In the infancy of mountain biking, a simple was the standard. The often slipped on the bars, got torn, and would get slippery when wet. So much has changed in the decades that have followed, with hundreds of grips to choose from. We will review and list some of the best MTB grips on the market. It is quite crazy …
Let’s first start by saying that any recommendations are always superseded by doctors instruction. While we would like to think sports like cycling and swimming are very low impact, it is quite possible to damage knees with improper fit and techniques. So, while there are some recommendations in the following article, please follow your doctors advice in using bikes for …
Unless you are considering a race specific bike, hardtail mountain bikes under $2000 is the real sweet spot for most riders. At these price points, there is significant value to be had. So lets take a look at what is available and show our best choices for the price range. View on Amazon The reality on this price point …
Diamondback has a deep rich history in the bicycle market, and was one of the first to market a variety of mountain bikes when the genre was created. For many years, they sponsored major international mountain bike teams anchored by hall of fame riders like Dave Wiens and Susan Demattei who won an Olympic medal in 1996. In the Diamondback …
With Amazon Prime Day being just around the corner, it is a perfect opportunity for budget spenders to find their perfect products without breaking the bank. Once a year, Amazon holds a day for Prime Members to get discount on a few of their favorite deals and we have looked for the best Amazon Prime Day Bike Deals. I Like …
One of the newest genres to hit the cycling market is called an adventure bike. There has been much debate to what constitutes an adventure bike over what seems to be a cyclocross bike. We will go over the differences, and point out why the could be the best adventure bike to fit your needs. View on Amazon If you …
Diamondback is one of our favorite brands, because of the high quality and variety of options they offer. In general, we highly recommend the brand, but today we are focusing on the Diamondback Road Bike Reviews. The brand Diamondback has had a rich history in cycling. Formed in the late 1970’s Diamondback Bicycles rode a huge wave of success from …
In the last 20 years, the bike industry has made great strides to accommodate riders of all sizes, especially shorter people. With the advent of sloping frames, the ability to straddle adult bikes with ease has been made available. To this point, one of the main keys on bike sizing now is not the frame height, but the saddle to …
Let’s first take care of a myth that some bikes cant handle heavy riders. That simply isn’t true. Failures and other issues occur more from maintenance or misuse. With that taken care of, let’s go over the reality for what makes the best bike for overweight male. For the last 50 years, the number one reason that a bike collects …
What makes for the best toddler bike helmet? There are a few criteria, such as weight, adjustability and comfort/fit. Some of which have to be experienced first hand. One of the first mistakes made in buying a helmet in the youth or toddler category is trying to buy for the future. Too big of a helmet will not protect properly, …