What's an Ideal Taper for Cyclists?

Tapering for a big event is an inexact science, but here are tips for making sure you do it properly.

By Gale Bernhardt

6 Beginner's Tips for Clipless Pedals

Switching to clipless pedals can be a great way to improve speed, efficiency and comfort on the bike. But that doesn't mean it's easy. Use these ti...

By Marc Lindsay

A Beginner's Guide to Buying a Bike

Don't have a clue about what bike to buy? The answer depends on what kind of biking you want to do—long-distance rides, trail riding, road riding—o...

By Linda Shrieves, The Orlando Sentinel

A Roadie Rides a Mountain Bike: Tips for a Beginner

New to mountain biking? A road cyclists gives her advice on what to expect and things to keep in mind when just starting out.

By Mae Elizabeth Gurene

What a Bike Taught This 62-Year-Old About New Beginnings

There is something thrilling about putting yourself into situations where the learning curve is steep and you have nowhere to go but up.

By Jim Dolan

What Is a Gran Fondo Cycling Race?

This race style is quickly becoming the most popular among amateur cyclists around the globe. But what is it, exactly?

By Marc Lindsay

Best Buy: Power Meter or Heart Rate Monitor?

Power meters are more expensive than heart rate monitors, but are they worth the money? Here's an in-depth look at the two gadgets to see which one...

By Marcus Eichhorn

Common Power Meter Questions, Answered

Curious about power meters but unsure where to begin or even what to ask? These basic tips will help get you started.

By Michael Nystrom