A very well talked about bike at Interbike in the upright, euro style, bikes was the Batavus BUB, or Batavus Utility Bike. The bike has a “paper clip” look to…
Batavus BUB on the Way
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Smartwool PhD Sock Review : Intro
In the South East of the US it is becoming time to pull out your base layer long underwear and find your wool socks. Personally, I enjoy wearing my wool…
Rain Gear for Women
Men have it easy, across the board it seems, with cycling. Clothing fits them easier, they don’t need specially designed bikes normally and most men don’t care what rain gear looks like or how it fits on them.
Which Hybrid or Comfort Bike is for You?
One of the most popular types of bicycles right now is that recreational style. Either one to ride with the family around your community, take for errands or maybe do…
Women’s Cycling Magazine Covers Bike Shop Girl
A little while ago I was interviewed by a freelance writer for a new startup magazine dedicated to women, Women’s Cycling Magazine. The writer wasn’t sure the article would be…
How to : Weekly Safety Check
We’ve hit upon the preventative maintenance and how to lube your chain so now is that weekly safety check that all riders should know how to do.
They Say We Need More Women Bicycle Commuters
Most U.S women will not be going by bicycle for utility reasons if it is more than 3.5 miles and here is why.
I Spy : Hoo Ha Ride Glide Review
There are tons of different types of chamois butter, from various companies that are special for different reasons. First you have “natural” ingredients, others have a cooling sensation, and some…
I Spy : Civia Loring Review
Over at EcoVelo they have a Civia Loring on review. The bike is built up beautifully with front and rear racks, Bamboo wooden inlays and fenders, disc brakes, and internally…
What is a Scrader Valve or Presta Valve?
When you ride a bicycle it will come to a point that you’ll need to inflate your tires. Soon, I’ll be going over how to change a flat, different types…