Posts by Rob Marlowe

Bike fenders are designed for the same purpose as car fenders: they prevent dirt, mud, rocks and other types of debris from being thrown up into the air. While on a car their primary purpose is to...

If you’ve ever had to repair your bike out on the trail, you know it can sometimes be a pain. It won’t stand up on its own, you can’t get it oriented in the right position, and it’s never at...

In order for your bike to do what it’s designed to do, it needs to be able to pedal forward. Now that I’ve stated the obvious...what do you do when your bike won't pedal forward? Should you...

Your bike’s saddle has one job: to keep your butt in place while you ride. This is a pretty important task, but it’s one the saddle can handle pretty easily. All it has to do is stay where you...

Your bike’s highest and lowest gears are reserved for very intense efforts, whether you’re pushing yourself as fast as you can or trying to conquer a steep climb. If you lose the ability to shift...

Does your butt get numb after a bike ride? What about your...genitals? I know I know, I’m getting kind of personal. But it’s an important question: one you shouldn’t be shy about asking...