We know that it can get a little confusing with all the different types of stationary bike stands out there; from fluid to mag, from virtual to rollers, just the different types can get you flustered – and then there’s the different models within each of those different types…oh boy, there’s a lot to know! But the first thing you …
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It takes much preparation to get ready for an important bike ride or bike tour. And that preparation is also applicable to your indoor training session, because, hey, you’re also going to be pedaling away on your bike for a sustained period, right? >>> Here are some great maintenance tips for your stationary bike trainer Many of you will spend days …
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Magnetic bike trainers like the Schwinn are a great low-cost option (it typically lists at around $80) if you’re looking for a decent indoor trainer that will give you a good workout during the offseason. Of course, investing in a stationary bike stand is perfect for those winter training blues or pandemic lockdowns, when you can’t get out as often as …
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When the cold weather hits, many cyclists decide that it’s time to hang up their cycling gear for a while; this can obviously be a big blow to maintaining your fitness goals if you’re just slightly serious about fitness and cycling. However, you can still achieve your daily cycling goals and remain in great shape all year round by simply investing …
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OK, so can I talk to you about stationary bike stands and the noise levels associated with them? Because let’s face it, that’s one of the biggest factors for many in deciding what trainer to buy – and definitely one of the most popular questions we’re asked: Just how noisy is that xxx trainer…? Why do they always need to be so loud? …
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We know that winter weather can suck big-time for those of us who love to be in the saddle. While waiting for the weather to improve, in fact as soon as the weather turns nasty during the late fall, I like to start working on my legs and get some saddle time in using an indoor trainer. My favorite over the …
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Let’s face it, those cold early morning hours during the winter are hardly the most enticing for most of us cyclists. Outdoor rides are best in the early morning hours (and you’ll also burn off the most calories on an early morning ride), but the dark and cold winter days make it really hard to haul yourself out of bed …
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