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5 Tips for Fall Riding
With cooler weather creeping in, these 5 tips will ensure smooth bike riding during the autumn months.  ✅Dress in Layers: Fall weather can be unpredictable, so wearing layers that can be added or removed is crucial. Consider moisture-wicking base layers...
Bike Maintenance Checklist
 Just as a car needs regular maintenance, so does your bike. Proper maintenance is the key to a long-lasting relationship with your bike, and keeping your bike in tip-top shape ensures a smooth and safe ride all year round. This easy-to-follow checklist...
Diamond Frame Bike Buying Guide
Top Things to Consider When Choosing a Diamond Frame Bike Before we dive into the details, let's first define what a diamond frame bike is. A diamond frame bike, also known as a traditional or "double diamond" frame, is the classic...
Hybrid Bike Buying Guide
Top Five Things to Consider When Choosing a Hybrid Bike     The word “hybrid” is one of the most overused terms in the bike industry, but what exactly does it mean? Hybrid bikes are typically mixes of road bikes...
City Bike Buying Guide
Top Five Things to Consider When Buying a City Bike From a quick jaunt to the market to a ride across town, if you’re making your way around a city via bike, we’ve got you. City bikes are sought after...
Step-Through Bike Buying Guide
Top Five Things to Consider When Choosing a Step-Through Bike   Widely considered “the easiest bicycles to mount,” step-through bikes boast a downward sloping geometry (known as a downtube), meaning there’s no top tube or cross bar to throw your leg over...
Safe Riding Guide
Safe commuting starts with informed commuting. Here are five ways to be a prepared commuter. Accessorize your commute with the essentials. You’re likely to be inundated with plenty of ways to customize your bicycle, but if you’re commuting daily, chances...
Best Comfort Bikes: Top Five Things to Consider When Buying a Comfort Bike
Comfort Bike Buying Guide Comfort bikes are all about the ride. After all, nothing beats a leisurely spin on one - and trust us when we say that you won't be able to stop at just a mile or two!...
Top Five Things to Consider When Buying a Commuter Bike
Commuter Bike Buying Guide Commuter bikes are sought after for their versatility as well as their ability to get you and your cargo where you need to go. Whether you are riding to work, running errands, or pedaling to the...
Top Five Things to Consider When Buying a Cruiser Bike
Cruiser Bike Buying Guide Let’s face it, when looking for a cruiser bike, it’s much more about the ride itself than the eventual destination. It could even be argued that, on the right cruiser bike, the longer the ride, the...
Video: How to Adjust Your V-Brakes
Follow along with this video to learn a simple, quick adjustment for your brakes.
Video: How to Adjust Your Rear Derailleur
Follow along with this video to learn how to adjust your rear derailleur.
Video: How to Adjust Your Stem Height (Raise or Lower Your Handlebars)
Follow along with this video to learn how to adjust the stem and height of the handlebars on your bike.
Video: How to Remove your Quick Release Rear Wheel
Follow along with this video to learn how to remove and reseat your quick release wheel, especially helpful if you plan on transporting your bike in your car.
Video: How to Adjust Your Handlebars on a Roebling, Lorimer, Willow 7 (Threadless Headset Only)
Follow along with this video to learn how to adjust the handlebars on your Roebling or Lorimer hybrid bike, or Willow 7 (threadless headset only).
Video: How to Install Pedals
Follow along with this video to learn how to install pedals onto your bike.
Video: How to Adjust Your Seat Height
While simple, there are a few things to keep in mind while adjusting your seat height. Follow along with this video to learn must-know tips.
Video: How to Install our Wooden Rear Crate
Follow along with this video as we mount our Handcrafted Wooden Rear Crate to a rear carrier.
Video: How to Inflate Schrader Valve Tires
Follow along with this video to learn simple steps to inflate your Schrader valve tires.