http://www.articlesphere.com/Category/Biking/599 Biking articles from Find Articles at ArticleSphere.com Rss Follow Up Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:46:08 -0700 With the harsh winter months winding down its time to get off the couch and get ready for some extreme mountain biking. And one of the most popular forms of extreme mountain biking is cross country or XC. Just imagine pumping up steep inclines, gliding down grassy hills and flying over all types of harsh terrain; its no wonder cross country mountain biking is an Olympic sport. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Cross-Country-Extreme-Mountain-Biking/147068 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Cross-Country-Extreme-Mountain-Biking/147068 Who can blame you; dirt bike racing is an increasingly popular choice for many thrill seekers. Its true that in the wrong hands racing dirt bikes can be incredibly dangerous but with a little care and attention and some experience there is no reason why you cant have the adrenalin fuelled excitement while considerably minimizing the risks many people associate with the sport. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Racing-Dirt-Bikes/131432 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Racing-Dirt-Bikes/131432 Mountain Biking is a sport of endurance, skills and self-reliance. From a back yard to a gravel road, from country sides to mountain slopes, fire roads to the thrills of biking down narrow tracks through forests, mountains, deserts - mountain biking offers incomparable thrills and fun. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Mountain-Biking/125368 Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Mountain-Biking/125368 Sure you can ride your mountain bike just about anywhere but there's nothing like riding miles of winding hand-built single track (just wide enough for one) through the forests of North Georgia. But where? Unfortunately, mountain bikes have been unceremoniously kicked out of public parks all over the Southeast for their tendancy to erode paths built for hikers and even collide with the hikers themselves. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Getting-Some-Air-in-Cherokee-County--Bike-Park-Gives-Woodstock-a-New-Place-to-Play/115798 Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Getting-Some-Air-in-Cherokee-County--Bike-Park-Gives-Woodstock-a-New-Place-to-Play/115798 Cycling is a great way to stay fit, but it can also be the cause of pain and discomfort. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Bike-Riding-Can-be-a-Pain/91575 Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Bike-Riding-Can-be-a-Pain/91575 When planning for long-distance bike ride you will require good preparation, few of the stuff you need to carry and be alert in that.You will require repair kit, food and water, maps and cloths. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Long-Distances-Bike-Riding/88199 Mon, 28 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Long-Distances-Bike-Riding/88199 The specialized mountain bikes are the ones, which are specially customized to meet the requirements of the rider. The bikes have a fundamental version, with specially customized parts and accessories. These specialized parts turn the bike even more powerful. The specialization brings more comfort to the riders, resulting in their ultimate satisfaction. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Specialized-Mountain-Bikes-With-Style-with-Solidity/80299 Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Specialized-Mountain-Bikes-With-Style-with-Solidity/80299 California mountain biking offers everything that mountain bikers yearn for , beautiful landscapes, adventurous trails and exciting flora and fauna. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/California-Mountain-Biking-For-Roads-To-Joy-Ride/78566 Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/California-Mountain-Biking-For-Roads-To-Joy-Ride/78566 Lots of low riders like to elongate and widen the mid section of the bike. After all, if the bike is longer, you have more room to stretch out your legs. That's how you get a six foot guy riding a bike that goes 18-inches off of the ground. And why leave it with just a bar connecting the two wheels? The more you widen and distort the mid-section of the bike, the more room you have to decorate your bike with pictures far more brilliant and fascinating than any guys chest or shoulder tattoo. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Customize-Your-Low-Rider-Bike/59296 Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Customize-Your-Low-Rider-Bike/59296 Discusses biker gear and why they choose specific motorcycle clothing. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Why-Do-Bikers-Dress-The-Way-They-Do-/59182 Tue, 14 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Why-Do-Bikers-Dress-The-Way-They-Do-/59182 With mountain bikes currently enjoying a huge surge in popularity, many people are approaching the sport for the first time - but even if you're used to riding road bikes, it can be difficult to know what to look for in a bike. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Ten-Ways-to-Get-the-Most-out-of-Mountain-Bikes/47567 Sun, 27 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Ten-Ways-to-Get-the-Most-out-of-Mountain-Bikes/47567 Before you go mountain biking, be sure to bring along some standard items each time to avoid problems. It is essential that you have tools, supplies, food and water. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Being-Prepared-On-The-Mountain-Bike-Trail/45778 Sun, 13 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Being-Prepared-On-The-Mountain-Bike-Trail/45778 Dirt Bikes are designed and built to be ridden off public roads, on rough even mountainous terrain. These dirt bikes feature small engines having less power than larger bikes, long suspension travel as well as high ground clearance, simple construction and minimal body work, no street accessories (such as turn signals and horns), and large wheels with heavy-duty tires for traction, clamped by rim-locks. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Off-Road-Dirt-Bikes/38792 Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Off-Road-Dirt-Bikes/38792 My family likes to spend a lot of time outdoors. Some of the most memorable and fun times as a family have been spent mountain bike riding. Unlike regular street bikes which are only good on a smooth surface, Mountain bikes are bikes that are designed to go anywhere. There are lots of different types of bikes to choose from but they generally have wider tires with a knobby tread and some type of suspension system. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/For-Pure-Fun--Relaxation-And-Excercise--I-Choose-Mountain-Bike-Riding/37169 Wed, 28 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/For-Pure-Fun--Relaxation-And-Excercise--I-Choose-Mountain-Bike-Riding/37169 Are you considering buying a dirt bike? Not sure which one to buy? Need to know what equipment you'll need? Before you jump into the exciting world of dirt biking, you should know a few important tips about choosing and riding a dirt bike. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Welcome-To-The-World-Of-The-Dirt-Bike/32064 Mon, 05 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Welcome-To-The-World-Of-The-Dirt-Bike/32064 Is there any way I can avoid dirt bike accidents? The quick answer to this questions is no, you will inevitably have a dirt bike accident during your time as a dirt bike racer. It's simply a matter of time, however you should be able to limit the number and severity of your accidents by the way you ride and the attitude you have when you're on the back of your bike. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Avoiding-Dirt-Bike-Accidents/558 Tue, 18 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Avoiding-Dirt-Bike-Accidents/558 The major professional road bikes riders ride the major cycle races, and they are grouped together into the UCI Pro Tour and all the best races are included. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Major-Road-Bikes-Cycle-Races/545 Mon, 17 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Major-Road-Bikes-Cycle-Races/545 Can you get dirt bikes for kids(tm) Dirt biking has become a more popular and much more accessible pastime than it once was. The bikes, parts and accessories have become much cheaper and because of the increase in participants there are gradually more and more tracks to give it a go. http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Dirt-Bikes-For-Kids/255 Mon, 10 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.articlesphere.com/Article/Dirt-Bikes-For-Kids/255