John is an experienced cycling enthusiast and a great asset when it comes to writing skills. He's a Bachelor of Arts and a talented journalist. John is in charge of our blog and writes posts on a variety of cycling-related topics.
Are you one of those bikers who are shorter in height? Then you know that most women’s bicycles simply lack the stand-over height it takes to safely mount a bike that is meant for anyone taller than 5’4”. But there is hope! There are bikes out on the market designed explicitly with shorter riders in mind.
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Finding your child the best bike is not a simple feat. As parents, you want to make sure that your kids are having fun when they engage in activities other than watching TV and playing video games. Bikes come in various shapes and sizes, but when picking one out for a small child, there are a few unique factors that ...
If you just woke up from a two-decade-long coma, you could be forgiven for not recognizing today’s bikes. Sure, your average bike shop contains fewer size options than it did in the past, but the names of many modern options wouldn’t be ringing a bell. More specifically, you would be left wondering why the 26-inch ...
Teaching your child to ride a bike is a moment every parent looks forward to doing. Unfortunately, you can't sit your child down on any old bike and expect them to know how to ride it. Parents usually start with something small and easy, like a tricycle or a balance bike. Which one is the better choice when it comes ...
Dirt jumping is a fun hobby for any age group or gender. The rush of adrenaline and pride as you land one of the jumps or acrobatics makes you want to never quit. However, dirt jump bikes can be pricey, especially if you are just starting out. So, we found the best dirt bikes that fit all experience levels and price ...
Can women ride men’s bikes? Women’s bodies are designed a bit differently from men's. Like any other sporting equipment that uses your body and can use your muscles, women appreciate a bike designed for their bodies. The same goes for men and women who have a variety of body shapes and abilities. This article ...
A bike has many parts that work together. To prevent them from wearing down quickly, it's important to know how often to lube the bike chain. The frequency at which you lube the bike chain depends in part on what kind of lubricant you use and how you use your bike. It’s also important to check the instructions on the ...
As a parent, watching your child grow can be such a beauty to behold. And it’s even more amazing when you witness their transition from crawling to learning how to ride a bike. Indeed, teaching your little one how to ride a bike is a bonding moment for both you and your kid and a fun milestone for your kid.
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Biking has always been a passion for you but as you get a bit older, suddenly there is a concern for your body. Will you be able to stay active while also protecting your vulnerable joints? This naturally leads to the question, is biking bad for your knees? While knee injuries are unfortunately common among bikers, ...