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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! 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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Any cyclist knows that riding is one of the best ways to unwind, have fun and take in the scenery and it doesn't take long for any rider to recognize that there are inherent hazards whether you're in the countryside, in town, or even in your own neighborhood. Of course, regular maintenance and repair is necessary to keep a bicycle in top condition. To make sure you don't get caught off guard on your next ride, there are tools every cyclist needs to have. These gadgets make it easier to perform the occasional roadside or trail-side repair. Safety equipment lessens or prevents injuries such as h …
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Cycling in LA: A Very Good Idea!You live in LA, where it sometimes seems as if cars spend more time sitting still than rolling forward. You have a full time job that you're expected to show up to work every day. You want to stay in shape, yet by the time you get out of work and endure the commute home, it's often too late to go to the gym. You resent the amount of time you spend sitting in traffic, watching people on bikes roll by unimpeded. Arrghh! What's a person to do?Wait. You have a bicycle! What if you change your life and made the decision to commute to work each day? You'd no doubt eli …
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Purchasing a dirt jump bike can be a really big decision, particularly if you are someone who really enjoys this pastime. The right bike can give you a head start on the trails and it can also save you from many bumps and bruises along the way. If you are unsure about the bike that will suit your needs out on the open dirt road, you will most likely want to take some time to consider your needs. Here's our dirt jump bike buyers guide.A Strong ForkA strong fork is an integral facet of a dirt jumping bike because this sort of bike is made to be able to withstand abuse, and most bikes in thi …
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