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10 Bike Commuting Myths Debunked by a Mechanic Who’s Biked Through All of Them
Every spring, the same people show up at my shop with the same excuses. They want to commute by bike. They’ve been “meaning to start.” But they can’t because of [insert myth here]. I’ve been hearing these for 25 years. They were wrong then. They’re wrong now. Not wrong as in “technically inaccurate.” Wrong as…
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Rain Commuting Guide: How to Ride Every Day Without Becoming a Drowned Rat
Every bike commuter has a story about the day they got caught in the rain without proper gear. Mine involves a white dress shirt, a surprise thunderstorm, and a meeting I walked into looking like I’d been dragged through a car wash. From the outside. While the car was moving. That was fifteen years ago.…
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Best Bike Locks for 2026: The Ones That Stop Thieves
I’ve cut more bike locks than most thieves. Here’s what actually stops a cordless angle grinder and what doesn’t.
