CyclePig

photo by Velo Steve
There are many off-the-bike cycling activities that I really enjoy such as shopping for cycling equipment and planning bicycle tours. However cleaning bikes is not one of them. In fact I would go so far as to say that my love of cycling is equally balanced by my absolute hatred of [...]

This is Part 4 in the series on fixing a flat tire. The full series is Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4.
Fixing Flat Tires on a Bicycle Tour
So you have decided to leave the big city and take your bicycle on a multi-day tour. That’s great news, but what should [...]

This is Part 3 in the series on fixing a flat tire. The full series is Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4.
So now you can fix a tire in the comfort of your own garage and even deal with really stiff tires, but what about when you are out cycling and [...]

This is Part 2 in the series on fixing a flat tire. The full series is Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4.
Not all tires like to play nice! Occasionally you will come across a tire where it is almost impossible to get the last part of the tire onto the rim. [...]

It is the most common bicycle repair and unless you like walking, it is the probably the first that you should learn. So how do you go about fixing a flat tire?
In this four part series we will look at:

Part 1 - The basics of removing your wheels and fixing a tire
Part 2 - [...]

Are you a beginner cyclist wanting to learn the cycling lingo? Do you want to know the difference between a bottom bracket and a braze-on? Have you been cycling for a while and finally decided it’s time to maintain your own bike?
If the answer is yes, then the first place to start is [...]

For many new cyclists the task of fixing their bike can be quite daunting, and for experienced cyclists there are still some jobs that are left for the shop - often costing large amounts of money. However, help is at hand in the form of Bicycle Tutor.

Photo by David Blaine
Alex, a bicycle mechanic from [...]