Category: Gear
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A Comprehensive Guide to E-Bikes in Louisiana: Laws, Tips, and Choosing the Best E-Bike
E-bikes are popping up everywhere. If you’re riding one in Louisiana or thinking about getting one, you may have questions about the laws, safety tips, and how to pick the right bike. That’s exactly what this post is here for! We’ll break down what you need to know about riding e-bikes in Louisiana, from legal…
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Women on Bikes Day 5: Shipping out Kits
I challenge anyone to find controversy in Women on Bikes Day 5’s feature. *wink* My assistant and I counted, sorted, packaged, and shipped (with LOVE), 704 Bike Law kits to their rightful owners. Lauren and I, on behalf of all of us at Bike Law, thank you for your support, your patience, and your commitment to helping…
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My Top 10 Bike Tools
These are my favorites. I love bikes as much as I love cycling. To me, a bike is moving sculpture, perfected technology, and gorgeous industrial design. In these lock-down days, I am out in the garage fiddling with my bikes. Tuning them up, and overhauling one or two. Which got me thinking of bike tools. …
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Cargo Bike (Law) Life
I’ve always been a bike guy, but not always a cargo bike guy. For a long time I was a fixie guy focused on the “less is more” approach to my bike. To be honest, I bristled at the idea of a saddle bag. I used to think the point of riding was to go…
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CO2 Cartridges are on the No-Fly List.
Bike Law Charlie Nabbed by TSA, Practices Loving-Kindness, and Is Cleared for Take Off If you ever leave a bike trip and land in a TSA interview room because of your stowaway bike accessory, reading this blog first may help. On bike rides, I try to never leave home without a CO2 cartridge just in…
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Bike Law Partners with Cycliq
Cycling Safety and Celebration in Tandem November 1, 2019: Daylight Savings ends this Sunday, November 3rd, and we are counting down to fewer day time hours and the most dangerous time of year to ride a bike in the U.S. With approximately 65% of all crashes occurring in low light conditions, and the number of…
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The Ideal Cycling Camera
Is the Ricoh GR III the best cycling camera of all time? A camera is necessary kit for every ride. But finding the right camera has been a challenge, until now. My rebuttable presumption: the Ricoh GR III is the best cycling camera of all time. Read on, and if you can prove there’s a…
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Initial Review of the Wahoo Kickr Smart Trainer
If you ride alone in your basement and don’t post it to Strava, did you really ride? Earlier this year several of us from Bike Law picked up the Wahoo Fitness Kickr trainer. Personally, as a time-strapped mom that lives in Colorado, I loved the idea of riding with Bike Law teammates from across the country…
