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The Best Hybrid Bikes: Top-Rated Bikes You Can Ride Anywhere
The best hybrid bikes promise to do it all, but which ones actually measure up? We selected the top 9 hybrid bikes that truly live up to their name.
By Greg Kaplan

Must-Try Cycling Gear for Spring
Spring has sprung, and so has the new cycling gear.
By Michael Nystrom

How to Find the Right Saddle Height on a Bike
Your body geometry and bike geometry need to find that natural "sweet spot" that allows you to strike the right balance between power and spinning ...
By Michael Nystrom

7 Hacks for Staying Warm on Cold Rides
Stay warm on the inside even though it's cold outside.
By Michael Nystrom

The Best Holiday Gifts for Cyclists in 2021
Like a spandexclad Santa, we've complied the best bike gear for the upcoming holiday season.
By ACTIVE.com

The Best Stocking Stuffers for Cyclists in 2021
Because a bike unfortunately won't fit in a stocking.
By ACTIVE.com

Our Favorite Endurance-Friendly Alcoholic Drinks
Cheers to good friends, good vibes and good rides.
By Michael Nystrom

What Is a Folding Bike and How Does It Work?
We’re breaking the category down by outlining how one works, why you should try it and some of the most popular brands.
By Michael Nystrom

10 Essential Strength Training Exercises for Cyclists
Whether you want to improve your speed and power or prevent injury, strength training should be a part of your weekly training regimen.
By Marc Lindsay

8 Core Exercises Every Cyclist Should Do
While the legs are a major source of power in cycling, the muscles that make up the core are the foundation. Add these eight exercises to your week...
By Marc Lindsay

23 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About the Tour de France
Have you ever wondered how many calories riders burn during the Tour de France or how many tires they go through? Check out these 23 fun facts to l...
By Marc Lindsay

3 Cycling Workouts to Help You Conquer Hills
Hill climbing is an integral part of cycling. Learn to attack inclines headon with these cycling workouts.
By Scott Yorko

Is Using RICE for Recovery Wrong?
We've all heard that ice baths after a hard training session are a necessary evil to prevent injuries and recover properly. Find out why the latest...
By Gale Bernhardt

The 10 Greatest Road Cyclists of All Time
Who's the greatest road cyclist of all time? Scroll through to find out. The answer may surprise you.
By Brian Kendall

Cyclist's Guide to Climbing Hills
Turn yourself into a climbing machine. From mental strategies to workouts, this guide will have you climbing to the top in no time.

Women-Only Cycling Issues Explained
Saddle sores and groin problems can quickly sap any desire to get on a bike. Here is some clarification on various causes and solutions to certain ...
By Gale Bernhardt

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The Best Hybrid Bikes: Top-Rated Bikes You Can Ride Anywhere The best hybrid bikes promise to do it all, but which ones actually measure up? We selected the top 9 hybrid bikes that truly live up to their name. By Greg Kaplan

Must-Try Cycling Gear for Spring Spring has sprung, and so has the new cycling gear. By Michael Nystrom

How to Find the Right Saddle Height on a Bike Your body geometry and bike geometry need to find that natural "sweet spot" that allows you to strike the right balance between power and spinning ... By Michael Nystrom

7 Hacks for Staying Warm on Cold Rides Stay warm on the inside even though it's cold outside. By Michael Nystrom

The Best Holiday Gifts for Cyclists in 2021 Like a spandexclad Santa, we've complied the best bike gear for the upcoming holiday season. By ACTIVE.com

The Best Stocking Stuffers for Cyclists in 2021 Because a bike unfortunately won't fit in a stocking. By ACTIVE.com

Our Favorite Endurance-Friendly Alcoholic Drinks Cheers to good friends, good vibes and good rides. By Michael Nystrom

What Is a Folding Bike and How Does It Work? We’re breaking the category down by outlining how one works, why you should try it and some of the most popular brands. By Michael Nystrom

10 Essential Strength Training Exercises for Cyclists Whether you want to improve your speed and power or prevent injury, strength training should be a part of your weekly training regimen. By Marc Lindsay

8 Core Exercises Every Cyclist Should Do While the legs are a major source of power in cycling, the muscles that make up the core are the foundation. Add these eight exercises to your week... By Marc Lindsay

23 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About the Tour de France Have you ever wondered how many calories riders burn during the Tour de France or how many tires they go through? Check out these 23 fun facts to l... By Marc Lindsay

3 Cycling Workouts to Help You Conquer Hills Hill climbing is an integral part of cycling. Learn to attack inclines headon with these cycling workouts. By Scott Yorko

Is Using RICE for Recovery Wrong? We've all heard that ice baths after a hard training session are a necessary evil to prevent injuries and recover properly. Find out why the latest... By Gale Bernhardt

The 10 Greatest Road Cyclists of All Time Who's the greatest road cyclist of all time? Scroll through to find out. The answer may surprise you. By Brian Kendall

Cyclist's Guide to Climbing Hills Turn yourself into a climbing machine. From mental strategies to workouts, this guide will have you climbing to the top in no time.

Women-Only Cycling Issues Explained Saddle sores and groin problems can quickly sap any desire to get on a bike. Here is some clarification on various causes and solutions to certain ... By Gale Bernhardt

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The Best Hybrid Bikes: Top-Rated Bikes You Can Ride Anywhere
The best hybrid bikes promise to do it all, but which ones actually measure up? We selected the top 9 hybrid bikes that truly live up to their name.
By Greg Kaplan

Must-Try Cycling Gear for Spring
Spring has sprung, and so has the new cycling gear.
By Michael Nystrom

How to Find the Right Saddle Height on a Bike
Your body geometry and bike geometry need to find that natural "sweet spot" that allows you to strike the right balance between power and spinning ...
By Michael Nystrom

7 Hacks for Staying Warm on Cold Rides
Stay warm on the inside even though it's cold outside.
By Michael Nystrom

The Best Holiday Gifts for Cyclists in 2021
Like a spandexclad Santa, we've complied the best bike gear for the upcoming holiday season.
By ACTIVE.com

The Best Stocking Stuffers for Cyclists in 2021
Because a bike unfortunately won't fit in a stocking.
By ACTIVE.com

Our Favorite Endurance-Friendly Alcoholic Drinks
Cheers to good friends, good vibes and good rides.
By Michael Nystrom

What Is a Folding Bike and How Does It Work?
We’re breaking the category down by outlining how one works, why you should try it and some of the most popular brands.
By Michael Nystrom

10 Essential Strength Training Exercises for Cyclists
Whether you want to improve your speed and power or prevent injury, strength training should be a part of your weekly training regimen.
By Marc Lindsay

8 Core Exercises Every Cyclist Should Do
While the legs are a major source of power in cycling, the muscles that make up the core are the foundation. Add these eight exercises to your week...
By Marc Lindsay

23 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About the Tour de France
Have you ever wondered how many calories riders burn during the Tour de France or how many tires they go through? Check out these 23 fun facts to l...
By Marc Lindsay

3 Cycling Workouts to Help You Conquer Hills
Hill climbing is an integral part of cycling. Learn to attack inclines headon with these cycling workouts.
By Scott Yorko

Is Using RICE for Recovery Wrong?
We've all heard that ice baths after a hard training session are a necessary evil to prevent injuries and recover properly. Find out why the latest...
By Gale Bernhardt

The 10 Greatest Road Cyclists of All Time
Who's the greatest road cyclist of all time? Scroll through to find out. The answer may surprise you.
By Brian Kendall

Cyclist's Guide to Climbing Hills
Turn yourself into a climbing machine. From mental strategies to workouts, this guide will have you climbing to the top in no time.

Women-Only Cycling Issues Explained
Saddle sores and groin problems can quickly sap any desire to get on a bike. Here is some clarification on various causes and solutions to certain ...
By Gale Bernhardt

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