The 50-Mile Fix: Las Vegas

Fill 'Er Up

So you want to go harder? Start by improving your diet.

What should I do for recovery if I hit my knee when falling?

I banged my knee falling off my bike and now it's sore just below the kneecap. How long should I lay off it, and do you have any recovery suggestions?

Magnetic South

Bike the Sierra Madre

Caution: Bike Freaks At Work

When a company like Specialized dreams up a new ride, design teams are deployed, test frames are destroyed, and the stakes are huge. With the 2009 Epic, the goal was suitably grandiose: to create the ...

Bike the Sierra Madre

What’s the best jacket for biking during the winter?

I ride my bike to class every morning, and as the temperature drops, I have a jacket problem that is two fold. 1) My fleece does little to stop the piercing...

Train: Bell Volt Bike Helmet

Train: Selle San Marco Mantra Bike Seat

Train: Crank Brothers Cobalt XC Wheel

Which GPS will allow family to track a cross-country bike trip?

My son is cycling the Lower 48 starting on January 1, and I would like some way to keep up with him. Is there a GPS unit that can accomplish this?

How can I tell if a bike helmet fits my child properly?

My nine-year-old son informed me that my helmet fits him. I wear an adult medium helmet. Do I really have to go with one that’s youth specific?

What’s the updated word on cold-weather biking gear?

You answered a question in 2004 about the best gear for cycling in freezing temps. What's changed since then?

Eating Out

Farm Spin, Sonoma, California

What type of bike seat should I buy to avoid dage downstairs?

I'm in my 20's, ride to work three times a week, and put in a couple hours in the saddle most weekends. Should guys my age be concerned about the long-term...