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Bike geometry plays a pivotal role in its performance and comfort. It’s different for mountain, gravel, and road bikes. Because they’re made for different terrain....

Most bikes are made from carbon or aluminum. But steel and titanium are still contenders in the cycling world. They have unique pros and cons,...

The Grand Canyon is a geological marvel that calls to all adventurers, including mountain and road bikers! The famous National Park doesn't allow mountain biking...

It’s important to have the right tools on hand for your bike. Then you can be ready for quick emergency repairs, like a flat tire...

The drivetrain is the heart of your bike. It’s comprised of the chain, cassette, and derailleur – the parts needed to move you along. You...

Long-distance bike races require strategy and dedication. You have to train properly to stay healthy, have fun, and finish strong. That goes for any event,...

Shopping for a cyclist is equally exciting and overwhelming. There are tons of things you can buy them. From practical riding gear to personalized accessories....

There’s no better feeling than getting a new bike. And there’s no worse feeling than getting it stolen. Unfortunately, bike theft is incredibly common in...

There are many decisions you’ll have to make in your cycling journey. Like whether to ride with sunglasses or goggles. They both cover your eyes...

You have to stay on top of bike maintenance to keep your ride in top shape. That means cleaning and lubing it and replacing parts...

Most modern mountain bikes come with a front and/or rear suspension. They absorb shocks and vibrations for smoother, more comfortable, and more controlled rides. Some...

OneUp Components is 10 years old! The brand has brought quality, innovation, and unwavering commitment to the mountain bike world. They make rad dropper posts,...

Arizona is the sixth hottest state in the country. The heat is no joke, especially here in The Valley. If you’re a cyclist, you don’t...

Shopping for a new bike is an exciting, but there are so many options, it can be overwhelming. You have to think about what kind...

There’s a question that sparks a heated debate among cyclists. That is…how much does bike weight really matter? Some say lighter is better. While others...

There are many important decisions to make for your mountain bike – like choosing between plastic and metal pedals. Both materials have their own advantages....

The new Chester is the softest, tackiest, and most advanced bike handlebar grip from Race Face. That’s achieved with a thick 20A rubber compound. It...

The two most common types of bike brakes are rim and disc. Rim brakes slow you down by squeezing brake pads against the wheel rims....