Although the type of bike you’re looking for hardtail or full-suspension will largely dictate your buying decision, it comes down to how much you’re willing to spend. Those eyeing new set-ups under $1,000 can expect pared-down aluminum hardtails while upping the budget to $3,000-$5,000 can get you a lightweight, full-suspension carbon-fiber rig. In any case, […]

All-road explorer. Gravel bike. Bikepacking rig. Reliable commuter. Since its release in March of 2018, we’ve seen thousands of riders use the Journeyman for just about everything and that’s exactly how we planned it.The versatility designed into the Journeyman frame and fork allows riders an incredible amount of flexibility when choosing their journey, but the sheer number […]

For many mountain bikers, understanding the background, history, and ethos of a company has a major impact on the purchase of a new rig. However, with so many brands to choose from, it can be difficult to navigate the landscape and find a good match. From value-oriented companies like Diamondback to high-end, carbon-only players like […]

The world of kids’ bikes has been turned upside down in the past decade. Training wheels are out, balance bikes are in. There’s a slew of small bikes with suspension forks and disc brakes for little rippers. And even basic bikes have evolved to make riding easier to learn, more fun, and safer. To take advantage […]

While you may never make it to the Tour de France, applying these ten training strategies will help you become a better, faster and more efficient cyclist, no matter what speed or distance you ride. 1. Train for Cardiovascular Endurance Long-distance bike racing requires cardiovascular endurance. This refers to the rider’s ability to generate energy […]

First Look 1. Best Overall for Women: Schwinn Discover Hybrid Bike at Amazon “Sports a women’s frame made of aluminum…The seat and fork both include suspension elements and the saddle is padded.” 2. Best Men’s Overall: Trek FX1 Hybrid Bike at Trek “Great for training, commuting, and everything in between, Trek’s FX1 is a versatile […]

If cycling is a part of your workout routine, you may have a pre-ride routine that includes pumping your tires filling your water bottles and packing a couple of energy bars or having a bite to eat. But it’s not a bad idea to get into a habit of doing a quick safety check to […]

Road cycling helmets are a vital accessory that can not only reduce the risk of injury but are also compulsory for most types of racing. Over the past few decades, helmets have been developed to reduce weight, offer greater ventilation and improve aerodynamics but all road helmets are essentially a plastic-covered foam shell that sits securely […]

Bicycling is fun, healthy, and great family activity. But a bicycle isn’t a toy; it’s a vehicle! Some bike crashes can cause serious injuries and most are related to the behavior of you (the bicyclist) or the motorist. There are some things you can do to prevent a crash, and protect your brain if a […]

Cycling is on the rise. Bike shares are popping up in cities in the world. An increasing number of workers are commuting on two wheels. Related: The Ultimate Guide to Biking and Cycling And more folks are pedaling for fresh air and fitness. The number one concern among all of them? Traffic specifically staying safe […]