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Cycling Shoes
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...
Bicycle Traffic Accidents: The Stats
On average, between 1 and 2 people die every day in the United States from bicycle accidents. This number accounts for about two percent of the number of people killed in traffic accidents in general. Obviously, the number of injuries caused in bicycle accidents is...
Maintaining Hydration Levels While Cycling
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...
Commuting By Bicycle: A Beginner’s Guide
Introducing cycling into your routine Unless you are already an avid cyclist, the idea of relying on a bicycle as your primary method of transportation may seem scary. The truth is, however, that there are many benefits that come from incorporating cycling into your...
Salt Lake City Working Toward “Bike Boulevard”
Many people are deterred from cycling on busy roads because of heavy traffic and fear of being hit or involved in an accident. Transportation officials believe that we would see many more cyclists commuting and riding for enjoyment if roads were less congested and...
Basic Motorcycle Safety
Motorcycle Vigilance Utah motorcycle lawyers admonish all riders to always be aware of their surroundings. Staying alert is especially important in the evening and after the sun goes dow, because a rider's vision becomes more impaired in the dark. Although awareness...
Children and Bicycle Safety
For many children, cycling is a primary form of recreation and exercise. According to the Christensen & Hymas publication, "The Utah Bicycle Accident Handbook," more than 70% of children ages 5 to 14 ride bicycles on a regular basis—accounting for more than 27...
New Google Maps Feature For Cyclists
As was first reported last month by Techcrunch, Google Maps has created a way for cyclists to calculate elevation into their bike routes with their new "elevation profiles." This new feature allows you to plan ahead for the elevation changes that you will encounter on...
My Bike Helmet: How Often Should I Replace it?
Have you crashed on your bike? Do you have the same helmet you've used for decades? Does your helmet meet today's safety standards? How often should you replace your helmet? While bike helmet manufacturers offer their opinions, the Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute...
Bike Valves: Presta or Schrader?
When it comes to bicycle tube valves, Schrader and Presta valves are the two main options on the market today for road bikes. For beginner cyclists, understanding the difference between the two can be confusing. What is a Schrader bike valve? Named for August...
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