The cost of a bicycle today can be a real killjoy. Why are some more expensive than others? To the consumer with an untrained eye, it’s hard to see the difference.
Global events have created a massive boom in bicycle sales, resulting in a windfall for the bicycle industry. But as bikes flew out the door, replenishment challenges quickly reinforced the basic economic lesson of how supply and demand drives prices. With fewer new bicycles on…
Every cyclist who has ever cycled in freezing temperatures knows the pain of frozen hands and feet. Frozen extremities take all the joy out of winter riding, and sometimes, prolonged exposure can even be dangerous.
This year’s wet Paris-Roubaix left us gasping for breath, along with many riders. We had to watch it from afar, but luckily, Cameron Jeffers was on the spot with the Škoda SUPERB iV and agreed to share his experience with us. Here’s what he had…
You’ve just realized that your child is getting too big for the balance bikes he or she’s been riding all summer and that it’s time to look for a real two-wheeler. (Yes, they do grow up very fast.) You want your child to have a…
It’s easy to believe that there is a certain body type – even an ideal body type – for activities such as cycling, and it centers on a bias that proves to be false; a bias that has become more prevalent over the past few…
When a friend first approached me to ask if I wanted to join her for a 24-hour race, my brain locked on the word, 24-hour. It sounded intimidating. I love to ride, but wasn’t sure if I was up to such a challenge.
The Škoda SUPERB service cars are getting a new paint job for the 2021 Tour de France. They are turning light blue as Shimano takes over from the yellow Mavic. This marks a new era in the neutral service car history. Let’s take a look…
In one of my previous articles, we discussed the best hybrid bikes and I mentioned how these can be great for commuting and going around town. That said, if you want to have a comfortable bike designed for carefree cruising of the city centre while…
Images of tough cyclists climbing the steepest mountains during the Giro d’Italia or the Tour de France have inspired millions of people to get into this road cycling. If you’d like to give it a try yourself but you don’t want to invest a huge…
