Healthy Mesa County is hosting a do-over (of sorts) this month for Bike to Work month. There will be competitions, prizes, and discounts at local businesses. You can get the…
It doesn’t matter if you just got your bike, or you’ve been on it a while, your mind is probably heading in the direction of bike upgrades. There is always…
Surprise! Bike-specific shoes make a huge difference. When you’re first starting, any old pair of sneakers works. You probably aren’t riding very long distances. Also, you are still trying to…
Let’s face it. We all love bikes. Which means we probably have more than one…or two. If you’ve got a bike problem, (is it really a problem?) you might need…
Every cyclist needs to adjust to the summer heat at some point. Here in the desert, it is time to make the adjustments needed to avoid heat stress when riding…
It’s already starting to heat up in the desert, which means the trails start to clear out. But if you’re still looking to get some great riding in Fruita, how…
When you ride your bike, you want to be as comfortable as possible. I mean, comfort adds to the fun of it all! In a previous blog, we talked about…
Here at Colorado Backcountry Biker, we have a LOT to offer – bike rentals, bike gear, service, and so much more! So, what exactly does a full-service bike shop look…
When riding your bike, there are 3 or 5 contact points (depending on how you look at it) – meaning, there are only a few places where your body makes…
Bicycle saddles – they come with your bike and most people don’t think much about them Bicycle saddles can be a game-changer when you find a seat that fits your…