If you’re looking for a reliable, beginner to intermediate mountain bike for your budding rider, look no further than the Cleary Scout. This bike looks good, feels solid, and handles rocky trails and jumps with no problem. Our 8 year old loves it, and most importantly, it makes him excited to ride. For those familiar … Read more
Has your child mastered their kick bike? Is your tyke ready to move from a kick bike to a “real” bike? Do many of the pedal bikes you see just look too big for your 3-5 year old who is ready to rock it on two wheels? The Woom 2 may be just the bike … Read more
E-bikes are quickly becoming one of the most popular forms of biking around, and if your kids are anything like mine, they longingly watch e-riders zip past, wishing they had their own. While I will never trade our regular bikes completely for an e-bike, they definitely have their place. We have recently been testing the … Read more
Teaching your preschooler to ride a bike can be tricky and frustrating for some parents. And scary for some kids. Woom bikes make it a lot easier on both accounts; this lightweight 16 inch bike is ideal for timid and beginner riders gaining confidence entering the world of pedaling. Woom is known throughout the kids … Read more
If you were to walk around our garage it would be quickly apparent what bike brand we love most in the kid category. Woom bikes are the clear winner. We have 4 of them. It’s not that we haven’t tried other kids’ bikes. It’s that we always come to back to what my kids know, … Read more
Frog 40 Bike Review We recently tested Frog’s smallest pedal bike, the Frog 40 (14 inch wheels). Thanks to balance bikes, kids are ready for pedals younger and younger these days. And small kids need small, lightweight bikes to learn on. Luckily several companies have stepped up to the challenge, giving you lots of great … Read more
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
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
Specialized Riprock 20 Mountain Bike Review for 2022 If your little rider is ready to start shredding some single track, the Specialized Riprock 20 is definitely a bike to consider. It’s an awesome bike, especially for the price ($650). The Riprock 20 and Riprock 24 both got a complete overhaul for 2022. The original Riprock … Read more