What to Keep in Mind When Test Riding a Bike
Use these tips to ensure your test ride experience is the best possible, and you're prepared to make an informed purchasing decision.
By Greg KaplanWhether you're a beginner cyclist looking to hone your skills or a serious rider trying to up your game, our cycling articles have you covered with cycling-specific workouts, basic bike maintenance, training tips and more.
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For avid cyclists, bike insurance might just give you the peace of mind you're looking for while out on a ride.
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Just like your car, your road bike tires need to be replaced periodically, too.
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Eating for an endurance ride is a bit more complicated than fueling for an intense crit race or 90minute morning spin.
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You know you're going down, things start to move in slow motion and you're inevitably going to find yourself on the ground what should you do?
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