As a cyclist, you quickly realize you need to adjust your headset, fix flats, and install parts like cassettes and chains from time to time. Sure, you can visit your local shop to perform these tasks, but the time lost off the bike, plus paying $10 or more to fix a flat or make other… Continue reading 9 Tools Every Cyclist Should Own
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Understanding Cycling Signs When Riding in the Peloton
Bicyclists use special hand and vocal signs on the road to communicate hazards, obstacles, and general information when riding in a peloton. Because safety is key, cyclists who ride on their own should familiarize themselves with these signals before joining a pack. Riders up front are responsible for the rest. Watch and copy their gestures… Continue reading Understanding Cycling Signs When Riding in the Peloton
Tips to Shifting Your Bike
How do I shift my bike? When should I shift? What are the ways I can shift more efficiently? This article will dive into the world of shifting your bike and what you can do to avoid broken chains. Broken Chains Improved tolerances and manufacturing techniques have made a broken chain, even on lower-end bikes,… Continue reading Tips to Shifting Your Bike