by Russ Hymas | Jul 7, 2014 | Cycling Tips
Although biking is a great form of recreation and exercise, there are certain risks involved with frequent cycling. There are obvious safety concerns when anyone bikes in busy areas, but there is another type of risk to be aware of: theft. Unfortunately, in the world...
by Russ Hymas | Jul 5, 2014 | Cycling Tips
One of the most important factors of bike safety is to make sure that your bike is the right size. Many riders, particularly children, own bicycles that are too big for them. Because bicycles are expensive, parents will often purchase them for their children to...
by Russ Hymas | Jul 4, 2014 | Cycling Tips
On Wednesday, July 2, South Korea-based technology conglomerate Samsung Electronics Co., LTD., announced its new partnership with Trek Bicycle Corporation of Waterloo, Wisconsin. The two brands are teaming up together in hopes of improving the cycling experience for...
by Ken Christensen | Jun 25, 2014 | Children Bicycle Accidents, Cycling Tips
On January 9, 2007, Ryan McFarland founded Strider Sports International, Inc. in Rapid City, South Dakota. Today, the company is known for its unorthodox—but extremely popular—bicycle models for children. McFarland, who comes from a family of racing enthusiasts, was...
by Russ Hymas | Jun 23, 2014 | Cycling Tips
Why Bike Shoes? If you find that you ride more than about 10 miles a day, you may consider investing in cycling shoes. While wearing regular cross trainers while biking is fine, you may find that wearing cycling shoes can first and foremost make your ride a more...
by Russ Hymas | Jun 12, 2014 | Cycling Tips
Cycling is a great form of exercise, and many cyclists rely on long-distance riding to keep them in shape. Like with any type of workout, it is important to stay hydrated while cycling. Most cyclists rely on a combination of water and sports drinks to keep them...
