Q: I just sold my bike on eBay and need to know how to ship it. A: Shipping a bike can be a pain, which is why many people choose to have their LBS ship it for them.  However, having your LBS ship your bike for you can be a bigger problem and hassle than [...]

Q: What should I pack before I go on a mountain bike ride? A: What you pack for a ride depends on how long/far you will be going.  What you will need to go around the block will differ from an all day ride.  Following is a list of 15 items to consider before your [...]

Q: How do you clean a dirty cycle water bottle? A: So your water bottle is a little foul you say?  Is goo, Gatorade, or mold interfering with your re-hydrating needs?  Never fear, there is an easy solution.  Fill your water bottle with hot water and add a denture-cleansing tablet.  Let is soak overnight, and [...]

Q: How do you stop your carbon seatpost from slipping? A: If you Google stop carbon seatpost slip, you will come with a few different options.  One of them involves sanding the post down, so there is more friction and less chance of slipping.  I’m not a big fan of defacing my expensive bike parts, [...]