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A Tune Up Is Not A Tune Up!

Posted by Kitty on Jun 14th 2015

A Tune Up Is Not A Tune Up. Does this make sense? Yes it does.It’s this time of the year, your bicycle was stashed away all winter long, barely used and when you finally feel like getting it out - it’s covered in dust and spider webs. And some things don’t seem to be right.What to do now? Usually just bring it down to your local bike shop, but all though you like the guys at the shop and their work you wanted to do some price shopping before you bring it down. Because saving money is always good, you think.You check the web and find 3 bike shops close by, one of them is your local shop th …
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Family Biking Is Becoming More Trendy

Posted by blogbike on Mar 31st 2015

All over the world, we are seeing that family biking is becoming more trendy. There are many reasons for this, and they are all positive. So why is it becoming so trendy?The Various Benefits of CyclingThere are currently various blogs, Facebook pages and other online groups that promote the benefits of cycling. Not only do these groups give you great tips on days out with the family and how to keep safe but they can also allow you to build a new network of friends and acquaintances. Plus, these trips can also let you see a bit more of the world.Secondly, the reality is that bikes are convenien …
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Getting Your Fix(ie)

Posted by Kitty on Feb 27th 2015

For a long time the bicycle took a back seat to motor operated vehicles, aside from the odd health enthusiast or professional cyclist. In the modern world of leisure riding and popular methods of transport, sports cars, mopeds, motorcycles, scooters, and even skateboards have been making headway. Lately, however, this all seems to have changed. Over the past few years the bicycle has been making a slow but steady come back, and it seems to have reinvented itself along the way.The latest form of bicycle to hit the market isn't at all what you would think a modern bike would look like. In your y …
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Top 10 Mountain Biking Tool Kit

Posted by Kitty on Feb 8th 2015

Top 10 Mountain Biking Tool Kit Bicycling is a fun and exciting sport and the true biker is constantly on the look out for opportunities to be out on the road every chance they get. One of the not so fun aspects of cycling is trouble shooting breakdowns on the road or at home. Every cyclist has their quiver of tools for common problems that pop up.If you're interested in creating your own kit, the tools that you'll need to have on hand will depend largely on the type of maintenance you require. There may be different tools for the type of bike you use, a mountain bike or a road bike, for …
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The Best New Year's Resolution!

Posted by Kitty on Dec 31st 2014

The Best New Year's Resolution! And one that works!Make 2015 the Year you’ll be happier, slimmer, better looking, healthier and younger! It’s so easy.Let the New Year Be Your Best Year Ever!Simply ride your bike or electric bike more often! 30 minutes a week is already a good start!Bike riding is proven to be the BEST CURE against weight gain, depression, bad mood, certain civilization diseases and the negative effects of aging.Being outdoors in the fresh air and keeping your heart beating while filling your lungs with oxygen is the best cure for a lot of lifestyle diseases, like obesit …
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