23rd September 2009
In the last installment of "Claim Your Lane!" we discussed my opinion of mirrors vs. learning to become more aware of the area that one is navigating while on the bike. The next logical question is "What can I do to navigate better on my bike?" The first ...
14th September 2009
I have heard the quote, "I've been rich and I've been poor, and rich is better." My experience with cycling is, "I've been fit and I've been fat, and fit is better!" For better or for worse, I have had to start over riding a bicycle quite a few times sinc...
14th September 2009
Part One of "Claim Your Lane!" had some points about us as vehicles. We share the road with bigger, faster vehicles driven by people who may or may not pay attention. I ask people what their biggest fear is while riding on the road and by far the answer i...
18th August 2009
I am constantly asked why I ride on the road. My smart alec answer is usually something like "Because it is there," and there is something to this. We have a huge network of roads and precious few trails and bike lanes. The obvious solution to me is to fi...
18th August 2009
Many people ask us about our fitting protocols and how we have come to be recognized as one of the best in the world. I wrote this article explaining what we do—how to fit a bicycle—so one can have a better idea of the depth we go to in order to find ...
10th August 2009
At KGS Bikes, we have many people who come into the showroom and say, "I want to get to the next level in cycling, and I can afford the same equipment that the top professionals use. How many bikes do I need, and what should I get?" When we look at the pr...