In these times of economic uncertainty (did anyone mention inflation yet?!), we’re all on bit of a mission to save some of those hard-earned dollars. And for those of you hunting for a decent stationary bike trainer at a very decent price, we know that some of the more expensive trainers out there might leave you – and your wallet – …
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An introduction to the world of stationary bike stands
When that winter chill starts to bite (or a pandemic keeps us off the roads and confined to home), it does get harder to motivate yourself to get out on your bike for a training session. I mean, who wants to get soaking wet, or chilled to the bone on a cold December morning, when they could be cozily sat …
Read More »THREE awesome Black Friday deals to save you some big bucks!
I know I know, in these stressful COVID days we’re all after a great deal that will save us some serious $$, and especially on Black Friday, when the Internet is simply bursting with some crazy savings! But look, if all that online craziness means we get to save some serious dollars, then I think it’s time you made Black Friday YOURS! To help you …
Read More »Stationary bike stands for 29 inch wheels – here’s the guide you’ve been looking for!
A question we’ve been asked countless times now, is what stationary bike stand is suitable for my 29 inch wheels? 29 inch wheels have fast become a common size for those of us buying a new bike in the last few years, but if you’re the owner of a shiny new 29er bike and feeling a little frustrated at the apparent lack of 29er …
Read More »The Alpcour Bike Trainer: why you’ll be as impressed as we were…
So, when bike trainer season hits us every year, we always end up on the lookout for an awesome new trainer to take our training to the next level. We recently came across the Alpcour bike trainer, and have to say, it ticks all the right boxes – and then some! Coming in at around $160 (you might be able to sneak …
Read More »Stay in shape all winter long with the super-value Bike Lane Premium Trainer!
Bike Lane have managed to corner their own little market in the budget trainer sector, with two great trainers; the Premium trainer which we’re reviewing here, and the standard Bike Lane trainer with its 7 levels of resistance (reviewed here). Both trainers are very budget-friendly, but if you’re looking to choose between the two, we’d have to go with the …
Read More »Our review of the CycleTEK Momentum1 trainer: a smooth and silent ride!
If you’re on the hunt for something smooth and silent, then the CycleTEK Momentum1 is a great choice! In our opinion, it’s a pretty decent investment (coming in at around $200), especially for those of you looking to keep your loved ones and neighbors happy with limited training session noise… Its fluid resistance system is the deciding factor here, as …
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