Frog 55 Bike Review Frog Bikes are a brand out of the UK, but less well known in the U.S. However, they should start getting more attention – these little machines are very high quality. We were able to test the 20 inch Frog bike, and our 7 year old LOVES it. The Frog 55 … Read more
Guardian Balance Bike Review Guardian Bikes started on a mission to build safer bikes for kids after the founder’s grandfather went head-over-handlebars and landed in the hospital. They invented SureStop brakes and designed an overall thoughtful bike for kids. We are a die-hard balance bike family. Our oldest transitioned from her balance bike to a pedal … Read more
Cleary Meerkat 24 inch bike review We’ve been testing out Cleary’s 24 inch bike, the Meerkat, for a few months now, and so far my kids love it. Great for the neighborhood and bike path, but rugged enough for dirt or mellow single track, this seems like the ideal bike-of-all-trades for your grade schooler. We’ve … Read more
Woom NOW Review We have been a Woom family for several years now, and we are huge fans of their smaller-kiddo bikes for learning to balance and then take off on a pedal bike. When Woom announced a new cargo-carrying urban bike, I knew my older kids needed these bikes. And I wasn’t wrong, they … Read more
Byclex Bike Ramp Review Byclex is a Lithuanian company dedicating to providing exceptional bicycle accessories for beginners, kids and mountain bike enthusiasts around the globe. The product line is extensive with builds geared towards teaching several different skills required for mountain biking. From a root run and rock garden to a hop’o’meter, manual and triangle … Read more
Ninja MTB Ramp Review Ninja MTB Performance originally started as a mountain bike coaching company. They partnered with MTB Hopper to deliver the lightest, smallest and easiest to assemble ramps on the market. Easy to understand number coded assembly pieces slide together like a puzzle, allowing ramps to fold back up into the size of … Read more
Bike Ramps for Kids: Best Bike Ramps for Every Level Do you remember the joy of discovering a sketchy wooden ramp tucked away in the woods or an alley? Like a secret waiting to be shared for those willing to look. It didn’t mattered that it wiggled when you hit it and no one asked … Read more
How to Jump a Bike for Kids Before learning to jump, make sure you child understands even pedals, proper body position and point of commitment. Ideally they can hold a manual or at least pop their front wheel, but rolling over jumps is a common beginning. Successful Body Position for Bike Jumping First, teach your … Read more
Bike Safety for Kids – The Important Facts So you got your kid an awesome helmet. Excellent! Protecting your child’s head is the first and best step to helping your child bike safely. But safe riding involves more than preventing brain damage. It’s an attitude. It’s attention to your child’s bike condition. It’s also knowing … Read more
Helmets are a non-negotiable in our house if you are riding a bike. But is a full face helmet really necessary? We hope we can help you answer that question for the young bikers in your family and give you some of our team recommendations! When our oldest was 6 and was upgraded to a … Read more