We can blame the saddle, say that the chamois doesn’t work on over 3-hour rides or try countless anti-chafing creams, but any cyclist who suffers discomfort and pain in the butt, crotch and genital area, and wants to get rid of them, must get to the root of these problems:…
In a previous post we talked about the advantages of using specific shoes for cycling and explained the different models available on the market. Most of them require the use of specific pedals and that is what we are going to talk about in this article: different types of pedals,…
If you have a family member, friend, partner or colleague who is keen on cycling and you are planning to get them a gift, you are probably wondering what to buy without spending a lot of money. Since every cyclist is different and you can’t just read their mind as…
No matter if you ride a mountain, road, gravel or urban bike, one of the most common mistakes in cycling is not having the right tire pressure. Sometimes by excess, thinking that with a lot of pressure we will ride faster, or due to a misconception that tires are airtight…
The first thing you need to know in order to choose your new MTB tires is what size and width you are currently using. To find out, follow the instructions in our basic guide to bike tires because the first indications are given by the tire you are currently using.…
Let’s review the key parts every MTB rookie should take into account when choosing a mountain bike. But before we begin, do you know what size bike you need? Take a look at our FAQ to make sure you choose the right one. Carbon vs Aluminum Bike Frames As…
Everyone is born a beginner. Even the most experienced road cyclists who start mountain biking make rookie mistakes. Follow this basic guide to have fun on MTB from the very first moment, because if there is one thing that defines mountain biking, it’s how entertaining it can be. Here’s our…
