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Watch: Why should you buy your kid a really good mountain bike?

This is Domingo, a pretty average sized adult, and here’s me riding a 24” kids mountain bike. We’ll get back to that in a minute, but first let’s talk about kids bikes in general. I know that pricey kids bikes are a tough sell for most parents. Kids grow really fast, and they change their …

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How To Be a Mountain Bike Dad

It is no secret to most of you that frequent the pages of Singletracks.com that mountain bikers can be, at times, “overwhelmingly enthusiastic” about their sport.  I recently turned 37 years old.  I am a husband of almost 15 years, a dad to 7 1/2-year-old twin girls, and I have been a veterinarian for almost 10 …

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Video: These Kids Shred Harder than You Do

COMMENCAL Ramones 12'' World Cup 2015 – Pumptrack time from COMMENCAL on Vimeo. Raising up the next generation of mountain bikers is very important to us, and Commencal is helping parents everywhere accomplish that feat with their new strider bike. Check out the video above–these kids are shredding that pumptrack!

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How to Raise A Mountain Biker

You are a mountain biker. You ride as often as “real life” allows. Initially, “real life” limits are things like school, job, finances, and proximity to trails. If you’re lucky, you add a significant other/spouse to your life. If you’re really lucky, that person loves to ride and you have a life-long riding partner. After …

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Taking the Kids Ice Biking: Adventures While Bike Commuting During a Wisconsin Winter

One of my responsibilities as a work from home dad is picking up my kids from school every day. We’re a one-car family and my wife needs the vehicle for work, so that leaves me with a great excuse to ride my bicycle! Here in northern Wisconsin, we sometimes have kind of intense weather. Wisconsin …

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