Archive for April, 2009
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Choosing the Right Cycling Accessories for your Bike
Author: Matthew Smith
When you go out cycling you will need various accessories to help you on your way. This includes lights, locks, bags, racks and pumps. This article describes each of these in detail and how they can help you with your cycling.
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Bicycle Frame Geometry 101
By Kevin G Saunders
I was discussing frame geometry with a prominent coach last week and his perspective on frame geometry struck a nerve with me so I wanted to share this topic with you.
I had been riding "stock" frame geometry for decades and the possibilities created by ...
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Friday, April 24th, 2009
Variations in a Mountain Bike Frame - What You Should Know About It
By Paul Kramer
A mountain bike mainly depends up on its design and the design is basically the structure of its frame. The performance of a mountain bike has a large variety of application and for each application some ...
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
Things to Know About your Mountain Bike Parts
By Robert Sheehan
You are a biking champ - ruler of the vast mountain trails. But your fame will become dull if you don't understand the various parts of your mean machine. So to become a complete champ it is necessary to enhance your ...
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Friday, April 10th, 2009
Essential Equipment For The Cycling Enthusiast
By Robert G. Knechtel
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There are a few things you'll need to have when you start cycling. The first and most obvious is a quality bike that fits you! While that might ...
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Thursday, April 9th, 2009
Women Mountain Biking: Looking Beyond The Risks
By David Faulkner
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The old saw about women being the weaker sex has, in recent decade, come up for debate as increasing numbers of women have begun to excel at many of the sports which were ...
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
A Close Look at the Mountain Bike Accessories That You May Need
By Muna wa Wanjiru
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As a beginner it could be very confusing for one to just stroll into a bike shop to buy their very first mountain bike. And what is more ...
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
How to Buy a New Suspension Fork for a Hardtail Mountain Bike
By Bike Servant
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About a year ago I purchased an entry level hardtail mountain bike. At the time I did not want to spend a lot of money and I did not want poor quality. ...
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Saturday, April 4th, 2009
Accessorize Your Mountain Bike
By Alastair Hamilton
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You've decided to take up the exciting and challenging sport of mountain biking. Unlike casual biking, you need much more than just a helmet to ensure that you have a safe ride as you hit the ...
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Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Mountain Bike Accessories That You Need
By Alastair Hamilton
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For beginning mountain bikers, they may find it very overwhelming to visit a bicycling store to purchase their first bike. Even after reading mountain bike reviews, once you go into the store and check out the ...
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