Archive for June, 2010

Getting Started with Kid’s Bicycle Helmets

Posted on 29 June 2010 (1)

We’ve just started to sell children’s bike helmets at BikeKidShop.com.  I’ve been doing some homework on a variety of issues and considerations surrounding kid’s bike helmets.
There are quite a few different ways for children to get involved in cycling and wearing a children’s bike helmet makes all of these much safer.  Think about all of [...]

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Free Bell Child Helmets with Chariot Carriers & Croozer Trailers

Posted on 26 June 2010 (0)

BikeKidShop.com is the newest of our three websites and we’ve been working hard on expanding our lineup of cycling accessories for kids.  Just this week, we got in a shipment of Bell and Giro Children’s Helmets.  As a kickoff to offering safety lids for kids, we thought we’d start by offering a free one with [...]

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Pedalgogy: Balance Bikes and Training Wheels

Posted on 24 June 2010 (4)

A couple of years ago I was at a local bike shop buying a bike for my future stepdaughter who, at the time, was an eight-year-old girl who did not yet know how to ride on two wheels.
We asked about training wheels, and was told by the owner of the shop that it was not [...]

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Electric Bikes: Future or Fad?

Posted on 18 June 2010 (4)

Well, like it or not electric bikes are growing in popularity and they look like they are here to stay.  Many traditionalist have raised a questionable eyebrow at the growing popularity of electric bikes, also known as “e-bikes.” But even the most dedicated fixie hipster can’t deny the growing sales numbers world [...]

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Wandertec SAX-BOB Cargo Liner Special!

Posted on 16 June 2010 (0)

Now until June 29th the Bike Trailer Shop is offering a free Wandertec SAX Liner with the purchase of any BOB trailer.  The SAX BOB liner is the perfect accessory for any BOB trailer.  By them selves BOB trailers are some of the best single wheeled bicycle trailers on the market but, their steel mesh [...]

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