Depending on where you keep your bike, just propping you bike up against the wall can be a bit of a pain. It means it could get in the way or knocked over. This could damage your bike your car. Luckily there are some great bicycle storage solutions, to keep your bike out of harm’s way. Indoor Bicycle Storage Solutions Wall Mounted Wall mounted bicycle […]
Mountain Bike Sale: Get the best mountain bike deals
Buying a bike in a mountain bike sale is really satisfying. With a bit of research, you may be able to find your dream bike for a fraction of the normal price. You may even find a much better alternative in a mountain bike sale. Here is my guide to buying a bike in a mountain bike sale, and where you can find the best […]
Troy Lee Designs: Their best clothing and helmets for the trail
Troy Lee started his company in 1981. He originally started out customizing helmets for motor bike racers. But now Troy Lee Designs has a huge portfolio. Their products consist of a full range of clothing and protection equipment for riders of motor and mountain bikes. Here is an overview of Troy Lee Designs products and where you can buy them online. Jerseys Troy Lee Designs […]
Insta360 One X: Possibly The Best Action Camera for Mountain Biking
I have seen a lot of action camera footage on social media recently. At first, I liked what I saw, but thought the constant “fish eye” style of video would get a bit boring or annoying. That was until I saw footage from the Insta360 One X. The promotional videos showed smooth high quality videos without the “fish eye” style (unless you want it). So, […]
Electric Mountain Bikes: The best ones to buy
You have seen people whizzing along the trails on electric mountain bikes. Part of you is saying “they are cheating!” or “that’s not proper mountain biking!”. However, deep down it actually appeals to you. Those guys on electric mountain bikes are actually getting more riding in during a day, than they would be on a conventional mountain bike. If you are not totally sure what […]
Mountain Bike Tips Beginners Should Know: 10 things I wish I had been told
I remember being new to mountain biking and learning something new every time I went out on my bike. There is no substitute for experience, but here are some mountain bike tips beginners will benefit from. They are in no particular order, but, these will give you a bit of a head start and enhance your time on the trails, without having to learn the […]
How to Choose the Best Bike Pumps
This may not be the most exiting subject, but keeping your tyres inflated is pretty important. Choosing the best bike pumps is will ensure that you have the optimum amount of air in your tyres. This is essential before you go out on a ride and while out on the trails. There are a lot of bike pumps to choose from, so here is my […]
Winter Bike Tyres: How to buy the right ones for your ride
When the weather changes to something a further from dry and dusty, the riding experience changes somewhat. Winter means riding through slippy mud, snow and ice. It also means that you will come across more leaves and branches fallen from trees, thanks to wind, rain and snowfall. Luckily, a good set of winter bike tyres will help you cut through the mud and give you […]
Mountain Bikes for Women
Image courtesy of @wolf.girl.mtb The term ‘Mountain bikes for women’ is a bit of a strange one. You may be thinking that there is a definitive way that bikes are made for women that is different to men’s mountain bikes. Unfortunately, this is not the case and there are many approaches manufacturers design mountain bikes for women. Different approaches of design to mountain bikes for […]
Kids Balance Bikes
Kids balance bikes are two-wheeled bikes with pedals. They are designed to teach toddlers from 18 months how to balance on two wheels. After a short period with a balance bike children will be able to ride, jump and coast without help. The idea of kids balance bikes, is to not need tricycles or stabilisers, therefore, children can quickly progress to proper pedal bikes. Kids […]
