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Braking 101 - A How To Guide on Bike Brakes

Braking 101 - A How To Guide on Bike Brakes

Check out this awesome video where Jeff, our Guest Experience Ambassador breaks down the techniques of proper bicycle braking! Bicycle Brakes The common bicycle brake system consists of three main...

Braking 101 - A How To Guide on Bike Brakes

Check out this awesome video where Jeff, our Guest Experience Ambassador breaks down the techniques of proper bicycle braking! Bicycle Brakes The common bicycle brake system consists of three main...

Tips for riding your bike in hot weather

Quick Tips for Riding Bikes in Hot Weather

Here are some quick tips to stay cool when riding in the summer heat. With the right preparation you can still get in lots of fun bike rides, even in...

Quick Tips for Riding Bikes in Hot Weather

Here are some quick tips to stay cool when riding in the summer heat. With the right preparation you can still get in lots of fun bike rides, even in...

Do Cycling Cleats and Clipping In Make a Difference?

Do Cycling Cleats and Clipping In Make a Differ...

Learn the benefits of using SPD bike cleats to ramp up your indoor cycling game. Visit any cycling studio, mountain bike trail head or popular road bike destination and you’ll likely hear about the...

Do Cycling Cleats and Clipping In Make a Differ...

Learn the benefits of using SPD bike cleats to ramp up your indoor cycling game. Visit any cycling studio, mountain bike trail head or popular road bike destination and you’ll likely hear about the...

1x Bicycle Drivetrain Explained - What, why, and how?

1x Drivetrain Explained - What, Why, and How?

The simplicity and effectiveness of a 1x (pronounced "one-by") drivetrain, which refers to a single front chainring with multiple sprockets and a rear derailleur, has many people converting their multi-chainring...

1x Drivetrain Explained - What, Why, and How?

The simplicity and effectiveness of a 1x (pronounced "one-by") drivetrain, which refers to a single front chainring with multiple sprockets and a rear derailleur, has many people converting their multi-chainring...

Bicycle Parts

Let's Talk Torque! - How To Use A Torque Wrench

It's important to know about torque as most bike parts require specific torque settings for many installations. So let's talk some torque. First, the definition: torque is force applied in...

Let's Talk Torque! - How To Use A Torque Wrench

It's important to know about torque as most bike parts require specific torque settings for many installations. So let's talk some torque. First, the definition: torque is force applied in...

Bike shifting 101

Shifting 101 - A How To Guide on Shifting Bike ...

Shifting the gears on a bicycle can be a daunting task at first, with a lot of numbers and two derailleurs to keep track of. In addition to braking, shifting gears...

Shifting 101 - A How To Guide on Shifting Bike ...

Shifting the gears on a bicycle can be a daunting task at first, with a lot of numbers and two derailleurs to keep track of. In addition to braking, shifting gears...