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Category: Gear

An Ode to Sun Sleeves

April 19, 2017 ridebikes Basic Bike Information, Gear Leave a comment

There’s nothing special you need, clothing-wise, to ride a bike. In fact, in some cases, you don’t even need clothes. Before working around a lot of cycle-specific clothing, I wasn’t aware of the glory and the joy of sun sleeves. Sun sleeves. It seems counterintuitive

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Obstacles and Opportunities: Cold

December 15, 2016 ridebikes Gear, Riders 3 comments

Whether you are a “20 degrees is cold” rider or “40 degrees is cold” rider, we can all agree that if you aren’t dressed for the weather you won’t be happy. Cold weather riding comes with its own set of restrictions, especially for those with

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What Kind of Gear Do I Need?

September 2, 2016 ridebikes Basic Bike Information, Gear, Riders Leave a comment

Imagine: you’re wearing a shirt and pants. That’s enough to be considered “dressed” properly to be out in public. But, your pants are a little too big so you need a belt. And, you may also want to wear a watch or have some socks

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