Every cyclist should have a bike computer for speed and to track miles, but they can get a bit expensive. Well, there is a cheaper option out there that still works great, Bryton. Being frugal as I am, I couldn’t bring myself to pay top dollar for some of the expensive computers, so I didContinue reading “Best budget bike GPS computer Bryton review”
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Great cycling backpack by Sunhiker Review
Do you want to carry some more gear for longer rides? Well then, a backpack might be the right thing for you, I know I love mine. I have a small backpack by Sunhiker that I got off Amazon. Mine is the green, but its a bit more yellow in the bright lighting of theContinue reading “Great cycling backpack by Sunhiker Review”
Cheap Tool Kit Amateur Bicycle Mechanic
You have decided you want to be able to work on your own bike, but now you need some tools. There are a lot of bike specific tools that you likely do not own. Having the right tools really helps with any repairs, it’s a good idea to start with a basic tool kit. ThenContinue reading “Cheap Tool Kit Amateur Bicycle Mechanic”
Bicycle Safety Tips
Bikes are a lot of fun and great exercise. These are some great tips to help keep you safe while riding. Keep your bike tuned If your bike is not properly tuned, you could get in an accident due to a malfunction. For instance, if your brakes aren’t working properly and you can’t stop. StayContinue reading “Bicycle Safety Tips”
Ibera Bike Seat Bag Review
One great accessory you should get for your bike is a seat bag. With a nice bag you don’t have to worry about losing your stuff out of your pockets. I’ve had my Ibera seat bag for a few years now and it has worked great. It’s not very big, but it holds my iphone,Continue reading “Ibera Bike Seat Bag Review”
Bike Tune up Checklist
If you want to have lots of long, enjoyable rides you need to make sure your bike is working properly. Here is a checklist to go over while tuning up your bike. 1. Wash your bike You can’t expect a dirty bike to function properly. A bike needs to be happy to function at maximumContinue reading “Bike Tune up Checklist”
What kind of bike should I get?
So, you have come to your senses and decided to join the cool club and start bike riding, your wisdom is great. But now you are asking what type of bike should I get? Well, I hope to help you with that question. There are a lot of different types of bikes out there andContinue reading “What kind of bike should I get?”
Great bike lights cheap Ascher light set review
One of the best accessories you can have for your bicycle is a set of lights, and I have a great light set to recommend to you. Not only do I use my lights at night, but I also use them whenever I am on the road to help cars see me. So even ifContinue reading “Great bike lights cheap Ascher light set review”
Need a great app to help you lose weight? Myfitnesspal review
Have you decided it’s time to lose some weight? I have a great app to help you reach your weight loss goals, Myfitnesspal. Whether you are horizontally challenged, big-boned, or maybe you just want to eat healthier with hopes of extending your life. There are a lot of reasons to eat better, but we allContinue reading “Need a great app to help you lose weight? Myfitnesspal review”
2015 Felt Z75 Disc Road Bike
This is my favorite ride, my 2015 Felt Z75 disc. I’ve put quite a few thousand miles on it and just love riding it. It has all Shimano 105 5800 components now except the TRP Spyre disc brakes. I upgraded the original crankset to 105 and also changed the wheelset. Wheels are gravel/CX from BicycleContinue reading “2015 Felt Z75 Disc Road Bike”
