http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-blog.html en-us bicycle blog Sat, 9 Jun 2018 00:41:29 -0400 Sat, 9 Jun 2018 00:41:29 -0400 bicycle-and-bikes.com http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/adriatic-sea-apennines-mountains-tour.html3ff7d88f3cf5334776aab22f843ed8abThis tour’s spectacular route follows the gentle road connecting the sea to the Mountains. It takes you from Adriatic Rivera into the neighboring Apennines Sat, 9 Jun 2018 00:41:22 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/why-plan-a-self-guided-bike-tour-to-italy.html1220499ea799e645e6cdce4bc8aed166Italy is a country of cyclists. Planning a self guided bike tour to travel through Italy is an amazing idea. Self guided bike tour are significantly affordable Sat, 9 Jun 2018 00:35:26 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/french-cycling-holidays-exploring-the-loire-valley-chateaux.html9586ea6b32e42ec5c18b4ebaf1271e88A Relatively Easy Ride This French Cycling holiday is predominantly flat, with just the odd ascent to make you feel you’ve earned your supper. Following Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:47:31 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/enjoy-cycling-holidays-and-training-camps-in-spain.html96364cfe204177850460355f60dd7e002015 has been a great years for us here at Yourbiketravel after offering for the second year running cycling holidays in Spain, and more specifically cycling Tue, 23 Feb 2016 01:56:18 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/seek-adventure-in-mountain-cycling-across-the-uk.html59ab045cec443e5600861e9d2e713b90Imagine all the beauty of the countryside rolling past, open air, gorgeous scenery and the freedom to just get on a bicycle and enjoy an adventure across Sat, 23 Aug 2014 02:20:41 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/christie-marys-mountain-biking-tips.html2e299243191950bea136f7fd11bbe1edMountain biking is such an invigorating, fun and exciting activity for one to engage in. At the same time, it can turn to be a tiring and stressful experience Fri, 25 Jul 2014 08:56:52 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/having-best-time-biking-around-the-turkey.htmlf4b70a405d81e64a04358b64c2511d76 Turkey is as good as any other location in the world when it comes to biking. Most of the region is hilly which makes riding more adventurous and challenging Wed, 2 Jul 2014 02:31:44 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/an-interactive-guide-to-camping-at-the-tour-de-france.html755ef6dab8f8cd1c71c51d9759d26150This year the 101st Tour de France will kick off in Leeds on Saturday 5th July, offering cyclists and spectators from all over the country the chance to Sun, 15 Jun 2014 22:32:57 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/motivational-mountain-bike-tours-amsterdam.html22d94745f778e28b9e8e671e2093e0a8This is the original Motivational Mountain Bike Tour ... It takes you places the locals go andwill uplift you with fun and happy people. We give you an Tue, 18 Mar 2014 22:50:19 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/a-couples-day-trip-by-bike-your-next-visit-to-santa-monica-is-sorted.html71a09e3675b4f30b23611c25dc2e3528Those gorgeous, sunny Southern California beaches filled with mingling people from all walks of life are enough to make millions of Americans and foreign Wed, 26 Feb 2014 07:48:10 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/pure-adventures-an-enjoyable-and-rewarding-way-to-experience-europe-by-bike.html4767db753b2463f087f3d351de575805Pure Adventures is one of the only active travel cycling outfitter that possesses unmatched local expertise, insight and connections to design both ready-made Wed, 26 Feb 2014 07:41:52 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/custom-bike-building.htmlb7d60499bbb2d80ff39e31170e0e3de2When you think about building your own motorcycle, you have got a few different options: build from a kit, or build a custom bike from scratch. If you're Sun, 23 Feb 2014 02:21:03 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-gift-suggestions.htmlc40d116666a133d210ec2d6b5685187bIf you've a friend or relative who likes bikes, this list of bicycle gift suggestions is your first stop. Sun, 23 Feb 2014 02:17:54 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/how-i-cycled-6000-miles-to-the-north-cape-of-europe-on-a-free-bike.html1e0c2e1fdbc521dd495bb2b7debaf48bI recently completed a 6000 mile cycle odyssey from Scotland to the most northerly point of Europe in Norway and beyond, using a free bike I found abandoned Wed, 19 Feb 2014 06:34:04 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/road-bike-tour-1000km-in-60-hours.html74387e015493baa16b0785132d958d64The Ultimate Way To Travel Through Europe This footage was shot on our latest tour through Slovenia, Croatia and Italy. Started out doing Ljubljana - Wed, 1 Aug 2012 18:58:19 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-brands.html7163ce360739e6b1933737fb3aacdc09Are Giant bicycles as good as Cannondale, Trek or Specialized Bikes? Many local bike shops stock preferred brands of bike and while reputable bicycle brands can't be compared to department store bikes, is there much difference between similarly priced bikes from the various bicycle manufacturers? Mon, 30 Jul 2012 09:40:21 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/vermont-bicycle-tours.html87e5f99c3d93375ee949c0dbf6927f48Vermont is an is incredibly 'bike friendly' region. There are a whole gamut of different Vermont bicycle tours which proffer trips of varying difficulty - so if you want hard steep climbs or easy, relaxed days cruising - there are choices! Mon, 30 Jul 2012 08:01:45 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/ireland-bicycle-tour.htmlad1c82cf0046149b9dbd743a7061e79eTo take an 'Ireland bicycle tour'is to explore on of the most beautiful and culturally rich nations on earth. Eire is an emerald island deeply steeped in romantic myths & legends of mystical faerie lore, holy saints and ancient battles. It is a land with poetry, song and dance, in its heart... and home to some of the friendliest people you will ever meet. Mon, 30 Jul 2012 07:13:55 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-tours-in-tuscany.html50368df573c27ac406e224377a3db4b2There are a terrific range of different bicycle tours in Tuscany. You should do a bit of research first and decide what you REALLY want to see, because there are so many incredible places to explore. The Tuscan province, is positively groaning with historically significant sites, wonderful festivals, gorgeous landscapes, charming villages and amazing foods and wines. Mon, 30 Jul 2012 03:05:26 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/jet-black-fluid-trainer-review.html61f54004e745ba597ddbf51e0d9698f3When the winter is almost upon you and the nights are drawing in, you really just have two options if you want to continue riding your bike and cycling Tue, 11 Oct 2011 22:52:27 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/3b8c7f03ea4a2a20c8c32f4cba395b85Want tips about How To Buy a Bike Online? How to Choose the Best Bicycle Tours. Love learning about cool bikes? Or perhaps you need help with choosing a special bicycle gift? At Bicycle-And-Bikes.com you'll find accessory guides, cycling advice or submit reviews Sun, 28 Aug 2011 03:33:32 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-article-submission.html13b346873306ef0bc7e471d76d346cd4Bicycle and Bikes welcomes cycling opinion from bike experts, beginner riders and anyone with something to write about bicycles. Bicycle article submission is very easy - submit bike reviews, upload cool bike pictures or make comments on pages others have built. Fri, 19 Aug 2011 22:56:54 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/kids-bicycles.html4d9f18472a787a7071d747ee79ca64f1Kids bicycles often prove to be the perfect bicycle gift and buying the first childrens bike is often remembered as a defining life event. Keep in mind these tips for choosing the right kids bikes. Fri, 19 Aug 2011 21:20:13 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-blog.htmlde905e44877aa9626f94fe8faee8d77aKeep up with all the new bike submissions at Bicycle and Bikes. Subscribe to this bicyle blog via rss feed, google reader or feedburner powered email, or like us on facebook for cool bike deals. / Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:25:30 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/riccione-cycling-tour-italy-discover-the-joy-of-riding-the-adriatic-coast.html24b8635b05cdec69bd7733d9c77c406aNOTE: Beautiful Views photo courtesy of IlpiubelloOne of my favorite cycling experiences in Europe was a week spent cruising the hills around Riccione, Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:12:25 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/ohio-bicycle-tours.htmlf85990e815a1774a76e2ec0dd55c95ccThe MOTHER of all of Ohio bicycle tours, is the annual 'Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure' aka 'GOBA'. GOBA has been running since 1989, and now attracts approximately 3000 cyclists to its week long event. This immensely enjoyable bicycle tour of Ohio begins and finishes in the City of Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio - and it involves riding across the northwest corner of Ohio. Tue, 16 Aug 2011 01:32:42 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/california-bicycle-tours.html4ada32ecb04a08eb5fb9b7472e8d0a07California bicycle tours are perfect for those cyclist who enjoy an uphill challenge. From the Sierra Nevada to the Pacific Ocean, the Californian landscape is mountainous, pictureseque and the weather pretty gorgeous for riding. Fri, 29 Jul 2011 01:32:47 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/arizona-bicycle-tour.htmlb9fdec98f0da6cd1120b64ae8c873843With days are endlessly sunny and deliciously mild - winter - is the best time for you to undertake an Arizona bicycle tour . Despite contrary belief, Arizonia is not all rugged desert, sweeping canyons, cowboys, ghost towns and cactus, (although it does have this too!). It also is home to beautiful thick forests, terrific skifields, state parklands and sparkling lakes. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:07:56 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/vintage-bicycle-posters.htmlbb5ff78751a0678a2b48fb8543ca40c8Vintage bicycle posters from Peugeot bicycle prints to Stucchi, Cycles Onyx, Bianchi and more. Sat, 4 Jun 2011 07:21:16 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/michigan-bicycle-tours.htmlb026d3e67e0d79a1d578c1b0b29c6454Cyclists are spoilt for choice with Michigan bicycle tours that cover over 1300 bike trails, stunning natural landscapes and four very distinct seasons - making Michigan a joy for cyclists to explore. Tue, 31 May 2011 02:43:51 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/napa-valley-bicycle-tours.html14ccf2f2d3f478557f6e6f151b2e0b07With over 500 vineyards in the Napa Valley region, dozens of amazing restaurants, perfect climate and miles of gorgeous scenery, Napa Valley bicycle tours are a must for serious cycling enthusiasts!! Tue, 31 May 2011 02:29:12 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/mountain-bike-tours-from-bogota.htmldce7f03e309ee49d5839debbbe65c4c2Colombia usually gets a bad reputation as being an unsafe place.However, there is so much nature to explore even if you are in Bogota, the capital.At La Thu, 5 May 2011 01:07:05 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/acadia-maine-bicycle-trip-with-sojourn-tours.html4510f6499390a8d84689b11fe00a32ecAn Awesome Bicycle TourThe Sojourn Acadia, Maine bicycle trip late last summer was awesome. I thought staying in one hotel for a week might provide repetitive Wed, 6 Apr 2011 21:39:43 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/vermont-bicycle-tour-named-worlds-best-by-frommers.htmla4ed0f11454302771a56af362b015912Award Winning Bicycle Tour Company Sojourn's Vermont Bicycle Tours hold the distinction of having being named one of the World's Ten Best Bicycle Tours Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:13:12 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/history-of-bicycles.html80752688d61279cb32c6c9573e1b4660The history of bicycles - bicycle history timeline. Who invented the bicycle and comprehensive history of the bicycle. Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:13:27 -0400 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/who-invented-the-bicycle.html87711abb6dbf59e6a47f66f7ed601b00Who invented the bicycle and the people who made innovations to the bicycle design. Wed, 26 Jan 2011 02:22:20 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/sizing-mountain-bikes.html2861fd10db82f02a4c3249fc5f257e69Аlong with giving you а better selection аnd expert аdvice, bike shop personnel cаn you help you get fitted to the right Tue, 11 Jan 2011 23:10:34 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-sizing.htmlcc45d3587b4724579f8b73766aa40842Good road bike or mountain bike sizing, together with the correct bicycle fitting, allows for greater cycling speed and comfort. Even when buying a cheap bicycle, getting the basic bicycle sizing right will help enormously. Sat, 13 Nov 2010 19:03:31 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/mountain-biking-france.html12f8c9ad6e1a5bb13cedbb937c79e562Mountain biking France is an AMAZING cycling experience. Some of the most popular mountain biking trails are located in the Alps including the world renowned - Chamonix, Morzine, Grand Massif, Les Gets and Portes du Soleil. Fri, 12 Nov 2010 07:59:20 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/colorado-bicycle-tours.html9d35c2bc33dfcdb099e8485b5fcad6efColorado is renowned for being one of the best places in the USA for Mountain Biking and Trail Biking. The state is also geared up for more relaxed bicycle touring - with extensive 'biking trail systems' that criss-cross through all number of Colorado's unique and varied ecosystems and its urban centers. So if you are considering undertaking an American cycling adventure, then one of the many and varied Colorado Bicycle Tours, may be just the right ticket. Fri, 12 Nov 2010 07:59:19 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-tours-packing-guide.htmlcfcab2468acb27265812b41c64492b7aWith bicycle tours it can be hard to know what you should pack especially if you are undertaking a self-guided tour. This comprehensive guide gives all the best packing tips for all types of biking adventures. Fri, 12 Nov 2010 04:57:57 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-tours.html83640d49d0b465d9283c8c0d1ddb3ed1There is no better way to experience the 'true essence' of a country than on a bicycle. Commercial or self-guided bicycle tours give you the freedom to bypass the tourist traps and explore regions that are 'off the beaten track'. Travelling at a gentle pace, you are able to immerse yourself more fully in the local culture. Best of all it will be the one vacation where you can indulge your appetites and still return home from looking trimmer and fitter than when you left! Fri, 12 Nov 2010 02:01:06 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-tours-france.htmlf4c05d41ee45c875347e49209d606a61Bicycle Tours France - Eighty percent of France is made up of amazingly diverse and extremely picturesque countryside. It is a wonderful place to tour on bicycle especially since it caters for the three big C's - cycling, cuisine and culture ... Fri, 12 Nov 2010 01:15:01 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-tours-reviews.html0d75d8655eeae839de022d1ca7c8572cSelf guided or commercial bicycle tours? Who are the best bike touring companies? Submit your own bicycle tours reviews or read where other cyclists have been to plan your bike trips. Fri, 12 Nov 2010 01:06:24 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/fluid-trainer.html983284fdd503b9577d6209131c7355cdA Fluid Trainer has the best resistance out of all the different varieties of bicycle indoor training stands. It's Reliable and has a good reputation. Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:58:16 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/magnetic-trainer.html7a8c48c12203ed24cc42f818f21fa406A Magnetic Trainer is an indoor training stand which generates resistance for the cyclist via their roller-driven magnetic flywheel. They're fairly inexpensive, require low maintenance and Minoura and Cycleops are renowned for being reliable. Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:58:16 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/wind-trainer.html760e0535262f46cca3f56d74a8979390A Wind Trainer - also known as a 'fan trainer or air trainer' - is an uncomplicated and cheap style of indoor bike trainer. Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:58:15 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/pivot-trainer.htmlcabb62620b562c59144ced47cdef7a45A Pivot Trainer combines the stability and resistance of a stationary bicycle stand but has the feel of rollers with its more natural swaying. Kinetic produces a model called the Rock 'n Roll. Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:58:15 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/rim-trainer.html3dc8de15c17a0fc1b61af1ccd08ea710A Rim Trainer is quiet, stable and perfect for an indoor training session on your mountain bike. Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:58:14 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-indoor-training-stands.htmla250ff772a5e9a07d77610fda74df793A Stationary Bicycle Stand transforms your regular bike into an indoor bike trainer. Magnetic, pivot, rim-drive, and fluid trainers all have their advocates, but what kinds of bicycle indoor training stands work for you? Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:58:14 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/virtual-reality-trainer.html9055232163df26519d1a60ea3a26aac8A Virtual Reality trainer is a sophisticated cycling simulator. It will measure your speed, distance, cadence, power output, heart rate, pedal stroke and more. Better still - it's terrific fun! Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:58:13 -0500 http://www.bicycle-and-bikes.com/bicycle-roller-trainer.html642a467f99d2a4aa7a53b7121427e48dA Bicycle Roller Trainer is one of the indoor bicycle training stands that requires great skill, balance and concentration. Excellent for practicing cycling techniques like cadence, smooth and efficient pedalling and handling balance. Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:58:11 -0500