclist, Certified Personal Trainer