Imagine a crisp fall day where the trails are hooking up so nicely it feels like you’re riding on rails. It’s so sweet you decide to skip the parking lot and continue on. After a few more miles you’ve ...

Discover the simple bike maintenance tips and tricks that every experienced mechanic knows. Learn how to spot common problems ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

A well-maintained bike is safer, more fun to ride, and lasts longer. Here are some resources to learn to do your own basic maintenance, as well as how to tell when it's time to take your bike in to a ...

Yes, your bike runs on magic. Yes, its machinations are entirely unknowable. Alright, we're exaggerating, but bicycles can feel that way to a lot of people—even die-hard cycle commuters who mount up ...

If you’ve ever done maintenance or repair work on your bicycle, you’ll know that positioning a bike in your workshop isn’t trivial. You can use your bike’s kickstand, or lean it against a wall, but ...

Blue skies and warm weather are the perfect combo for bicycle riding. It's time to get your bike out of storage and give it a quick eye test to assess the overall condition of your bike. Obvious ...

Early spring is the perfect time to get your bike tuned up for the summer riding season. Shops are typically less busy, so you can schedule service more easily. That’s important to understand, because ...

The thought of hopping on your bike and hitting the great outdoors with the wind in your face is invigorating (provided you’re wearing a helmet tested by Consumer Reports’ experts). Beyond the ...

As ”May is Bike Month” kicks off, Sacramento’s weather finally appears to be warming up and the bicycle trails will start filling up again. Before hitting the American River Parkway or Lake Natoma ...