Showing posts with label mountain bikes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mountain bikes. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Family Biking

We had an idea, and I must say, it turned out to be a brilliant one.  After the little guy was given a new bike for his last birthday, and learned to ride it like a champ, we decided to get bikes for the entire family.  I did my research, and typically, started wanting higher and higher quality bikes.  I quickly learned through several posting and reviews that, although convenient, purchasing a bike from large retailers ( Target, Toys'R'Us, Wal-Mart, etc.) is a mistake.  In the end, I found a website where my cost was only slightly more that these retailers, for far better quality bikes, delivered right to your door with free shipping.  I'll get to the site later.  For now, suffice it to say, stay away from the big stores.  Actually, the best place to buy is a local bike shop, if you can find the right price.  Chances are, you'll need to bring the bike there for a tune-up anyway (a mistake I made).  Speaking of which, I highly recommend Pompton Cycle in Pompton Lakes, NJ.  The hours are a bit strange, and it's hard to get the shopkeeper to answer the phone, but he did a

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