Grab your touring bike and lets take a fun outdoor adventure. You have the destination but you just don't know what type of bicycle saddle bags you'll need. You need to know how far you're traveling and how many nights, if more than one. How long is your trip? Will you travel a short...
There are many people out there (including me) who would love to lose a bit of that weight in time for any summer holidays.As well as this, if you are like me then I am sure when summer arrives you certainly do not want to be seen as a bit of a pale bloater...
Here it is the top five things to have either on your bike or on you when taking part in a vigorous event or even a simple bike ride. Get those bike pedals ready because here they come. 5. Energy bar or energy gel. These things are great for anytime before or after the...
The man ttached a cart to be pulled by tamed animals and used to travel with their whole family as he gained some knowledge by applying his brain. Then in 1790, a Frenchmen made the first bicycle from wood which did not have pedals, so had to be pushed with feet. It could only...
What is an electric bike? Basically it is an everyday bicycle recharged by plugging it into the electricity mains with a battery powered electric motor attached. Once you start to pedal the motor kicks in, stop pedaling the motor cuts off; pedaling speeds of up to 25kmph can be reached with the aid of...
There are three big tours in the cycling calendar. The best known is the Tour De France of course and at the end of the season there is the Vuelta de España. The Giro opens the season for the big tours. It started with a Team Time Trial which is unusual and equally it...
Roam Downhill (DH) Mountain Biking is a style of mountain biking in which a rider either for enjoyment, or in a time trialled event, race down a course of varying difficulty against other bike riders. The format of a DH MTB race follows a similar setup to that of skiing. History The first ever...
It is sometimes very hard to drive your car to the nearby market place and hunt for a parking space to get a small thing like a milk bottle or say a bread packet. Instead, you or your son/daughter could go by the electric bicycle and get such thing and come back within less...