Keeping your road bike tires in top condition is essential to performance and safety. Several variables can affect the life of your tire, including road conditions and the weight of the cyclist. According to westerbikeworks.com, on average a road bike tire is good for 1,500 to 2,000 miles before it will need to be replaced. Here are some physical indicators… read more
A bike ride on a vacation can be a lot of fun. If you're renting a road bike or are new to road biking, it may feel a little different or have slightly different components than what you're used to. Pedaling is similar to the pedaling… read more
Determining the correct fit is important when considering the purchase of a new road bike. Accessories and paint will mean nothing if the bike is not properly sized to you. A frame that is too small or too large will result in an uncom… read more
Bicycle tires come in many sizes, and each size is generally related to a particular type of riding. Mountain bikes, for instance, have very large tires made for off-road hazards and muck, while road and racing tires are thin, smooth a… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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