Mountain Bike purchasing advice

QuestionScottgem, I have been looking into purchasing a new mountain bike for a while now.  My problem is that there are so many models to choose from

Road Bike Races

QuestionHi Scottgem. Im a fiction writer, working on story about a character who races bikes, and I need some background information on the sport.  

legalities of riding on u.s. highways

Questionin short, what sorts of roads am i allowed to ride on when i tour? are there different rules in different states? i plan a north and south carolina

suntour mg 92

QuestionHallo, Ik heb een Giant NRS Napa met een Suntour mg 92 voorvork. De voorvork loopt nu een beetje stroef dus ik denk dat het tijd is om wat onderho

hight of the seat and best gear

Questionhello i have a 21 gear bike i just wanted to ask what woud be the ideal hight of the bike seat and my other question is what is the best gear i sho

Adjusting to clips

QuestionHi there, I have been doing indoor cycling sessions (spinning) for the past three months, really getting into cycling, which is in my genes as my

Can I bike around in the rain?

QuestionI have a North Face Pamir Bicycle Hybrid. The other day it rained really hard, and I was caught in the rain, biking home. My question is: will rain

BodyBuilding

QuestionHi I was wondering about body building.  Is there a program for me (17 years old) that would buil endurance.  I am trying to reach my go

Tour de France

QuestionWhy are there no women competing in the Tour de France? AnswerI havent a clue a) that there are no women competing, or b) why not. You would have

right bike

Question------------------------- Followup To Question - I am a 60 yr. old retired man, I would like to try rideing a bicycle .I am in good shape and wa

Hills

QuestionI find it difficult to get up steep hills.  I jog 1 hour every day, but still havent enough steam to get up the hills.  How do you train

Mtb Shorts

QuestionI am serious mountain biker and I ride lots of technical terrain.  Im in and out of the saddle alot and my regular shorts snag sometimes. &nbs

Bianchi Avenue

QuestionHi Robert,   I recently bought a Bianchi Avenue that kind of looks like this one: http://www.bianchiusa.com/avenue.html I have not been on a

gears and climbing

QuestionHi Howard,   I recently bought a Bianchi Avenue that kind of looks like this one: http://www.bianchiusa.com/avenue.html I have not been on a

Climbing?

QuestionHi Scottgem,   I recently bought a Bianchi Avenue that kind of looks like this one: http://www.bianchiusa.com/avenue.html I have not been on

Carrying bikes on a car rack

QuestionRobert, I have a hitch/receiver bike rack, but am uncertain how best to strap down my bike.  Its called a Tow en Go - by Hollywood racks. &nbs

Biking the Netherlands

QuestionHow would I find out about the bike trails in the Netherlands? I would like to take my bike to the Netherlands and bike between cities for about 10

grab bars

QuestionI recently bought a 2002 Marin Point Reyes ( I already own a Whyte PRST 1 ),and this is the first bike I v e had with  grab bars on the end of

how can i come first in a cycle race?

Questionhow can i come first in a cycle race? i mean to say at the starting ive to so slow or fast in the midlle of the road slow or fast at the endof race

Beginner

QuestionIm a beginner and I love cycling. Ive been cycling on and off for about a year now. I want to get serious. Any advice on how to get fit and stay fi