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Kids & bikes: What's a trailer bike?
When my kids were young, I followed the same well-worn advice I’d known for introducing kids to bikes: buy the cheapest little bike possible–they’re going to outgrow it anyway–and add...
Kids & bikes: What's a trailer bike?
When my kids were young, I followed the same well-worn advice I’d known for introducing kids to bikes: buy the cheapest little bike possible–they’re going to outgrow it anyway–and add...
How Flatbike keeps your online data safe
Since 2000, the percentage of US consumers shopping online has nearly quadrupled, rising from 22% to 79%. This is partly because of better financial safeguards, partly because of the influence...
How Flatbike keeps your online data safe
Since 2000, the percentage of US consumers shopping online has nearly quadrupled, rising from 22% to 79%. This is partly because of better financial safeguards, partly because of the influence...
Folding bike adventures in NYC
Every day, 2.7 million cars enter New York City–most carrying just a single passenger. How does a city with that much car traffic also end up the seventh highest in...
Folding bike adventures in NYC
Every day, 2.7 million cars enter New York City–most carrying just a single passenger. How does a city with that much car traffic also end up the seventh highest in...
Why wheelies are an important biking skill
All these years, I thought wheelies were just about showing off (even while doing them). It turns out that they’re useful for any biker, particularly MTB riders. A wheelie where...
Why wheelies are an important biking skill
All these years, I thought wheelies were just about showing off (even while doing them). It turns out that they’re useful for any biker, particularly MTB riders. A wheelie where...
CHANGE gearing, from novice to expert
Last weekend in the Flatbike shop, we had two gearing-related discussions with potential customers: One caller wanted to know the teeth numbers for sprockets on the rear cassettes of various...
CHANGE gearing, from novice to expert
Last weekend in the Flatbike shop, we had two gearing-related discussions with potential customers: One caller wanted to know the teeth numbers for sprockets on the rear cassettes of various...
Which is best: wide handlebars or narrow?
There’s a saying in the consulting world that the right answer to an question is: “It depends.”” And yet, that’s exactly true with handlebars. How do you want to ride...
Which is best: wide handlebars or narrow?
There’s a saying in the consulting world that the right answer to an question is: “It depends.”” And yet, that’s exactly true with handlebars. How do you want to ride...