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Cycling Chafing: Why It Happens and How to Stop It

Most riders assume chafing is just something cyclists have to suffer through. More often, it's a kit construction problem—and once you know what's actually causing the friction, you can fix it.
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How to Buy Cycling Tights: Sizing, Fit, and Style Guide

In this guide, we’ll share top tips for when to wear cycling tights and bib tights, how to find the right size and style for your needs, and our picks for best cycling tights and...
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The Best Winter Cycling Gear & Riding Tips for Cold Weather

Winter weather doesn’t have to stop you from getting out on your bike and hitting your fitness goals. We'll show you how to gear up for cold-weather cycling and share some winter riding tips to...
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10 Best Padded Bike Shorts for Women

The best bike shorts for women are designed specifically for all female shapes and curves. We’ve picked 10 of the best padded bike shorts for women that you’re sure to love.
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How to Wear Bike Shorts (The Cyclist Guide)

Bike shorts give you an aerodynamic edge and are designed to fit with your saddle to provide you optimal comfort. Here’s our cycling short style guide for those who want to know how to wear...
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Ultimate Guide to Gravel Biking: Tips, Gear, & Training to Get Started

From tranquil rides on scenic trails to endurance races on rugged terrain, this guide tells you everything you need to know to hit the trails with confidence.
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How to Fly with Your Bike

From practical tips on packing and transporting your bike to navigating airline policies and fees, we've got you covered every step of the way. 
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Parts of a Road Bike: Anatomy of a Bike (+ Diagram)

Understanding the anatomy of your bike can help you identify opportunities to improve your ride. In this guide, we’ll explain the function of each bike component.
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The Ultimate Guide to Ventum Bikes

We interviewed one of Ventum’s pro cyclists for insights into the company's inspiring journey and also asked George Hincapie about his experience riding Ventum bikes. In this guide, we’ll share their insights and what makes...
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25 Essential Road Bike Accessories

Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, we’ll provide you with 25 must-have road cycling accessories to help you gear up for your next ride.
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Cycling Is Our Life

We’re not a bike company. We’re a people-who-ride-bikes company — founded by a family who loves riding bikes. Cycling is more than what we do. It’s who we are. That’s why we work so hard to make the cycling community better for riders just like you.