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When it comes to bicycle braking systems, we offer two options: mechanical and hydraulic. Both have their merits and drawbacks, catering to different preferences and riding styles. Understanding the distinctions between the two can help cyclists make informed decisions when upgrading or purchasing a new bike. Let's delve into the nuances of hydraulic and mechanical disc brakes to shed light on their functionalities and performance.
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As the winter months draw to a close and the weather begins to warm (in Portland, this means many of us are seeing the sun again for the first time this year!!), many of you are eager to get outside again...
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You've heard the saying: "there's no bad weather, just poor gear choices." I'm not so sure I agree completely -- you won't catch me outside in extended downpours (although I have been accidentally caught in a few), dangerously high winds,...
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Triathlons demand peak physical performance, and one crucial aspect of success is proper nutrition. Among the three disciplines—swimming, cycling, and running—cycling presents a unique opportunity to refuel and sustain energy levels. In this blog post, we'll delve into the best ways to eat and store food on the bike during a triathlon.
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It's time to #AskTheA2BikeShop your bike questions! Each week, we'll answer one question on our blog or social media - send yours in on our Facebook or Instagram (@a2.bikes) to get your question answered. From @zar1232 on Instagram: "Why does road...
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