After working in a bike shop for many years, I was often asked most weeks: Can you put panniers on a road bike? This is an excellent question, and it’s challenging to answer with a short yes or no. In this article, we’re going to run through if you can use a pannier rack on … Read more
Road bikes have always been a huge part of cycling, and the Tour De Frances and races like this continue to push the limits of these bikes. Road bikes grow more and more popular every year, and the technology is advancing very quickly. We have electronic shifting, suspension components, and even some bikes with adjustable … Read more
Gravel bikes are the new big thing in cycling. They are bikes that you can take anywhere and help you embrace the outdoors even more. A new sense of freedom and so many new routes to explore. A question I get pretty often is, “Gravel bikes look a lot like Road bikes. Is it possible … Read more
You can easily spend thousands on a good road bike, and it will be worth every penny. But did you know some of the best entry level bikes are road bikes under 2,000 dollars? The most expensive bikes are either engineered for a very specific use, or they’re part of your identity and lifestyle. In … Read more
As cycling has advanced, bikes and equipment have changed. It has become much more versatile, and we can adapt bikes to do many different things. I worked in a bike shop for years, and one of the main questions I was asked was, “What should I buy? A road bike or a touring bike?”. Although … Read more
Road bikes can be more efficient than cars for transportation in an urban setting. The best road bikes for commuting should allow you to carry your gear and get to your destination on time. Choosing the right road bike is critical if you want to have a safe and comfortable ride. If you’re looking for … Read more