youth bike

QuestionCarl, My 11 year old daughter is outgrowing her 20 bike. She has a Taffy model bike made by Giant.  What is the next logical size bike for her

cycling body

QuestionJerry I have been watching the tour de france.I used to run on a treadmill until my knees started acting up(I am 51). I went out and got a real goo

choosing a bike

QuestionIm 53 tall, small frame. Inseam 29.75 inch. Would like to ride around for leisure and exercise.  Do I just walk into a store and buy the women

What cycling is best suited for marathon cross-training?

QuestionI havent cycled regularly for decades and now currently in training for my 6th marathon this fall. I like to consider picking it up again for my cr

Marin Indian Fire Trail with Marzocchi MXC fork

QuestionHi A colleague at work is selling his bike for ?50.  The frame is as above although he says he needs to replace a couple of parts before it

What type of bike

QuestionHi George, I am looking into buying a bike and I keep getting conflicting advice about what type of bike that I need. I would be riding on non-pav

Trek confusion

QuestionHi I would like your advice. I just purchased a trek 7.3 hyrbrid bike, 17 frame, I  like it a lot, its so comfortable and fast 700-wheels. But

Bicycle for 56 year old male

QuestionI am going to need to quit power walking for exercise due to plantar fascia so I am turning my attention to bicycling. I live in the mid-west on re

road bikes

Questionhello im cory and im 16, I want a road bike to train on for hockey about twice a week.  I wanted to get a bike somewhere around $150, but I re

turning a single speed into a ten speed.

QuestionI recently found a BMX bike in my building and for the most part its in great condition. its a single speed with front and rear breaks. i want to t

Fixed gear pedaling

QuestionI would like to know some tips as to pedal and ride more efficiently. I am riding a fixed gear with toe clips. AnswerChristopher, Excellent questi

Shoes

QuestionI love the way some biking shoes look. im not a Pro  biker or anything, but is it advisable to wear biking shoes as regular shoes? AnswerHell

rear cassette problem

QuestionHi Michael, I just got my hands on an old Pugeot road bike and I am having some problems getting it to run.  Ive got everything going except

calories spent cycling

QuestionQUESTION: Hey jerry, how are you doing? Tell me , if i ride about 7 miles per hour up hill, whose slope is such that down hill with NO effort i co

Cycling in Cold Weather

QuestionHi Jerry, Im from Malaysia and now I doing my Master study in Netherlands. Every morning I have to cycle to the university about Im and i have to

Longer biking sessions

QuestionJerry, I have been working out for an hour five days a week faithfully for over a year now.I am 50 and trying to keep the belly in check and stay f

SMART CYCLE LIGHTS

QuestionDO YOU KNOW WITCH COMPANY MANUFACTURE THESE LIGHTS, AND IF SO DO YOU KNOW THE WEBSITE? THANKS. AnswerHello Ron, Smart is one of the biggest manuf

How do I pop the wheels off my bike?

QuestionI have a Jamis Durango that Im trying to take apart to fit in the back of my car trunk. I see the levers and the screw part so I was able to unscre

Cycling: climbers food

QuestionHi Jerry, I am a 16 year old mountain biker and road cyclist and am looking to turn professional probably as a road cyclist. I am a fairly high cad

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