Bike How To: Urban Cycling Answers https://momentummag.com/category/biking-how-to/ smart living by bike Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:29:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Winter riding guide: How to bike in the snow https://momentummag.com/winter-riding-cycling-in-snow/ https://momentummag.com/winter-riding-cycling-in-snow/#comments Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:48:00 +0000 http://momentummag.com/how-to/how-to-ride-in-the-snow/ Cyclists need to prepare their wardrobes and their bikes for winter riding and it's easier than you think.

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]]> Carry your gear to the slopes in style with these bicycle ski holders https://momentummag.com/best-bicycle-ski-holder/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:39:20 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=37757 Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a curious newcomer, here’s a guide to the best bicycle ski holders to help you to your next adventure. As winter enthusiasts seek inventive ways to combine their love for cycling and skiing, the idea of carrying skis by bicycle still seems daunting. But, this fusion of two beloved […]

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]]> The Best Tips for Winter Biking With Kids https://momentummag.com/winter-riding-with-kids/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 13:45:46 +0000 http://momentummag.com/?p=3551 We asked you to share your tips for winter riding with kids. Here is what you told us.

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]]> How to ride a bike with a Christmas tree https://momentummag.com/bike-christmas-tree/ https://momentummag.com/bike-christmas-tree/#comments Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:52:00 +0000 http://momentummag.com/?p=22359 5 ways to transport varying sizes of Christmas Tree home by bike.

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]]> https://momentummag.com/bike-christmas-tree/feed/ 10 13 helpful tips for a worry-free first-time bike commuting experience https://momentummag.com/bike-commuting-tips/ Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:21:56 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=37419 Are you ready to embark on a two-wheeled adventure through the city? It’s easy to forget those initial butterflies in your stomach when you first set out on a bicycle, but fear not! We’ve got your back with some tips to make your bike commuting journey a breeze, whether you’re a newbie or just need […]

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]]> What is intersection daylighting and how does it enhance the safety of cyclists https://momentummag.com/what-is-intersection-daylighting-and-how-does-it-enhance-the-safety-of-cyclists/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:03:00 +0000 https://momentummag.com/?p=37892 This morning, New York City made an announcement that it was daylighting an additional 1,000 intersections per year. “Every year we’ve been doing close to 300 daylightings, but today … we are announcing that we’re going to be doing 1,000 daylighting intersection every year,” said New York City DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez. “And that’s added […]

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]]> How to buy a vintage bicycle https://momentummag.com/how-to-buy-a-vintage-bicycle/ https://momentummag.com/how-to-buy-a-vintage-bicycle/#comments Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:15:00 +0000 http://momentummag.com/how-to/how-to-buy-a-vintage-bicycle/ Jamie McGregor, founder of the Canadian Vintage Bicycle Show, collects and sells bicycles, parts, photos, and memorabilia and offers this advice to first time vintage bicycle buyers.

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