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What Style of Biker Are You? By : Blue Sky Cycling From touring to off-road riding to track riding to cyclo-riding to recreational biking—there are almost as many different styles of riding as there are bikes. The following is a discussion of three of the most popular styles of biking today. Used Bicycles: Sustainability Anyone? By : Scott Byers So you’re thinking about finding a used bicycles shop? Way to go. Buying a used bike will save you money, keep the environment cleaner, as well as encourage the recycling process in general, which leads to more people being able to helps themselves and their environment. Birdy Folding Bike – Your True Compact Travel Companion By : Robert Sheehan Each Birdy folding bike with its pioneering fully suspended design, its compact yet firm folding frame and its gearing options is a multipurpose bike. Dahon Folding Bikes – Setting The Course For Quality By : Robert Sheehan The Dahon folding bikes are a popular choice for bikers looking for quality, style and sheer convenience. And the best thing is that all these come compact. Bike Apparel: What New Cyclists Should Know About Choosing Cycling Clothes By : Ben Anton If you have decided to start cycling, whether for fun or fitness, or are an accomplished competitive racer, this article will outline the benefits and perks of owning original pro team issue biking apparel such as bib shorts, gloves long sleeve jerseys and tights. Know different electric bikes By : Dennis Bernson Most of the people know all about motor bikes; how it works, how many companies manufacture motor bikes, how much do they cost approximately, the features etc. But, still there are many people who do not possess enough knowledge of electric bikes. Technology of electric bicycles By : Dennis Bernson The electric bicycles have been designed by utilizing the hybrid technology that would provide multiple benefits to the user. Technology of electric scooters By : Dennis Bernson The trend of scooter is now changing because of the new technology of hybrid battery being introduced to the world. In fact the scooter technology is improving day by day. Earlier Italy was the first to introduce the conventional scooter with the te Bike trailers getting popular. By : Bike Trailer Dood Some people may ask what a bike trailer is. A bike trailer is any type of motorless wheeled frame that is attached to your bicycle. Its main purpose is to increase the cargo capacity of your bicycle. If you often a lot of cargo on your bike then getting a trailer would be a great help. Basic Bicycle Riding Tips By : Rainier Policarpio Many health conscious individuals, especially those young at hearts, consider themselves as bicycle fanatics. Their growing number is very much visible on our streets and thoroughfares. They say that this is such a positive way to keep them fit and reduce the cause of pollution as well. However, some of them are not quite aware about the extreme dangers in sharing their paths with those huge trucks and other speedy vehicles.