Patrick Mahinge 
I noticed her from across the shop. She was mid-thirties and fairly slender. I’d seen her in the shop before, purchasing spare tubes or a new set of tires. But today, she was standing quietly in front of the display rack of road and tri saddles. She’d pick up one saddle, look at it for … Read more
So, you’ve been training for a big event. You’re excited. You’re motivated. You’ve hit your training plan religiously and managed to stay injury free the whole way. Good job! The hard work will pay off on race day and continue to pay dividends though-out the rest of the year with added endurance, a bit of … Read more
Do you have a bike light? If not, it’s time to invest in one. A bike light is an essential part of any cyclist’s safety kit and there are many things to think about when buying one. The good news is that today’s lights offer features that will help make your ride safer and more … Read more
Want a mountain bike that’s cheap? Easy to maintain? Lighter than a full suspension bike? Hardtail mountain bikes could provide you with everything you’re looking for. These types of mountain bikes are perfect for beginners because they’re a lot less hassle than full suspension bikes, using a suspension fork at the front to provide the … Read more
“This article will take a closer look at the features that any respectable mountain biking action camera should include, teach readers how to choose the best action camera for mountain bikes.” Mountain biking has become one of the most popular forms of cycling in the world, and for many good reasons. Not only does it promote … Read more
It’s a lot to take in, but choosing your first mountain bike will usually be a big investment. Ask yourself the following: what do you plan to do with your bike? Do you want to perform jumps and stunts? Travel long distances cross country? Cycle downhill? Answering these questions will help you to decide on … Read more
Last year I began to ride my bicycle to work. I loved it. I loved it so much that I’m still doing it a year later, even though my place of employment is now twice as far from my home as it was when I started. You might love it too. To encourage you to … Read more
You’re anxious to get out there and start enjoying your bike. Sure, anybody can ride a bike, but learning to pedal efficiently, to stop quickly, and to handle difficult situations takes preparation and practice. Here’s a short introduction to riding techniques that will help you enjoy biking more. 1. Braking Sounds simple, and it … Read more
Introduction: Competitive and cooperative. This is a topic about which opinions differ greatly. Involving such a personal item as the bicycle, which delivers so much satisfaction (to one comfortable with it), for use in such a critical and stressful environment as city traffic, it is not surprising to find some passionately held views about what bicycle … Read more
Having the right equipment is important for dealing with traffic. Techniques for using such items as mirrors and lights are a part of the Urban Cycling curriculum. On this page, we’ll look at some of the types of equipment available for this purpose, most of which is available at Easy Street Recumbents. The bike itself. This … Read more