Beach cruiser bikes are in a different category from the majority of bicycles. While road bikes are engineered for speed on pavement and mountain bikes are geared to climb hills and to withstand high-speed descents, beach cruisers are built for leisure. With balloon tires, a passive stance and plush seats, beach cruisers are made for relaxing jaunts around t… read more
Bicycling allows you the opportunity to increase your heart rate, build strong leg muscles and enjoy the outdoors. While there are many different makes and models of bicycles, specific bikes have been designed with women's body type in mind. Women's bicycles are lighter and depending on your riding requirements will offer durability for rugged terrain or a… read more
Part of Dahon's mission is to make people more aware that environmentally friendly forms of transportation are not only more sustainable, but also healthier and more economical. The bicycle company sees the folding bike as a space-saving and convenient form of eco-friendly transportation. Founded in 1982, the Los Angeles-based company uses technology and de… read more
Cruiser bikes offer comfort during a ride around town or on a relaxed weekend trip. Their upright riding position takes pressure off your upper body and puts your back in a more neutral position. Larger seats and wide handlebars add comfort. Women's cruiser bikes come painted with a feminine flare and keep the practical designs that make these bikes a great… read more
Cyclists realize that at some point they will be riding in wet conditions, making it difficult to stay clean. Fenders that fit over bicycle tires, especially the rear one, will keep the rider much drier and cleaner -- and they don't have to be expensive. Build simple, flexible fenders for less than $3 apiece. read more
The sport of mountain biking, like most sports, is greatly enhanced by having the right equipment. Safety is paramount and the investment in products that help preserve life and limb are dollars well spent. Also, having the right clot… read more
Cruiser bikes line the boardwalk and bike paths of beach towns. Designed for easy rides, cruisers opt for comfort over speed. Features for comfort and carrying gear add weight, but the extra pounds don't matter for the relaxed rides an… 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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