Victorian Era Dont’s for Female Cyclists
The following advice was given to female cyclists as published by New York World, a newspaper in 1895, author unknown.
Category: Thing’s To Know
Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike
Children love to ride bikes. They can be taught at a very early age. Don’t forget to teach your child bike safety when they are old enough to take to the road.
Five Countries, Eighteen Days
Ever contemplated riding a bicycle long distance? Watch this family (Click HERE) as they take a cycling trip to the Swiss Alps through Slovakia, Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic. If it’s your first adventure of this type, you may not want to venture out on your own.
2020 Top 9 Electric Cargo Bikes
Can you see yourself riding an electric cargo bike? Check out this video to be introduced to the following brands; Benno Boost, Butchers and Bicycles Riese and Muller Load, Tern, Urban Arrow Family & the Xtracycle.
How to Avoid Beginner Mistakes
Incorrect saddle height, bonking means you haven’t eaten enough to have sufficient energy for your ride, not carrying proper tools and tubes in case of flat, not wearing proper gear in weather, maintain bike properly, expending too much energy to soon, grabbing brakes too hard, choosing the wrong gear, don’t wear panties w/cycling shorts.
Top 10 Tips for Female Cyclists
Pro Cyclist Tiffany Cromwell offers women her Top 10 list of things they can do to become better cyclists: Ride with the guys, makes you a stronger rider. Nutrition – eat healthy on the...
Protected Bike Lanes
There are less than twenty lane miles of protected bike lanes in the City of Los Angeles for cyclists to enjoy, with a great deal more work to be done to make Los Angeles City streets safe for cyclists, which comes with a hefty price tag for taxpayers.
Women’s Lib & the Bicycle
If you are a woman cycling in the twenty-first century, you will probably be grateful you don’t have to don a corset and long dress when cycling.
My Stolen Bike’s 5,000 Mile Journey
This past January, after a few days of rain, I was ready to get back on my bike with my local women’s bike club, which I ride with two to three times a week. I had a new road bike, but it was in the shop, so I decided to ride my special old “movie bike.”
Safe Cycling Tip – “On Your Left”
Safe Cycling Tip – Announce Your Presence when passing another cyclist by saying “on your left”. Be safe, be predictable, be courteous.
