“Of course the biggest benefit to this is you don’t have to buy a whole bunch of stuff. This thing can be adjusted in all sorts of ways. It can be a little balance bike a big balance bike, a big pedal bike. They’re just not a lot of other products like it and they […]
A lot has been written about the best way to teach kids to cycle. But it’s now pretty much accepted that kids who start out on a balance bike take to cycling independently a lot quicker and easier than those who learn by other methods. But there’s one important stage that doesn’t get discussed very […]
While age is a factor in deciding what balance bike to get, children are all unique and develop at different rates. Other factors have to be considered too, such as coordination, strength, size, special need. Some kids will happily pedal independently at 3 or 4 old, while others might take a bit longer to ride […]
No matter how bad your day is, your bike will always make you feel better. There is no freer feeling for me than going out on my bike, whether mountain biking, cycle touring or just a nip down to the shops. My wife and I are trying to instil a passion for biking into our […]
When I was growing up, it was every child’s dream to get a bike for Christmas, or a birthday. These days, bikes face stiff competition on Christmas and birthday lists from mobile phones and gaming consoles, but they still remain hugely popular. In this post I’ll look back at the history of balance bikes and […]
