Hiking with kids can be a fun and rewarding experience for both parents and children. It’s a great way to get outside, soak up some sun, enjoy the wonders of nature, and get some exercise. However, hiking with children requires preparation and planning to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Here are some tips for hiking with kids: Start small… Read more →
The tourism industry is in full swing. People who have been postponing bucket list items are back in the planning stages. For cyclists, a dream bike trip depends on the individual. This article discusses a few options that cater to skill levels, experience, and personal preferences. Trek Travel is commemorating its 20th anniversary by planning tours to more than… Read more →
Preparing for a day of cycling or a quick afternoon ride is vastly different from planning a long trip. Your mind and body must be ready for the stress and exertion of a time-consuming athletic goal. Prepare by getting your body and mind in shape. Get Healthy Cycling tours can be physically demanding, so you need to be prepared. Begin by evaluating… Read more →
Cycling in the winter can be fun or terrifying. Start slowly to help you gain confidence, refine your skills, and break in your equipment. The following tactics can be helpful if you want to cycle in the wintertime. Start Slowly Short, enjoyable rides can build excitement, whereas overextending too quickly can result in dissatisfaction. If you wish to… Read more →
Bikepacking is a fun new sport that combines hiking and mountain biking. There are various ride options ranging from local overnighters to epic cross-country trips. When considering the type of equipment to buy, begin with the bicycle. Most bikepacking trips cross over forest-service roads or trails. This means mountain bikes are an ideal choice. However, you can also use… Read more →
While the weather is cooling down in the US, pedal pushers also look forward to the season’s beautiful autumn colors. From Texas to Colorado, there are plenty of places where riders can enjoy the outdoors and take in the leaves. Some of these trails are easy on the eyes and legs, while others require more muscle. Some places, such… Read more →
Cycling is great exercise and a wonderful way to get some outdoor time. Whether you’re considering going pro or just trying to get around town, here are six important things to mark off your beginner’s cycling preparation checklist. Helmet Choose a helmet that fits your head perfectly and secures with a comfortable strap under the chin. Avoid helmets with… Read more →
The cycling community is a very niche one, as the it entails specific equipment, techniques, and considerations absent from most other aerobic sports. Therefore, if you have an avid cyclist in your family, the holiday season can bring about a frustrating double-edged sword: gift ideas for this individual may be categorically obvious, but finding one that actually caters to their… Read more →
Winter is rapidly approaching, and this can spell disaster for new and underprepared cyclists. Inclement weather, earlier sunsets, and colder temperatures make winter cycling a formidable challenge, but with a little foresight and preparation, it is more than possible. Here are some quick tips for better cycling in the winter. Get proper clothing In most cases, clothing will be… Read more →
Bike riding became a popular alternative means of transportation in the late 1800s, as bike manufacturing began in the United States. Adults rode their bikes for pleasure, to socialize and to commute. However, by the 1920s, automotive travel was preferred and cycling was demoted to a children’s activity. Riding Re-emergence During the 1970s, adults once again began riding bikes.… Read more →