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beginner road biking

Beginner Road Biking Tips to Help You Ride With Confidence

by Michael Nystrom
types of bikes

All of the Different Types of Bikes—Explained

By Joe Lindsey
where to buy a bike what kind of bike should i buy

Your How-to Guide for Bike Buying

by Joe Lindsey
bike commuter in the city

9 Beginner Cycling Tips That Make Riding More Fun

by bicycling editors
two cyclists learning how to ride bikes with flat pedals

6 Tips to Help You Learn How to Ride a Bike

by Caitlin NA Giddings

How to Do It

bike tire pressure

How to Find the Perfect Bike Tire Pressure

by lee mccormack and Joe Lindsey
how to shift, when to shift gears on a bike

What Beginners Should Know About Shifting Gears

by neil bezdek and Gabriel Lodge
how to change a bike tire, bike tire repair

A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Fix a Flat Tire

by jason sumner and Jessica Coulon
how to replace a bike chain

How to Replace Your Bike Chain

By jason sumner, ron koch and Jessica Coulon
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How-To Videos

how to fix a tubeless flat tire

Bike to Play Video: How to Fix a Tubeless Tire with a Plug in 5 Minutes

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Urban Cycling

commuting

The 20 Best Commuter Bikes for Work, Play, and Getting Around Town

Bicycling Test Team
full length of businessman cycling on street by building in city

How to Bike to Work Like a Pro

by Molly Hurford
best commuter backpacks

8 Commuter Backpacks for Carrying All You Need

By Bicycling Test Team
bicycle in snowy weather

What Happens When You Leave Your Bike Outside

by Caitlin NA Giddings
spring storm brings few inches of snow to chicago

The Most Badass Winter Bike Commuters

by Robert Annis
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More How To

tom gibbons riding the 2019 tulsa tough criterium

From the Experts: How to Race a Crit

By Tom Gibbons
bike rollers

How to Choose Between Rollers and a Trainer

by Joe Lindsey
how to climb a really steep hill

How to Climb a Really Steep Hill

by james stout
knees cycling

How to Knock Out Knee Pain for Good

By Ashley Mateo
how to get back to pre wfh riding routine

How to Readjust to Your Pre-WFH Riding Schedule

By Chris Hatler
winter skin conditions

How to Address Winter Skin Conditions

By Morgan Tilton
man in black clothing riding bicycle in the snow

How to Bike Commute Through Winter

by Caitlin NA Giddings
how to ride with no hands

How to Ride a Bike With No Hands

By Jessica Coulon and mike yozell
molly riding a peloton indoor training bike and calibrating it

How to Calibrate a Peloton Bike

lou mazzante riding a giant trance

Take Your Mountain Biking to the Next Level

zwift app takes cyclists all over the world

What to Know Before Your First Zwift Ride

man riding bicycle on snow covered road, cycling in snow, biking on ice

How to Cycle Safely on Snow and Ice

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Cycling Advice

two cyclists riding together up a hill, road bike skills

8 Road Bike Skills Every Rider Needs to Know

By Molly Hurford
person doing an emtb ride, emtb tips, caroline washam

6 Tips for Your First eMTB Ride from a Pro

By Rosael Torres Davis
bikepacking

Tips for Bikepacking Safely and Happily

By molly hurford­­
professional riding a bike on a dirt road

Hit the Perfect Tire Pressure on Every Ride

Maggie Slepian, Chris Meehan, Selene Yeager and Joe Lindsey and Photographs By Dominique Powers
how to pace long rides

How to Pace Long Rides

By Morgan Tilton
create a bike route

How to Create a Bike Route for Every Type of Ride

By Michael Nystrom
bike fit

Bike Fit 101: How to Tailor Your Ride to You

by Joe Lindsey
fall cycling

Fall Cycling Tips to Make It the Best Time of Year

By molly hurford­­
molly ritterbeck photographed in her apartment in nyc in december 2020 riding her peloton bike

Here's How to Set Up Your Indoor Cycling Shoes

how to teach a kid to ride a bike

How to Teach a Kid to Ride a Bike

mountain biking for beginners

9 Need-to-Know Mountain Biking Tips for Beginners

allied bike on grass with water bottle, snacks, bike bags, map

Everything You Need for a Single-Day Bike Tour

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