If you’re used to cycling on the road, it can take some time to get used to riding a bike on the beach. Your ride might be a little bumpier as your tires struggle to grip the loose surface, and you may find that your steering is a bit more wobbly than usual. Fortunately, with… Read more »
Category: bicycle outings
Ride Your Bike to These Popular Destinations in Nantucket
Nantucket is an ideal place to explore on two wheels. With bike paths all over the island and beautiful coastal scenery, there’s no better way to get around. Next time you’re in town, you can ride your bike to these popular destinations in Nantucket: Brant Point Light Visit Nantucket’s iconic lighthouse, said to be the… Read more »
Check out These Popular Bike Trails While You’re in Nantucket
Planning a trip to Nantucket this summer? We’re fortunate to have a number of beautiful bike trails in our area to enjoy! Be sure to take a ride on a few of these popular trails while you’re visiting. Milestone Cranberry Bogs Trail Many visitors come to Nantucket without getting to experience our area’s cranberry bogs,… Read more »
The Benefits of Cycling for Weight Loss
Most people, unless they are devoted runners, don’t particularly enjoy running to get into shape. Cycling, meanwhile, is a fun alternative to running that can help you lose those extra pounds and stay fit with relative ease. Aerobic exercise helps to shed extra pounds, and eating healthy will keep you on the right track. Cycling… Read more »
NYC Will Redesign Intersections to Make Them More Bike-Friendly
There are more than 1,000 miles of bike lanes in New York City, according to Curbed, making it one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world. Furthermore, the Department of Transportation is adding about 50 miles to that total every year. But despite these efforts, cycling in The Big Apple can still be a… Read more »
Study Finds Cycling to Work Can Cut Risk of Cancer, Heart Disease
Do you want to reduce your risk of cancer and heart disease by almost half and maintain a healthier lifestyle in the process? It might be easier than you think. According to a recent study conducted at the University of Glasgow, cycling to work, as opposed to driving or taking public transportation, could lower your… Read more »
Riding a Bike Offers Some Great Health Benefits!
Riding a bike can be a lot of fun. So much fun, in fact, that you might forget how good it is for you! There are a range of positive health benefits that come along with riding your bike regularly. Let’s take a look at a few of those benefits below. Target Major Muscle Groups… Read more »
Take the Whole Gang for a Ride
There are few things as fun and leisurely as a long bike ride with a large group of your closest companions. Whether you are going out with a group of your best friends, taking a ride with your spouse and children, or are planning a getaway as a group of couples, nothing beats the exciting… Read more »
A Far Away Island for Every Kind of Vacationer
Nantucket, MA, translated in Native American as the ‘far-away-island’ is an amazing place steeped in prolific history. The old world charm encapsulates the island, rich in the fishing culture responsible for establishing the island’s civilization 500 years ago. Essentially an interactive museum, Nantucket also is home to an active restaurant scene and plenty of options… Read more »
How to Choose the Right Bike for you
We all remember the first time we tried riding a bike when we were young. For most of us, it ended in utter failure, along with some bruises and scrapes depending on how much speed you built up. Nowadays, pending the fact we’ve learned how to ride a bike, biking is one of the more… Read more »