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.
If you've ever used the wrong gear on a bike riding session, then you know how difficult pedaling can get. It takes all the fun from the activity and leaves you struggling to catch your breath. So, when this happens, and you've done everything right, you are left wondering, 'Why is my bike so hard to pedal?'
Well, ...
Nothing comes close to that feeling of freedom and accomplishment you get when you coast on 2 wheels for the first time. It is one of the best early life wins and the reason why instructors, teachers, parents, and the cool kid next door are considered heroes for teaching you how to ride a bike. Now it's your turn to ...
Have your children recently discovered the fun sport of BMX biking? Do they spend a lot of time in skateparks and have started nagging you for a new BMX bike? Has this left you wondering about the best BMX bikes for kids? If so, this article is definitely for you!
Our informative article about BMX options for kids ...
We considered the best tricycle for adults and chose a variety of trikes that meet different needs. So, whether you like to cruise, or you’re overweight, disabled, or short, or simply enjoy shopping for new innovative items, there’s something for you.
Our reviews will show we considered durability because some ...
Flat tires are a cyclist's worst nightmare. They’re equivalent to a car breaking down just as you are in the middle of your recreational drive. Getting a flat tire is not only a major inconvenience but could also be dangerous depending on where you are. For instance, if you're in the middle of a secluded terrain and ...
If you don’t know anything about bikes, you may think that the single speed and fixed gear systems are the same since they each have only one speed option. Though they sound the same, these two gear systems aren’t identical and have some very specific differences that may have you choosing one over the other. This ...
There are certain milestones that are truly incredible to experience as a parent and one of these is when your child no longer needs training wheels on their bike. However, just because they are ready to take the next step doesn’t mean you necessarily are. If your child is itching for their independence but you’re not ...
No matter where you’re riding your mountain bike, you want the gears to shift smoothly every time you engage the shifter. There are few things worse than having the front derailleur toss the chain off the ring since this makes it impossible to continue your ride until the issue is fixed. It is also quite unsafe when ...
Though it’s not the largest state in the U.S., Michigan has millions of acres of public land that you can check out for all of your recreational needs. Part of this public space is bike trails, with over 450 to choose from, depending on your skill level and the kind of ride you’re looking for.
With so many mountain ...
Thanks to advancements in technology, mountain bikes come in different designs and dimensions suited for maximum fun on different terrains. On the flip side, choosing a mountain bike from the sea of options is daunting, especially if you know nothing about bikes. There are multiple types of mountain bikes with endless ...
