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Everyone always says “I know what I need”, but there’s a cycling bike out there for every purpose! When considering your new purchase, you should first consider the type of riding you would do and where most of it will be done.

28 Tips For Cycling Safety

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 784 bicyclists were killed in 2005 while riding their bikes. In 2004, there were 725 deaths, and for the four years previous, annual bicycling deaths ranted from 629 to 732 people each year. Statistics for bicycling injuries are not readily available, since most do not get reported. Use the Proper Equipment! Read

By: Cycling Bikes | 30/05/2009 | Outdoor Sports

Choosing the Right Bicycle

As bicycle technology advances through time, choosing the right road bicycles can prove to be a difficult task. There are many things that you have to consider before committing to purchasing a specific bicycle. One thing you need to determine is the type of bike that is right for you and perfect for your need. You have to know your cycling needs, habits, the road you would be cycling on, the road types and the places where you aim to use your bicycle. Read

By: Cycling Bikes | 14/05/2009 | Sports & Fitness

What Makes a Woman's Specific Road Bike Different?

When it comes to buying a road bike, it is important to make sure that you are buying your own bike instead of having someone else pick it out for you. This is especially true for women, as what may work wonderful for someone of the male gender may not work as well for you. In fact, most of the bikes you see on the showroom floor are designed for the proportions of the average male. Since women are built much differently it is beneficial to make sure that there are bikes for the women gender. Read

By: Cycling Bikes | 02/05/2009 | Outdoor Sports

So What Exactly Is Spinning

So what exactly is spinning. Spinning is an aerobic exercise that takes place on a specially designed stationary bicycle called a spin bike. As you pedal, an instructor talks you through various cycling workouts. A good instructor will coach you through different outdoor scenarios such as hill climbing. During the class you can vary both your pace and tension on the bike wheel. The higher you have the tension the harder it will be to peddle. Read

By: Cycling Bikes | 24/04/2009 | Sports & Fitness