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Video: Drew Bezanson Is Back – Insane Tricks and Transfers

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Back from injury, Drew Bezanson is back and looks like he is in the best shape of his life by the looks of this video. The competitors in the Dew Tour is going to have their hands full this coming season. The transfers and trick combos he is pulling off at Joyride 150 are just [...]

Bike Commuting Safety: Claiming the Lane vs. Riding on the Sidewalk

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Take the sidewalk or the road? This is the pressing issue of safety for some many bike commuters. And many new cyclists make the mistake of sticking to the sidewalk because it seems less intimidating when you consider the other optional traffic-filled road. I myself, came to the decision after a dangerous accident with a [...]

It’s Your Ride – Cinecycle Productions Urban Biking Video

I first saw this video months ago actually. In this short put on by Cinecycle Productions funded by Hutchinson tires, we follow two very unique riders through the city. Other than being a complete sucker for a Masi fixie, this video illustrates how much cycling can mean to two completely different individuals. As a rider [...]

Extreme Urban Trials Mountain Biking Videos

Sometimes there is nothing better than sitting back and watching other riders achieve the impossible. Trials and urban bikers are some of the best riders in terms of technical ability and overall bike control. They amaze us with tricks and acrobatics around the city, but…in all reality…they are incredibly skilled riders as they take to [...]

Part 1: Bend The Trend By Bike by Pieter Parmentier

Republished on Urban.Bike198.com with permission from Pieter Parmentier English summary Cycling to Copenhagen in December, 700 km in five days and all alone? This seems to be quite an unusual plan and so it is, but for a very good reason. I explained it like this in one of my mails to friends abroad: “I [...]

Is Your City Commuter Biking Friendly?

I hear a lot of talk in the bike commuting industry on ways to get more people to commute by bike to work and for leisure. On paper, it sounds like a great idea. There is less footprint on the world, cleaner air, more exercise, healthier population, obvious monetary savings… But…what it really boils down [...]