Electric bikes are no longer a novelty in the Chicago area. Suburban neighborhoods, trails, and even strip mall parking lots have become home to every kind of rider, from high schoolers running errands to delivery riders trying to shave minutes off their routes. The growing mix of e-bikes, scooters, and pedestrians forced suburban leaders to
Indiana’s e-bike and bicycle access rules have matured into a statewide framework that’s clearer than ever. Yet, actual access still depends on who manages the trail. A Class 1 pedal-assist model may be welcome on one paved greenway but banned from another a few miles away. State law now provides a consistent baseline, while city
Beginning October 1, 2025, Connecticut will officially require every e-bike rider and passenger, regardless of age or class, to wear a helmet, as per Greenwich Connecticut. The rule applies statewide, covers all classes of e-bikes, and introduces clear standards for how electric two-wheelers are classified, registered, and enforced. The changes mark a significant tightening of
Cycling in 2025 is bigger, sharper, and more refined than ever. Whether you are a weekend rider, a daily commuter, or someone planning to upgrade from an entry-level bike, the choices today can feel endless. Traditional heavyweights are refining all-rounders that do everything well, boutique names keep pushing the limits of frame design, and direct-to-consumer
Active family weekends have become a defining way for parents to bond with kids while staying fit. Choosing the right bike makes these outings more enjoyable and practical, offering comfort, adaptability, and long-term value. For parents, the right choice often balances factors like terrain versatility, child transport capacity, electric assist support, and overall comfort. Hybrid,
E-bikes have become one of the most popular ways to travel and tour, offering speed, convenience, and eco-friendliness in one package. As more people adopt them for city commutes and long-distance adventures, travelers naturally want to bring their e-bikes along on trips. A common question arises: Is it possible to take an e-bike on a
Every cyclist knows the sound. You squeeze the brake lever, expecting a clean, silent stop, and instead your bike sings out with a shrill squeal or grinding howl. It can make you self-conscious in traffic, annoy your riding buddies, and even shake your confidence in your bike’s stopping power. The truth is that brake noise
Many people ship motorcycles to the U.S. for various reasons, including relocation, purchasing rare models, attending events, or completing specialized repairs. Having a clear idea of potential expenses is essential for budgeting and avoiding unexpected costs. Prices vary significantly, influenced by several factors, so understanding the range and what affects it can help in making
Cycling has a way of taking over your life in the best possible sense. It’s the ritual of early mornings on quiet roads, the rhythm of pedals turning, the thrill of chasing a climb or tucking into a descent. But for every hour spent on the bike, there comes a time when your legs need
There’s something deeply satisfying about exploring a national park on two wheels. The slow roll past a redwood giant, the sudden hush when the only sound is your tires on gravel, or that earned breath at the top of a sun-soaked climb, it’s a rhythm that driving just can’t offer. For cyclists, the national parks