This article has been produced as part of our 'New to Riding' week, running from March 10 to March 17, with a special focus on tips, tricks and inspiration for new riders. I began cycle commuting more ...

Here are Greg’s “essentials” for bike commuting: “I was thinking about some of the “essentials” for bike commuting. It’s easy to find the list of the best lights or the best jacket or the easiest ...

n Many bike manufacturers offer commuting-specific models, but a specialized bike isn't necessary. Your road bike will do, but a hybrid or mountain bike might be better because its fatter tires will ...

Summer driving can be maddening: Roads are often clogged with tourists, highway construction can cause delays and above-average temperatures can make sitting in hot cars feel unbearable. For those ...

It seems that bike commuting gets the competitive juices flowing for Greg Widmyer, one of our resident blogging bike commuters this month. Here’s how he puts it: “I’ve kind of got a nice routine going ...

The simplest rule is: avoid riding if you're planning to indulge in colour play. Alcohol, bhaang and water games reduce focus ...

Minneapolis has for years been known as a bicycle-friendly city. And the wider metro area is rife with bike trails and protected lanes for cyclists. Commuting on two wheels comes with cautions.