What kind of bike did you ride when you were a kid? I'm guessing it was a couple sizes too big, super heavy, and had all kinds of cheap parts hanging off it. And it was probably fun as hell! Fast forward a few dozen years, and kids bikes have gotten way nicer. I'm not...
Press Release: Propain Launches Balance Bike
Bam Bam - Shred the Rubble With the Bam Bam, PROPAIN Bicycles adds a 14" push bike to their Kids Bike Range, offering kids the perfect introduction to the exciting world of cycling. It allows children to learn to balance on two wheels, whilst learning fundamental skills and increasing agility. A push bike gives children...
Specialized Riprock 24 Review
Specialized has really made big strides this past year with the introduction of the Jett Kids line of bikes and now, the re-designed 2022 Riprock line of kids mountain bikes. There is no sense comparing too much the old Riprock to the new design as everything is different. Gone are the heavy/sluggish plus sized tires...
Kids Mountain Bike Safety Check
We run down a quick kids mountain bike safety check that is a must before every ride. One you get the hang of it, it will only take 60 seconds and can save a lot of headaches at the trail head and prevent an unnecessary injury. It can be done pre or post ride just...
MTB Trails for kids: OSR, Thornhill BC
In this Series we aim to show you the trails we ride most as a family in British Columbia, Alberta and Northwest Washington state. This episode, we take you to a fast low grade Blue rated piece of hand built single-track in British Columbia. Trail: OSR, Thornhill, Maple Ridge BC Trail forks link: https://www.trailforks.com/trails/o-s-r/ Trail...
2022 Specialized Levo Review, The Family Workhorse
An ebike has changed the way both our families ride bikes and honestly, changed the way we ride bikes on our Dad days out. The cost of ownership is high from an initial investment but these tow and lap machines are here to stay. We love them, ride them more than our normal bikes and...
Prevelo Zulu 1 Review
This bike serves a specific purpose. If you and the family spend the majority of time on dirt descending trails, this is the 14 inch bike for you. Kiddo needs to be a master of the balance bike and be quite adventurous to warrant a bike like this however. Prevelo makes fantastic bikes and the...
Press Release: Specialized Riprock re-design
Specialized Launches New Riprock Kids’ Mountain Bike With modern geometry and components to match, the new Riprock is the best trail bike to kickstart a lifetime of riding. MORGAN HILL, Calif., October 26th, 2021 - Specialized Bicycles today announced the launch of their new kids’ mountain bike, the Specialized Riprock. Originally launched in 2016,...
Unchained: Fall Mountain Bike Apparel for Dads
In this Video we round up 5 pieces of kit that keep the elements at bay for Fall Riding. As Dads, we get the most time in the saddle during the Fall Season as the kids are busy back to school and activities plus the weather making family bike outings challenging. NF Pants | Fox...
Press Release: New Commencal Clash Kids Full Suspension Bikes
To own a CLASH is to feel like part of a team. Whether it’s the adult version or the Kids model, the CLASH is playful and lively, and made with care by us. With 3 years of good and loyal service, it was important timing to overhaul the CLASH Kids. Everything is new and beautiful - new kinematics perfectly suited to...
Press Release: PNW Introduces a Pint Size dropper post
08/30/2021- PNW Components Like all the best breakfast cereals, our all-new Fern Dropper Post is specifically designed for the kiddos. Capitalizing on the reliability and ease of our standard droppers, the Fern simply requires less weight and effort to drop that saddle and get rowdy in the dirt. KIDS CARTRIDGE PINT SIZE PRESSURE Standard dropper...
Shotgun Pro Review
Kids Ride Shotgun announced their Pro model seat that takes cues from the Macride and the original no touch frame LOCT seat. Jack runs down the fantastic features and compares the seat to the Macride. The main benefit from these type of seats over frame mounted options is the quick on/off and the fact it...
Press Release: Propain updates 24/26 Yuma
06/22/2021 As one of the first mountain bike manufacturers who has dedicated so extensively to the kids segment, we are very proud to present the third generation of the Yuma. Our goal was and still is to build a kids mountain bike that is in no way inferior to the big ones. "The perfect playmate...