The Kids Ride Shotgun Dirt Hero Balance Bike isn't your run-of-the-mill balance bike; it's a fusion of innovative design and adaptability. Let's delve into what sets the Dirt Hero apart in the realm of kiddie biking. The Dirt Hero prides itself on a meticulously crafted geometry, prioritizing a comfortable and ergonomic riding experience. Child-sized handlebars...
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Press Release: Kids Ride Shotgun launch Magura equipped, off- road balance bike
Today, Kids Ride Shotgun have entered the bike game with the launch of their new Dirt Hero off-road balance bike. Known for introducing kids to mountain biking through their shotgun child seats, the brand’s new runner bike is the next step in a parents’ pathway to raising a MTB kid – designed to unlock the...
Press Release: New PROPAIN Kids Bikes Range
PROPAIN Bicycles launches the Barney, a new 16" singlespeed kids mountain bike and renews the successful 20" models Dreckspatz and Frechdax from scratch. With the Bam Bam balance bike that was launched last year and the 24" Youth Fully Yuma, there are now PROPAIN bikes for absolutely every age. The "Tools for Young Shredders" can...
Kids Tire Pressure
A parents’ guide to why kids bike tire pressure matters and how road vs trail riding is different. With experience you can often get by “feeling” tire pressure with a quick squeeze but this guide is geared towards getting the best performance. And to be honest, we use a pressure gauge almost every ride when...
Press Release: Microshift kids 1x drivetrain
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...
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,...
Polygon Premier 24 Kids Bike Review
Polygon has gained a reputation of delivering high quality bikes at great prices. No exception for the new Premier line of kids bikes. What we see is great frames with builds that spend the money where it matters most and the result is a value not seen anywhere else. Thanks to Bikes Online for providing...
Guardian 20 Inch Large Bike Review
Guardian Bikes have really carved out a unique space in the kids bike market. Their Shark Tank presented Surestop technology essentially limits the dreaded endo or over the bars crash. A single lever activates rear brake and mech that also initiates front brake without locking that front brake on the rim...think anti-lock brakes for your...
Prevelo Alpha 3 and 4 Review
Prevelo has such a solid following of discerning parents for good reason. The alpha series lends itself to those kids cruising around the neighborhoods but are tempted by the trails. Yes, the Zulu series is available for those all in MTB. But these toe dipping trail alpha machines really set themselves apart from other bikes...
How to Teach your Child to Ride a Bike
It is one of those pivotal moments in any parent’s life and especially so if you bike a lot yourself. Watching your kids learn how to pedal bike is right up there with taking first steps in the memory bank for a lot of parents. But how on earth do you teach them? If you...
Balance Bike BMX Racing
BMX racing seems to be on a surge of late with loads of kids entering the sport each year. The Balance Bike/Strider class of racing is probably responsible for part of this surge in addition to the high profile Olympic competition in Beijing and London. We decided to head out one weekend to our local...