Gavin Bennett

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Your Guide to Scranton’s 2nd Annual Bike Event 2025

Scranton is buzzing over the 2nd Annual Nay Aug Bike Race in 2025. Enthusiasts will gather at Nay Aug Park for high-speed action, family-friendly cheer, and strong community spirit. Cyclists of all ages will ride through the parkโ€™s scenic trails, while fans soak in the sights and sounds of a vibrant outdoor gathering. Nothing beats

Albania Chosen for Giro dโ€™Italia 2025 Grand Start

The Giro dโ€™Italia is set to kick off its 2025 edition in a location that promises breathtaking scenery, challenging routes, and a vibrant cultural backdropโ€”Albania. This announcement from RCS Sport brings excitement and curiosity to cycling enthusiasts worldwide as the Balkan country prepares to host the opening three days of the iconic race. A Grande

5 Bike Chain Lube Alternatives (And If You Should Use Them)

My bicycle has been a loyal companion on countless adventures. Iโ€™ve discovered that chain lubrication plays a pivotal role in boosting performance and reducing wear. Some riders have found creative ways to keep their chains running smoothly, so Iโ€™ll explore alternatives and their benefits or drawbacks. The methods Iโ€™ll list below have proven effective in

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Mark Cavendish Honored with BBC Lifetime Achievement Award

Sir Mark Cavendish, one of Britainโ€™s most celebrated cyclists, received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement award during the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony. At 39, Cavendish wrapped up an extraordinary career earlier this year, having claimed a record-breaking 35 Tour de France stage wins, with the final victory in Saint Vulbas last July. A

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Bike Seat Cushions – Are They Any Good? Hereโ€™s What You Need to Know

Anyone spending significant time on a bicycle eventually encounters an unwelcome sensation: soreness in all the wrong places. Long hours pressing sensitive tissue against a hard surface can produce lingering aches. Those new to cycling might find even a short ride too uncomfortable to enjoy, while seasoned riders sometimes feel worn down after an extended

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15 Michiganโ€™s Best Bike Trails for Every Rider in 2024

Riding through Michigan can feel beautiful and scenic, as there are so many views of forests, farmland, and tranquil riverfronts. Many options await anyone who yearns for calm, scenic surroundings or, on the other hand, a challenging adventure. Some cover short distances suitable for casual weekend spins. Others stretch across large portions of the state,

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What Is the Purpose of a Cycling Cap, and Why Should You Wear One?

A cycling cap, or โ€œcasquette,โ€ represents a classic accessory ingrained in biking culture for decades. Lightweight construction, soft fabric, and a small brim help define its appearance. Many riders slip one on before adding a helmet, while others wear it casually when strolling around town. It is not just about fashion or traditionโ€”practical benefits abound.

Bike pedal removal process on a red bicycle

How to Take Off Bike Pedals Easily and Quickly – Step-by-Step Guide

Fiddling with bike components often sparks anxiety, especially when a task seems a bit unfamiliar. Removing pedals might initially feel like stepping into unfamiliar territory, but it is quite simple task. No mechanical heroics requiredโ€”just patience, a couple of common tools, and a few insider tricks. I broke down pedal removal into manageable segments, so

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10 Perfect Gifts for Bikers That They’ll Actually Use in 2025

Finding a gift for the cyclist in your life can feel like a tricky task. What do you get someone who seemingly has it all? The good news is that there are countless options that arenโ€™t just thoughtful but also incredibly practical. Hereโ€™s a list of standout picks guaranteed to put a smile on their

Aerial view on bike paths in San Francisco

Top 15 Bike Routes in San Francisco You Need to Explore in 2024

Iโ€™ve spent many weekends exploring San Francisco by bike, rolling along waterfront trails, tackling steep climbs, and soaking in remarkable panoramas. Itโ€™s a city I always love to visit, primarily because my family lives there and secondary because I love riding my bike there. The cityโ€™s cycling scene offers something for every skill level and