By: Thomas Caulfield
Buying a new mountain bike can be confusing. There are several different brands of mountain bikes, and several different types of each brand. Always buy a bike for what you are going to use it for. We all know downhill and freeride bikes look awesome, but if you’re going to be riding cross [...]

By: Thomas Caulfield
So, when I bought my first bike with disc brakes they started rubbing after the first ride. It was driving me insane so I took it to a bike shop and asked them if it was a problem. They said “ah no, no problem. It will go away after a while.” So this [...]

By: Joe Conch
It’s been said that the Florida Keys have something for everyone. Fishing, diving, snorkeling, boating and really anything else that involves the ocean draws millions of visitors per year. The year-round warm weather and water also help the Keys stay a popular tourist destination. As a lifelong cyclist, I’ve found that they one [...]

By: Derek Rogers

A mountain bike is a moderately expensive purchase to make, with a lot of options to consider and the companies selling them don’t make it much easier. Here’s a guideline of what to keep in mind while you check out your new cycle.
Firstly - where are you going to be riding it? While [...]

By: Derek Rogers
Riding a mountain bike is great exercise and a lot of fun…and while it’s hard on your legs, it’s hard on the machinery itself. Keeping your bike maintained will keep you safe, and keep the bike in better condition for years to come. There are three basic time frames for maintaining your bike:
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