Nothing beats a well-equipped city bike for sheer practicality. But it’s not all work and no play, either, since the right model can be more fun than you might realize.…
Category: Bicycles
Are Belt-Drive Bikes Worth It? Here’s What You Need To Know
Who would not want to spend more time riding their bike and less time adjusting and cleaning it? Belt drives promise to make them happen, and we’ve seen several more…
The Best Hybrids Bikes Around $500 (That I’d Actually Buy)
This is our guide to the best hybrid bikes under (about) $500 in 2021. Hybrids are easy to ride, easy to find, and highly practical for everyday purposes. They’re the…
City Bikes Vs. Road Bikes For Commuting: What’s Best For You?
City bikes and road bikes are both made primarily for pavement, with a little smooth gravel and dirt thrown in. They cater to very different riding styles, yet you’ll see…
How Set Up Your Bike For Commuting (3 Things You Absolutely Need)
This site talks plenty about gear because, let’s be real, it’s pretty cool. There is an endless array of neat stuff to check out. And when something is part of…
5 Must-Know Tips For Safer City Cycling
If safety makes you think twice about cycling in the city, then you’re not alone. It’s tragically rare to find totally protected bike lanes, let alone intersections that force drivers…
Are Jeans Good For Biking? (Why Not, And What To Wear Instead)
A recurring theme here at Two Wheels is that it’s ideal to cycle in your everyday clothes. For most of us, that means jeans. But while they’re convenient and stylish,…
Brompton Long-Term Review: A Refined Folding Bike, But Is It Worth It?
If you’re in the market for a folding bike, you’ve probably heard ample about the Brompton. It’s the most iconic folding bike on the market, and doesn’t need much of…
6 Super-Practical Benefits Of Cycling
It’s easy to wax poetic about the virtues of cycling. Not necessarily climbing mountain passes or “sending it” over huge gap jumps, but just getting around town under your own…
7 Mistakes New Bike Commuters & City Cyclists Should Avoid
Some of us start bike commuting because traffic’s too bad or transit’s too unreliable. Others pick it up to build more exercise in daily life. After all, that really is…
