If you're bicycling through southeast Lake County and find yourself with a loose seat or low tire pressure, don't panic - just head over to the bike path near Lincolnshire's village hall. That's where ...

As cyclists, we could all stand to be a bit more welcoming to newcomers. Like any tight-knit group of enthusiasts, we can, whether intentionally or unintentionally, be rather proprietary when it comes ...

Cyclists assisting each other during a crisis. Nothing sours a perfect day out on two wheels faster than a flat tyre. One moment you’re cruising with the wind in your face; the next, the rubber ...

There are certainly some legitimate excuses for not hitting the streets on two wheels, but for many of us, our hesitation is a lot simpler: We’ve got a flat tire, and we’re too lazy, or too busy to ...

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To properly fix a flat bicycle tire, you gotta be willing to bleed. That is what Matt Beverley, a mechanic at Horizon Cycles on York Road, told me this week. He said I had to seek out the culprit, the ...

How does that saying go? Oh, yes: Bring an umbrella and it'll never rain. In the grand scheme of road-trip checks and balances, the likelihood of getting a flat tire seems directly proportional to the ...