Gavin Bennett

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Best 10 Entry-Level Bike Races and Rides for New Cyclists in 2025

Cycling stands out as an incredible pursuit for many reasons: the thrill of the open road, the camaraderie among riders, and the sense of achievement after completing a well-chosen route. Cyclists who are just starting out often look for events that cater to newcomers with comfortable distances, friendly atmospheres, and manageable terrains. The upcoming year

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12 Must-Ride Mountain Biking Trails in Colorado for Every Cyclist 2025

Coloradoโ€™s gorgeous terrain has long been a paradise for dedicated riders. Thereโ€™s a thrill around every corner, from high-altitude alpine routes to red rock desert floors. As someone who has crisscrossed the Centennial State by bike more times than can be counted, itโ€™s a pleasure to share an updated look at rides worth lacing up

Are Drum Brakes Outdated? Pros and Cons for Bikers

Some people gaze at drum brakes and wonder if they crawled out of a dusty garage from decades past. Others still vouch for their old-school charm and reliability. Nobody enjoys shelling out tons of cash on complicated systems if a simpler alternative can do the job, right? Letโ€™s peel back the layers and analyze a

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World Bicycle Day 2025 – How Cycling Contributes to a Healthier Planet

June 3rd serves as an annual salute to a dependable companion on roads and trails worldwide: the bicycle. Two wheels, a sturdy frame, and a dash of human power can make a significant difference for both personal health and the planet’s well-being. It may not zoom past traffic in record time, yet at least it

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Top 14 Kids Bike Accessories to Upgrade Their Ride in 2025

Cycling joy often begins in childhood. A brand-new set of wheels offers excitement and freedom, but thereโ€™s more to a quality ride than a standard frame and two tires. Adding well-chosen extras can spark confidence, boost safety, and encourage little riders to clock more miles. Parents who share a passion for cycling want young ones

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Cycling Events Calendar 2025 – Key Dates You Canโ€™t Miss

Cycling fans are in for a thrilling year. The 2025 calendar includes a vibrant mix of prestigious races, community gatherings, and emerging disciplines. Excitement will stretch across continents, with epic tours in Europe, challenging events in Australia, and fresh additions to keep everyone on their toes. Get ready to cheer for professional champions, enjoy scenic

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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