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Tips on Choosing Bike Shoes

Posted by Kitty on Apr 28th 2016

Tips on Choosing Bike ShoesYou put care and effort into choosing a helmet with the right fit, the right clothing, and absolutely care into choosing the right bike. Now about those kicks. Tips on choosing bike shoes. Biking can be done with almost any type of shoe, but to enhance performance, you'll need the right shoes.As you know, there are different types of bikes, each type have shoes that are specifically designed to perform with the bike to optimize your ride.Sizing is important because comfort and usage are key in determining performance. You should always try on the shoes and see …
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Bicycle Rim Brakes vs Disc Brakes

Posted by Kitty on Apr 7th 2016

Few components on a bike are as important as the brakes. As Newton's first law of motion states, an object in motion will stay in motion. Unless there's some external force present, you will continue traveling forward. Brakes, however, act as an external force to slow you down. So bike brakes are important- so let's try to answer what's better for you: Bicycle rim brakes vs disc brakes?Rim BrakesThe majority of bikes use rim brakes to decelerate and stop. Rim brakes consist of friction pads which are pressed against the rims of the wheel, much like the disc brakes on a car or truck. …
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Aluminum vs Steel Frame Bikes

Posted by BikeAttack on Mar 10th 2016

If you're in the market for a new bike, one of the things you'll have to consider is aluminum vs steel frame bikes. Aluminum and steel are the two most popular bike frames, with cyclists of all skill levels and backgrounds riding them. So, we're here to help you with the question: Aluminum vs Steel frame bikes - which is the best for you?StrengthWhen it comes to strength, steel-framed bikes are the indisputable winner. Steel is significantly stronger and more durable than its aluminum counterpart, making it an excellent choice for mountain bikes. Steel-framed bikes are able to absorb …
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How Women Are Leading Urban Cycling

Posted by Kitty on Sep 25th 2015

Once upon a time, bicycling was only for fanatics who would wear nothing but Lycra and complex head covers. Now, however, more people are using their bicycles, preferring them over cars, particularly in terms of city driving. Interestingly, the real passion and drive behind this new trend comes from how women are leading urban cycling!Women Are Leading the WayCycling in urban areas is now safe and highly accessible. Cities all over the country are engaging in civic improvement, bicycles have been improved to be more stylish and there is a range of beautiful cycling gear out there, including dr …
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Bike News at Interbike 2016

Posted by Kitty on Sep 20th 2015

Bike News At Interbike 2016Interbike is one of the largest bicycle conventions in the world and every year in September Bike Attack and crew travels up to Vegas to see and buy the most interesting products they can find. This year was certainly no exception, the halls were full of brands, bikes and products, products, products.It's amazing how many new bikes, ebikes, parts, clothing and more the industry is able to invent and produce every year again.We met great people, that we know for years, we met new ones that amazed and inspired us and we found the most interesting pr …
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