Everyone wants to make sure that they are getting the best bang for their buck when it comes to purchasing a bike. I mean even a so-called cheap bike isn’t so cheap anymore, especially considering the state of the current economy. And, there’s the beauty of product reviews. I purchased the Schwinn Ridge AL Men’s […]
The Passportes Du Soleil Mountain Bike Race
The Passportes du Soleil is an epic mountain bike race in the huge Portes du Soleil region of France & Switzerland which heralds the start of summer and the opening of the lift system. It takes place over the last weekend in June, and has evolved from an earlier event known as the “Freeraid”. Most […]
Heading Out on the Road for Some Serious Mountain Biking
HARO Folding Mountain Bikes
Folding mountain bikes are quite famous nowadays. For bicycle riders who are looking forward to great outdoor adventure, they opt to choose mountain bikes that are easy to carry, convenient and practical. On the other hand, there are also some who want a mean of transportation that would allow them to commute without hassle. This […]
Hybrid Bikes – Better Than Mountain Bikes for Sale
For those of you unsure as to what exactly a hybrid’s bike is; it’s basically a combination of road and mountain bike; suitable for most general purpose rides over a variety of terrain. If you’re exploring the option of buying hybrid type of bikes, – based or otherwise, here’s some things you need to know […]
Suitable Types Of Bicycle For Alpine Mountain Biking
In the past two decades or so, Alpine mountain biking has gone from a somewhat niche sport enjoyed by semi-serious hobbyists and competitive cyclists to widen its appeal considerably to include other demographics. A few timely marketing campaigns, coupled with the area’s natural charm, has caused many people’s heads to turn towards the French and […]
Polarized Training for Cycling and Mountain Biking
What is polarized training in relation to cycling? A polarized model for cycling training concerns spending most of the time spent training at low intensities and less, but still significant time spent training at higher intensities. Low intensity here is defined as anything below the cyclist’s lactate threshold, and high intensity is any endurance training […]
Adventure Mountain Biking With Safety Equipment
Mountain biking is the perfect sport for those with an appetite for outdoors and adventure. Cycling downhill gives the adrenaline rush that thrills many youngsters. MTB bicycles or bikes as they are popularly called are designed specifically for this sport. The MTB bikes come with suspension to with stand the tuft terrain. The bicycle may […]
Bike Review – Soma Juice 29" Mountain Bike
Top 6 Safety Accessories for Mountain Biking
Mountain biking can be a fun and exhilarating activity. However, in order to enjoy it, you must have all the proper safety accessories needed to protect you from falls, crashes and other unforeseen events that tend to be quite common when you’re racing through such rocky or treacherous terrain. Here are the top six safety […]