Bike helmets are designed to protect your head in the event of a crash. This is crucial for preventing or minimizing brain injury. However, some people argue that bike helmets don’t make a difference or are too uncomfortable to wear. It’s true, bicycle helmets may not always be the most comfortable thing to wear when …
Do you have a dirt bike? A dirt bike helmet is a must-have. It’s the most important piece of gear for any rider. Unfortunately, helmets are not always cheap. Depending on brands and materials, they can cost over $200 for one. Most people buying a dirt bike helmet will want to get the best deal …
Should bike helmets be mandatory in Ontario? The answer is yes. In a province where cycling has been increasing, it’s important to take safety precautions such as wearing a helmet. According to the statistics from the Toronto Police Service, there were 18 fatalities and 2,343 injuries caused by collisions with vehicles in 2016. Of these …
It’s important to take precautions when biking. Riding a bike is a great way to stay active and enjoy the great outdoors. It also has some risks, such as exposure to UV rays, dehydration, and even an increase in risk of accidents. One of the most effective ways to reduce these risks is by wearing …
You’ve probably seen all the news about bike safety and how important it is to wear a helmet. But where do you even buy a bike helmet? You can find them in your local Wal-Mart, Target, or Toys R Us, but these stores don’t always have the best prices. And if you want something more …
There are a number of misconceptions about bike helmets. One such misconception is that they expire, like food or medicine. In reality, helmets do not expire. They may need to be replaced after a crash or impact because they can become too damaged to provide enough protection but that doesn’t make them expired, it just …
There are many discussions about whether or not a Bluetooth helmet is worth it. Some say that they are due to the convenience of having your cell phone in your pocket while you’re riding, and some say that they can be dangerous if you get hit in the head by a bug and are wearing …
Bluetooth helmets are a great way to enjoy your favorite tunes while still being safe. Music can be distracting when you are on the road, but it can also make your commute more enjoyable. However, no matter how much you love your music, you shouldn’t get distracted by the sound of it. This is where …
It’s only fair to ask the question: are smart helmets worth it? Are they better than a regular helmet? For those who don’t know what a smart helmet is, it’s a helmet that can connect to other devices or apps and measure head movement, speed, and impact. It can communicate with the rider’s motorcycle to …
The motorcycle airbag vest is a relatively new safety device designed to provide more protection for motorcyclists. It consists of an inflatable bladder worn on the rider’s back, which deploys in a crash with the help of a gas cartridge. The gas canister is triggered when sensors in the car detect that the vehicle has …
The idea of bike mirrors, or any mirror on a bike for that matter, is hard to believe. Some people may think it’s counterproductive for one reason or another, but bike mirrors are actually used more often than you might think. Some cyclists use them to make sure they don’t miss an opportunity to …
After the invention of the car, safety and convenience have become major factors in travel. Cars have come equipped with plenty of features to make driving as safe as possible. But what about when you are walking or biking? You need to be able to see in front of you, but often times there is …
If you’re looking to buy a folding bike but are unsure if a bike lock is included, you’re not alone. Many people are looking at this as an option, and more should be considering it. A lot of people don’t realize the importance of having a bike lock in their home. Even if you have …
Bike locks are one of the most important bike accessories for both safety and convenience. Bike locks are a necessary investment to protect your bike from theft, as well as provide you with peace of mind. But there’s not much variety when it comes to bike locks. In fact, the majority of bike locks are …
It was a sunny day at the beach. You were enjoying a walk with your family when you remember that you left the bikes unlocked. Suddenly, you realize that the lock won’t open! In this post, we’ll be discussing some common reasons for bicycle locks not unlocking and how to fix them Common Reasons for …
Bike locks are important for keeping your bike safe from theft. One good tip for securing your bike is to chain it to a pole. While this is effective, you might need some bolt cutters to cut the chain if it’s too thick. Here’s a guide on which size bolt cutters to use depending on …
If you want to buy a bike, you’ll need to buy a bike lock too. A good bike lock is not only safe for your bike, it’s also a deterrent against thieves. However, there are many types of bike locks available. How do you know which one is best for your situation? And how much …
There are many reasons to ride your bicycle. It can get you where you need to go more quickly, it costs less, and it’s great exercise. But, it’s also not always safe. There are accidents that happen every day in the world of biking and cycling. Some people think they take extra precautions by using …
One of the most frustrating things for bike commuters is where to store their bike when they get to work. If you’re lucky enough to have a designated area, then you’re set. But what if you don’t? What if your office doesn’t want bikes cluttering up their lobby? Or worse, what if there’s nowhere in …
Thinking about buying a bike rack for your car but not sure if it will work on your SUV? We get it. The bike racks available today seem to be made for specific vehicle types. Well, I have good news! There are bike racks out there that will work with any vehicle type, including an …
U-Haul is one of the most popular rental companies in the United States. They have a diverse selection of vehicles and equipment for your moving needs. One of their services is renting a bike rack, which is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a bike ride when they arrive at their destination. The U-Haul bike …
The bike rack is a simple yet highly effective way to store your bicycle when you’re not using it. Bikes can be stored on bike racks in a garage, outside your home, or at the office. However, bike racks are not universal. There are many different types of bike racks, and some may work better …
Bike racks are a common site in modern cities. They’re designed to hold your bike securely and won’t scratch or damage the frame. You can find them at train stations, supermarkets, shopping centers, and even bus stops. A lot of people wonder how they work without hurting your bike. The truth is that they’re actually …
As an Uber rider, you might not know that the company has a bike rack option. While this is not something that they advertise, it is an option available to riders. When you request a ride with Uber, you have the option to select whether you would like your driver to bring a bike rack …
If you live in a city, chances are you’ve seen one of those big green bike racks mounted on the back of a car. This type of bike rack is great for commuters and anyone with trunk space. But do trunk bike racks provide safe transport for your bike? Here, are some things to consider …
Balance bikes are a great way to introduce your child to the world of bicycling. They’re also perfect for toddlers who have outgrown their tricycles. Children learn to balance and coordination while they ride a bike. The only problem is, some kids need some help getting started with this new form of transportation. That’s where …
Balance bikes are pieces of equipment that can help a child learn how to balance while riding a bike. They have no pedals, and they provide stability with the front wheel. Balance bikes are often used as an alternative to tricycles. While some people think that balance bikes are dangerous, others would argue that they’re …
Balance bikes are designed to teach kids how to balance on two wheels before they get on a bike. They are usually more stable than tricycles and are meant to be ridden on smooth surfaces like sidewalks or paved roads. Balance bikes come in different shapes and sizes, but the most important features are the …
A pocket bike is a small motorcycle for one person. Generally, they are cheap and easy to maintain. A pocket bike is usually around the size of a scooter, and can fit in an average-sized back yard or garage. Typically, they only have two wheels, making them easier to manage when compared to a four-wheeled …
With gas prices soaring and the economy tanking, a lot of people have turned to pocket bikes as an economical way to get around. But are they legal? What are you allowed to do with them? How do you register them? If you’ve ever wondered about these questions, this article will answer them. You’ll also …