1Up USA 2″ Heavy Duty Double Rack Review When we were researching bike racks for our family vehicles, a friend of ours drove up with a 1Up USA 2″ Heavy Duty Double Rack on the back of her minivan. When we asked her how she liked it, she unloaded and reloaded her mountain bike in …
Best Mountain Biking Gear for Women Over the last several years, women have been exploding on the mountain bike scene – from the professional level all the way to the local trails. It wasn’t too long ago that it was difficult to find much of anything in the way of women’s specific gear, but thankfully …
Bike Maintenance Basics for Kids Learning the basics of bike maintenance together as a family is a great way to bond AND be safe as you ride. Knowledge is power! Bikes are pretty complex machines, and knowing how to address common mechanical problems can go a long way towards building confidence and reducing stress on …
6 Steps to Becoming a Woman Who Mountain Bikes If you would have asked me a couple years ago if I had any interest in learning to mountain bike, my answer would have been a resounding NOPE. No way, no how. My first exposure to the sport was watching my brother-in-law in a downhill race …
A Dreamy Entry-Level Kids’ Mountain Bike : Spawn Cycles Yama Jama 20″ Review Spawn Cycles has set a new standard for kid-specific mountain bikes, and their focus on equipping young riders for a positive experience on the trails is definitely evident in the Yama Jama 20″. This bike is built with quality components, thoughtful geometry, …
A Little Kids’ Bike that Packs a Grown-Up Punch: Spawn Cycles Yoji 16″ Review When my then just-turned-3-year-old first laid eyes on the Spawn Cycles Yoji, he couldn’t contain his excitement. “Look at my brand new blue pedal bike!” he exclaimed, jumping up and down and waving his arms. “It’s a real grown-up bike just …
