Riding a road bike keeps you active and provides you with a unique way of meeting new people and exploring your environment. It’s also a great way to stay fit at any age due to the lack of impact on your muscles and joints. When it comes time to select a road bike, the options...
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Mountain Bike Resources
You’re new to riding bikes or you want to get back into cycling. You may be feeling a bit intimidated with all the options and choices out there and are googling to find helpful mountain bike resources. “What type of bike should I get,” “what bike wheel size should I ride,” “where should ride” are...
Best Mountain Bikes for Jonathan Dickinson State Park
Whether you’re new to mountain biking or just getting back into it, shopping for a mountain bike can be intimidating. Knowing what type of bike you need for the type of riding you’ll be doing is essential. For more details on all the types of mountain bikes, read How to Choose a Mountain Bike. However,...
Hardtail vs. Full Suspension: How to Choose the Mountain Bike that’s Best for You
If you’re shopping for a new mountain bike and wondering what’s best for you, the biggest choice you’ll face is hardtail vs. a full suspension mountain bike. Be sure to check out our full guide, How to Choose a Mountain Bike. A full suspension mountain bike features both a suspension fork and a rear shock,...
5 Things to Know When Shopping for a Mountain Bike
If you are new or just getting back into riding, buying a new mountain bike can feel like a daunting task. With the technology constantly evolving, the amount of information available, and the huge array of choices, it’s hard to know where to start looking. Here are 5 things to know when shopping for a...
27.5 vs 29 inch wheels: How to choose the mountain bike wheel size that’s best for you
There’s a lot to consider when choosing a new mountain bike. A few of our previous articles are helpful to new riders, including How to Choose a Mountain Bike and Hardtail vs. Full Suspension Mountain Bikes. But besides those topics, two of the most common questions mountain bikers ask these days is, “what’s the difference...
How to Choose a Mountain Bike
There are many options to consider when comes time to choose a mountain bike, whether you are a novice or seasoned rider. If you heard terms like “cross country, trail, and enduro” and wanted to learn more, keep reading! The most important consideration when buying a new mountain bike is where you will be riding...