Cycling is a great way to get some cardio and get out into nature. There are many reasons why you should ride a mountain bike. First, it will give you a workout because you will pedal up hills. Riding a mountain bike is also good for your cardiovascular system because it forces you to keep …
Mountain bikes have become incredibly popular over the past decade. They’ve grown in popularity because they offer riders more control when riding downhill. When mountain biking, you need to be able to steer effectively while maintaining traction on uneven terrain. Mountain bike forks help achieve these goals by allowing you to adjust the angle at …
Yes, tire size matters on the mountain bike. Mountain bikes are designed to be used off-road, but they also need tires that will not blow out when riding downhill at high speeds. There are three mountain bike tires; knobby, semi-knobby, and slick. A knobby tire comprises small bumps that help increase grip and control. Semi-knobby …
There is much debate about buying a smaller mountain bike or a larger one when purchasing your first off-road bicycle. This question has been asked by many people who have never ridden mountain bikes before. There are pros and cons to buying a big or small mountain bike, depending on what type of riding you …
An uncomfortable Bike Seat may make even a short bike ride seem like a chore. This piece will focus on the topic of creating more comfortable bike seats. Have question? How to make bike seats more comfortable? Just by adjusting the saddle, you may have a pleasant ride. You can move the saddle forward when …
Can you imagine being able to repair your cycle without having to go to a mechanic shop? Well, now you don’t have to worry anymore. Instead, read our article below and learn the importance of knowing basic cycle repair skills. Cycle mechanics are essential for cyclists who want to ride their cycles safely and efficiently. …
As a rule of thumb, a Mountain Bike should weigh between 24-28 pounds. This is the sweet spot between a mountain bike’s stability and manageability on the trail. A Hardtail Mountain Bike is usually around 26 -28 pounds. The lightweight and simple construction of hardtails similarly makes them a favorite of XC competitors and casual …
While the rear derailleur has come a long way, with many different styles, designs, and mounting positions, many people still prefer to use a front derailleur. So why the front derailleur is still better for MTB? A straighter chain line, the ability to drop to a lower gear, etc., make the front derailleur fantastic for …
Everywhere you go, people talk about the benefits of mountain biking. They gush about the thrill of seeing new routes and exploring new places. But then you spend a day on your bike and realize they’re just talking to sound harsh because they’re scared to ride. In this article, we’ll answer the all-important Mountain Bikes …
Mountain biking is not only a hobby or outdoor activity, it is one of the most physically demanding sports you can do. It’s an in-one thrilling sport that can benefit you in many ways. Both physically and mentally. So today, I have made up my mind to share some of the benefits of mountain biking …