Gear Up Archive

Rock climbing, an exhilarating sport that combines physical strength with mental fortitude, has seen a surge in popularity. However, with the thrill of ascending sheer rock faces comes the undeniable risk of injury or worse. Recognizing and mitigating these risks through proper safety precautions is essential for climbers of all levels. This article delves into key safety measures that can help climbers enjoy the sport …

Bikes come in handy for exercising and commuting, regardless of whether you live in the city or the countryside. Unfortunately, storing your bike can be a headache sometimes, especially if you don’t have a large house. Keeping your bike in a safe and convenient place is essential so you can easily access it every time you need to. How to Store Your Bike There are …

If you are looking to go on a bicycle tour, the best way is to go on a road bike tour on bicycles. But, of course, it depends on where you want to go. In my opinion, the best places for bicycles tours are in the mountains and in the deep woods. Of course, I realize that not everyone has an interest in biking in …

If you are a biker that loves the outdoors and you cycle on most of your rides, you need to make sure that you have the right equipment when it comes to your mountain biking shorts. This will protect you from getting blisters and other types of injury that can occur if you fall or slide on dirt roads. If you want to purchase the …

Mountain biking is basically a sport of biking off-road, most often on rough terrain, typically with specially manufactured mountain bikes fitted with special tires for traction and handling. It can also be called a cross-country mountain biking or off-road dirt bike racing. The sport itself originated in the United States, and quickly became popular in Europe, Australia, Canada and Japan. Many people in those regions …

A popular trend in the US is to get into cycling fitness. It has become a healthy and fun way to get exercise, and it can bring the results in fast as well, especially when paired with the correct nutrition (see this website for an example). The best part about cycling is you can do it on smooth paved paths or on tracks that can …