If you are buying a bike to ride with a group of friends, buy something similar to what they ride. You will not be able to keep up with road bikes if you are on a mountain bike or cruiser. And a road bike cannot go on the dirt or the sand.
If you enjoyed a three speed as a child, you may find this a fun bike again. If you disliked the road bike you bought a few years ago, perhaps a mountain bike would be better…
Sign up for the National Bike Challenge and discover what people across the USA did during NBC 2018 – it’s a BLAST!
Last year over 40,000 new and existing riders enjoyed taking part. It’s a great way to challenge yourself, your colleagues, and your community to ride. Whether you’re in it to win, or simply enjoy riding with friends, there is something for everyone during this year’s National Bike Challenge! Sign up today and support a more healthier, more sustainable, and bike-friendly USA…
This video will show you how to properly clean and detail a bicycle. This procedure, after you’ve done it a few times, will take about 25-30 minutes from start to finish…
Welcome March and Florida Bicycle Month! Why March? Why not? We know National Bike Month is May and we will have bicycle events during that month too but let’s get the party started now while the weather is better. Go ride!
Florida Bicycle Month Events – Listings for Florida Bicycle Month are provided as a service to Florida residents and visitors.
Family owned and operated since 1961 Delray Beach’s Largest Bike Shop – We Fix All Makes and Models – We sell Electra, Jamis, GT, Schwinn, Nirve Miami Sun and PediGo Electric Bikes.
Richwagen’s Bicycle Shop is family owned/operated and has been serving the Delray Beach community for over Fifty Five years. CALL 561-272-BIKE
*”Great shop, great staff who are friendly, and knowledgeable. An awesome place to find ways to enjoy outdoors in Delray rentals available also!” – John Dvornik
*”Great team you have! Got me up and running on a great Bianche bike!” – Paul Finkelstein
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6 Lessons one CEO Learned from Biking with Richard Branson
Imagine cycling 300 miles in four days, scaling 20,000 feet in vertical climb—with no professional training. Now imagine you’re biking alongside Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group.
That’s the situation Kurt Long found himself in earlier this month…
A 6-Week Cycling Training Plan for Speed, Strength, and Endurance
Millions of people own bicycles, and just about everyone who has one knows how to pedal it around the block. But surprisingly few people take full advantage of all that riding has to offer. For those who haven’t yet tapped into cycling’s benefits, the list is long: It burns calories at a steady clip, helps reduce the risk of diabetes and heart disease, improves your memory and brain power, and makes for deeper and more recharging sleep. It’s gentle on the joints—and maybe most important of all, riding is fun…
Cycling Ride Up and Down A1A in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach, Boynton Beach
60 Minutes Investigates Hidden Motors and Pro Cycling
Bill Whitaker investigates whether pro cyclists have used secret bike motors to win races — like the Tour de France — in a sport notorious for its culture of cheating…
Richwagen’s Bicycle Shop is family owned and operated which has been serving the Delray Beach community for over Fifty Seven years. We have everything you need from kids to carbon fiber racing bikes and everything in between.
We offer a huge selection of clothing and accessories. We have a hi~tech repair shop. With 2 hour, daily and weekly beach cruiser rentals, to high performance street bikes. Come visit us for all your cycling needs at our 4000 sq. ft. showroom.
Location: 298 NE 6th Ave., Delray Beach, Florida 33483
US 1 North Bound Federal Highway, on the corner of NE 3rd Street, 3 Blocks north of Atlantic Avenue.
Call the Store to Reserve your Bike – 561-276-4234.
Kick your day into two-wheel drive as you pedal your way through paradise on a rental bike. Explore Delray’s historic landmarks, unique restaurants and bars and picturesque ocean views while cruising through town on our finest bicycles.
Community Greening is a collective effort to improve our environment for people and nature. We mobilize groups that envision thriving community spaces and neighborhood landscapes that are clean, healthy and beautiful. Community Greening plants trees, creates and maintains green spaces, cleans up litter and educates the public. Community Greening connects and engages individuals, neighborhoods, community groups and businesses committed to investing in our green spaces to keep them clean and green for people and nature….
Greener Cities is here to promote sustainable, resilient cities around the world.
Red tides have lasted as long as 24-months in southwestern Florida since the turn of the century. The frequency and the duration of these deadly tides appears to be rising…
Surprising Ways An Electric Bike Affects The Environment
An electric bicycle could be your one-way ticket to eco-friendly glory. In a time of rapid technological change and economic globalization, individual choices impact the environment more than ever. Fortunately, public concern for the state of the planet has led to greater interest in two key areas: renewable energy and green transportation, such as commuting by electric bicycle.
The rise of the electric bike has many urban commuters thinking about ditching their carbon-intensive cars for cleaner transportation. Are electric bikes actually better for the environment? Are there any hidden catches, like the carbon footprint of their manufacturing process?
Richwagen’s Bike and Sport Shop is family owned and operated for over 57 years serving the Delray Beach community.
Richwagen Bicycles 50 Year Anniversary Delray Beach
Our bicycle shop has everything you need from kids bikes to carbon fiber racing bikes and everything in between. We offer 2 hour, daily and weekly beach cruiser rentals to high performance street bikes. We also have a hi-tech bicycle repair shop.
It’s springtime. You’re starting to see them everywhere: the girl on the Electra pink Hawaii, the dude wheeling down the Crystal Pier on his Tiger Shark beach cruiser, the aging hipster-prof pulling up to the Pannikin coffeehouse on his retro-modern Italian Ticino.
It’s a revolution in casual wheels led by Benno Baenziger, 47, Electra Bicycle’s co-founder.
Headquartered in Vista, Electra is now one of the largest bike companies in California, selling more than 100,000 bikes a year. Baenziger is the inventor of the Townie, a bike, he likes to say, that is “for the rest of us, not just for Lance’s friends,” meaning racer Lance Armstrong, of course…
Bike riding together as a family is a great way to bond outdoors and makes exercise fun for all. Learning how to get your kids off on the right foot, or pedal, is time and energy well spent.
When starting out, keep the end in mind. In this case, your goal is a child who says something like, “This is fun!” The goal is not distance, speed, endurance or perfect technique. The goal is just fun, even if it means frequent stops and snacks, so that they’re eager to participate the next time around…
“How do I get my child started in cycling?” It’s one of the first questions bike-riding parents ask.
Happily, kids and bikes seem to be drawn together by a natural kind of magnetism. By following the tips outlined in this article, you can quickly strengthen that bond into a lifelong pursuit…
Cycling is a healthy, low-impact exercise that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, from young children to older adults. It is also fun, cheap and good for the environment.
Riding to work or the shops is one of the most time-efficient ways to combine regular exercise with your everyday routine. An estimated one billion people ride bicycles every day – for transport, recreation and sport.
Riding bikes boosts your brainpower, relationships, health and happiness.
Whether it’s to boost your fitness, health or bank balance, or as an environmental choice, taking up bicycle riding could be one of the best decisions you ever make.
Not convinced? Here are 30 reasons to ride a bike, spread across improving your health, happiness and relationships…