Gearing Up For Winter Cycling With The Bikesmiths
Discover the best winter cycling gear, including bike lights, studded tires, bags, gloves, and maintenance essentials for safe cold-weather riding.
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What is Tire TPI (Threads Per Inch) and Why Does it Matter?
Understanding Bike Tire TPI: What It Is and Why It Matters
When it comes to choosing the perfect bike tires, riders often focus on width, tread, o...
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The Difference Between Tubular, Tube-Type Clincher, and Tubeless Bike Tires
Choosing the right tire system is as important as choosing the right bike, after all, your tires are your connection with the road. Whether you're ...
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Unboxing and Overview of the Ravemen PR1600 1600 Lumen Headlight
If you’re on the lookout for a powerful, feature-rich bike headlight that works for everything from commuting after dark to serious night rides on ...
ReadBiking Essentials: Your Guide to a Safe and Enjoyable Ride
Biking is not just a means of transportation; it's a lifestyle, a great way to stay active, and an eco-friendly choice for getting around. Whether...
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The Current Revolution: Why E-Bikes Are Here to Stay in 2025
No longer a novelty, e-bikes are now a staple for city commuting and recreational rides in 2025. Driven by better battery tech, greater affordabili...
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The Wheels of Change: How Women's Cycling is Powering a More Inclusive and Vibrant Biking World
The world of cycling is experiencing a vibrant transformation, led by a powerful surge of women hitting the roads and trails. This growing movement...
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Milwaukee's "People's Holiday" is Almost Here: Your Guide to the Riverwest 24
Get ready for the most unique event on two wheels. On July 25th, the Riverwest 24 kicks off—a 24-hour marathon of cycling, block parties, and wild ...
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Guide to Fat Bike Front Disc Spacing: 135mm Forks, Rear Hubs, and Rotor Alignment
This guide explains how early fat bike designs with 135mm front fork spacing can cause compatibil...
Explore Milwaukee's 135-Mile Gem: A Guide to the Oak Leaf Trail
Ready to explore the best of Milwaukee? Discover the Oak Leaf Trail, a sprawling 135-mile path th...
Fall Cycling - How to Conquer Mother Nature
Fall time has a lot of positives, between the cooler weather and the amazing scenery there is a l...
2023 Best of Milwaukee Finalist
The Bikesmiths were nominated as a top four finalist for the Bikeshop and Entrepreneur for 2023.