What are your best tips for long rides? - BikeRide Forum Your achy shoulders could have been caused by riding your road bike on gravel trails, especially considering the 25c tires If your frame fits wider tires, I think it's worth considering going with 28c or 30c instead I ride a gravel bike with 35mm tires and while I am a bit slower on paved roads (2-3 km h on average), I feel a lot more
Injury Recovery - BikeRide Forum Hurray, welcome back on the bike @SPINMAN :-) (03-28-2025, 06:24 PM) SPINMAN Wrote: (03-19-2025, 09:28 AM) meamoantonio Wrote: (03-15-2025, 01:22 PM) SPINMAN Wrote: I'm coming off a calf tear and shoulder bone spur recovery I'm a little afraid to get back on the bike I'm starting on my indoor Spin bike to test it out
Giant Talon 1,2,3 or 4? Recommendations - BikeRide Forum Not for hard out trails we ride on Will still use my Giant Reaign 26 dual for those Looking to get a Giant Trance in January the Trance is a very capable Trail bike from what I hear from friends, good choice!
Greetings from W. N. Y. - BikeRide Forum I love gravel trails and rail trails are my favorite riding spots Erie Canal Trail, Genesee Valley Greenway and the new Adirondack Rail Trail are a few of my favorite trails along with remote logging roads in Northern Ontario I love my hardtail and think it is the most versatile bike style made
Gravel bikes for women - BikeRide Forum A good alternative is to get a professional bike fit done and then find a gravel bike with suitable size geometry I'm not sure how 'women-specific' the geo is on any of the bikes listed above or whether they deem bikes for women simply to mean small frame, wider saddle, narrower bars, and colors that male designers think women want
Biking and running apps - BikeRide Forum I run and bike to stay in shape; not too hard core Mostly run and bike on trails, not roads Around Redmond, WA (East of Seattle) I picked up a Garmin Edge 530 and Forerunner 45, Garmin chest strap heart rate monitor and also have an iPhone I want to do a bit of tracking miles logged, calories burned, steps, heart rate, track and plan routes
warm bike Vacation destination - BikeRide Forum I am looking for suggestions for road bike cycling getaways destination in the south East between xmas and new years We've been to James town Williamsburg which was awesome We are regular riders in PA, and go up to 50 miles and love the sight seeing aspect of cycling, and are used to some challenging climbing
Philodo H8 - BikeRide Forum (05-19-2024, 03:09 PM) Jesper Wrote: @Al S You may not care about your bike's top speed and or power rating, but many States have State laws and or local ordinances which limit what maximum speed you allowed to travel at, and where the bike is allowed to be operated (trails, walkways, roads, etc )
Anything new with electric motorcycles? - BikeRide Forum Fat tire bikes I seldom see except on trails adjacent to out of central downtown subdivisions My main concern there are many people almost totally out of control accelerating powerful 75 100 pound dirt toys on paved separated bike paths where I ride my push bike
Do you live in Noosa, Sunshine Coast and want to ride weekly? - BikeRide 2 NOA Adventure riders: Meet on Mondays at different locations for an adventurous ride on forest bike trails We'd love you to join us! We also have a Random Riders group who as the name suggest go on totally random off road rides Pure adventure We have have fun getting lost and finding our way out If you're interested PM me here