Believe it or not, bicycles used to rule America’s roads. As a matter of fact, cyclists were one of the most influential reasons that paved roads were even built in the first place. As an early mode of ground transportation, bikes were heavily relied on by 19th century farmers and city […]
Bike shops and manufacturers across America are reporting a bicycling renaissance in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. It seems more people are turning to bicycles for the benefits of exercise, stress-relief, activities with their children, or for a safe mode of transportation. That’s translated into more new bikes being sold, […]
Plans for more regional sections underway- A gem in our regional trail system is gaining even more luster. The Shingle Creek Regional Trail (SCRT) is coming together segment-by-segment, as the City of Orlando’s southernmost section opened in late March. It seamlessly connects to Orange County’s section and one could say […]
With COVID-19 spreading and the situation changing daily, you may be asking if it’s safe to exercise outside and what precautions you should take. Numerous news articles are addressing the situation and weighing in on the pros and cons of biking, walking and running outdoors. An article from Bicycling magazine, […]
If you’re looking to escape outdoors and plan on dusting off your bike, make sure it’s in good working order for safety and performance. For riders of all ages, an easy-to-remember cue for looking over your bike is “ABC Quick Check” for air, brakes, chain, quick release and check! A […]