The Great Bicycle Boom of 2020 changed our lives, as the world changed around us, the rules of engagement also changed. The same people that once used subway systems and buses have shifted to bicycles, creating a better future. Well, I used the term better future because this change is going to transform the world
Today bicycles are more than just a medium of transport, they are a symbol of sustainability and freedom. And of course, with freedom, there is always a responsibility to make use of it. That’s where bicycle laws join the picture. There is something quite charming about bicycles. With each great revolution, they push us a
Planning on getting your first bike? We know it is a daunting task but it really doesn’t need to be! Thanks to the Bicycle Boom of 2020, bikes have exploded in popularity, and there are more than thousands of manufacturers making amazing bicycles, just for you! With that being said, we know that there are
Giant and Trek bikes have both been in the game for a long time. Although the Trek bike brand has grown more rapidly, there is no denying the high quality that Giant bikes provide. Since both of these bike manufacturers are close competitors, it becomes really difficult to settle for one. I mean, we would
As cycling becomes an increasingly popular mode of transportation, safety concerns remain a significant issue for cyclists. However, not all states in the United States are created equal when it comes to safety for those who choose to travel on two wheels. A recent study conducted by our team has revealed the safest states for
When we talk about cycling as a means of transportation, what goes through your mind? What do you exactly think about cycling? We know that they have become an effective and fantastic source of transport but the reality is bigger than that. We are being enrolled in a new world, where bikes will triumph and
Bikes are a fantastic mode of transportation that not only make our lives more convenient but also play a crucial role in preserving our environment. Did you know that there are 880 thousand bikes in Amsterdam which are owned by almost 811 thousand people, that’s crazy! There are actually more bikes than people in Amsterdam
Hawaii is the top state for e-bike interest, according to our analysis. California and Utah follow as the second and third most interested. Western US states lead the pack in electric bike interest with many in top five. Having expertise in electric bicycles, we have recently conducted a study to determine which states in the
The fact that there are more bikes than vehicles in Amsterdam makes it one of the most famous cities in the world and no doubt the most interesting one too. This historic city has long embraced a way of life that is more eco-friendly, wholesome, and effective.Amsterdam’s bike culture is unlike anything you’ve ever experienced
The love for Electric Bikes has spread like wildfire, infecting our daily lives. Many people now use electric bikes for commuting and their daily tasks, plus they are also eco-friendly. They save gas money and allow people to have adventures without anything to worry about. The users of Electric Bikes also get to enjoy many
Bikes are great in all shapes and sizes and we just cannot live without them! Riding a fixie bike is great, but trying out a pedal-powered Lamborghini is even better that is why we will be discussing some of the weirdest bikes that have been designed. Unusual bikes exist all around us, while many of
Getting a mountain bike can be very exciting, especially if it is your first time but what if you don’t have the space to store them properly? Imagine getting one of the best mountain bikes out there but now you don’t have enough storage area to cover it, what will you do then? What if
A perfect cycling kit is totally incomplete without the gloves, cycling gloves don’t just complete the kit but also protect and comfort the rider’s hands especially if there is a crash. Most cycling gloves also enhance the grip of the rider and give protection against extreme cold weather. Cycling gloves are available in different shapes
As the cycling season has started, there are going to be a lot of races, both professional and casual, this is the perfect opportunity to get a new mountain bike. While getting a new bike, there are plenty of factors that we have to look into, some people have price points in mind while some
Butterfly Handlebars are known to be the best type of handlebars for bike touring, mainly because of their comfort…
Cycling is an art, it is both beautiful and mysterious at the same time. While most cyclists may know everything about their bodies and capabilities, there are some things that are yet to be pondered upon, such as the Cycling Limiters. When cyclists start slowing down on the road, what is the main reason behind
Cycling is one of the most beloved and celebrated sports around the world, it is the sport of adventures, strength, and also struggle. We all know sports legends like Ronaldo and King James, but now it is time to know about the legends in the cycling world! These champions have conquered so many challenges, we
Editors note: The Åland Islands group consists of nearly three hundred inhabitable islands, of which about eighty are inhabited, the remainder being desolate rocks. These islands form a continuation of Åbo skärgård (in Finnish, Turunmaan saaristo), the archipelago adjacent to the southeast coast of Finland. More info about the Åland Islands. Visibility There were
“Hello, this is Richard Chin. I’m calling from…” ” Oh great, another telephone survey. It was Saturday morning and I was packing for an adventure. A telephone survey was not going to happen. I was about to hang up when he said “…ththe Pioneer Free Press in St Paul. I’m a reporter covering the Arrowhead
Before we get practical a little of the magic. Cruising through a white landscape while the sunlight makes the snow sparkle like millions of microscopic paparazzi popping off as you glide by. The light provided by a low sun making a fine layer of powder snow rising off your front tire glowingly reveal hypnotic changes
Legendary among racers and largely unknown elsewhere, the Iditasport Impossible is a human-powered winter journey tracing Alaska’s historic Iditarod Trail. It’s more of an expedition than a race; we navigate unmarked dogsled and snowmachine routes 1,100 miles from Knik to Nome, and support is limited to boxes of food and clothing sent to checkpoints prior
In March of 1998 I completed the Iditasport Extreme, an on-snow race which followed the Iditarod trail for about 350 miles, beginning at the roadhouse on Knik Lake and finishing in the village of McGrath, in interior Alaska. In the months prior to the race I drew on all of my wilderness and endurance racing
I am a long time Mountainbike Journalist from Austria. My friends and me have formed a progressive Mountainbike Freeride group years ago, Headquarters in Innsbruck, Tyrol/Austria. The Group is called the “VertRiders”. There’s also a web project which is planned to be updated in January. Believe me, the “Verts” are totally addicted to winter riding.
I have a very bad tendency to seek tough mountain bike events. The events where you compete against yourself, where finishing is an accomplishment. The ones that make your parents wake up at night in a cold sweat. It all started in 1994 when I registered our team of five for the 24 Hours of