This is, of course, rather an extreme measure for many, but in hill climbing such modifications are almost a right of passage for those at the top of the game. Paint on bikes can be heavy ...

Most commuter e-bikes lean more into function over form, and that's expected. But it's also nice to find an e-bike that both ...

Despite the sufferfest that is Red Bull Bay Climb, I agree with him fully ... It was the local folks who charged the hill on fixed gear bikes that captured my utmost respect and admiration.

Of the proposals, the one that might provide the highest hurdle could be trimming vehicle lanes on the currently four-lane E. Broad Street to make way for bicycle or shared-use lanes.

They offer better torque for hill climbing in low gear, they make the bike better balanced for riding and carrying, higher efficiency riding, easier tire changes, and usually just feel more natural.

The key to running up hills is to focus on your effort. You can’t maintain the same pace you run on flat ground, so don’t ...

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