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How To Measure Bike Size: Road Bike Sizing Guide

Gear Tips, Lifestyle, Training Intel

When shopping for a bike, sizing it properly should be the highest priority. In this guide, we’ll give you all the information needed to measure a bike frame size and become a bike fitting guru.

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Do You Really Need Bike Socks? (A Cyclist Guide)

Gear Tips, Lifestyle

It may seem silly for cyclists to make a big deal out of a good pair of bike socks, but we’ve learned from experience. Slipping, sweaty, or lumpy socks can keep you from cycling your best and enjoying the ride. So, here are all the details about cycling socks you never knew you needed.

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Zwift vs. Peloton: Which Is Right for You?

Lifestyle, Training Intel

Zwift and Peloton are two of the best indoor cycling options on the market. Both are highly rated by diehard fans, and for good reasons, just not the same reasons. Learn which option suits your cycling style as we compare Zwift vs. Peloton.

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Bike handlebars with Wahoo cycling computer at Hincapie Fondo

10 Best GPS Cycling Computers

Gear Tips, Lifestyle

If you’re a competitive cyclist, training to be, or love long-distance rides, a cycling GPS computer is a must-have. We’ve listed 10 of the best cycling computers for their features, navigation, and tech and explain how to choose the best one for you based on your cycling goals.

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10 Best College & University Cycling Teams USA

Lifestyle

Collegiate cycling is a competitive team sport with five national disciplines–track, cyclocross, MTB, BMX, and road cycling. If you’re looking to join (or cheer for) a strong cycling team, here are the 10 best college and university cycling teams in the US.

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Hincapie team member in Shimano S Phyre cycling shoes

10 Best Cycling Shoes for Road Bike Riders

Gear Tips, Lifestyle

All great road cycling shoes should be stiff, well-vented, and clipless, but not all great cycling shoes will be right for you. Here's what to look for and our choice of best cycling shoes for road bike riders.

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10 Best Bike Trails in North Carolina

Lifestyle

North Carolina has many great spots for cyclists of all levels from steep mountain climbs to rails-to-trails bike routes. Here are some of our favorite bike trails in NC.

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10 Best Padded Bike Shorts for Women

Gear Tips, Lifestyle

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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11 Best Bike Trails in South Carolina

Lifestyle

South Carolina is George Hincapie’s home state and home to some of the best road bike trails. Here are some of our favorite bike trails to ride in SC.

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Ultimate Bike Helmet Size, Fit, & Style Guide

Gear Tips, Lifestyle

Wearing a bike helmet is a no-brainer! In this guide, we'll show you how to measure your head for a helmet, ensuring the correct size, along with looking at various helmets and what features to look for.

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Cyclist out for a ride

10 Best Road Bike Trails in Georgia

Lifestyle

Georgia is one of the South’s best states for bike trails. While there are many great options, here are 10 of our favorite bike trails in Georgia. Now grab your bike and get going!

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Bib shorts vs. bike shorts

Bike Shorts vs. Cycling Bib Shorts: Which is Better?

Gear Tips, Lifestyle

Every cyclist must make the choice, bike shorts or bib shorts? Cycling bib shorts and bike shorts have their share of pros and cons. We explore both options so you can decide which type of shorts is best for you!

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