I’ve been biking for as long as I can remember, so I’ve seen my fair share of inner tubes. Changing a flat on my bike, a friend’s bike, or a kid’s bike, whatever the case, I always seem to be the one to volunteer assistance. After the years,...
Inner tubes are crucial for my bike’s suspension and maintaining the right tire pressure for my rides. However, there’s ongoing controversy about the wall thickness of inner tubes – is thicker really better, or is it the other way around? I’ve...
Choosing a bike inner tube is an easy process, or at least, that’s what I thought until I went to a bike pro shop and saw that I was mistaken. In fact, I was floored. There was a whole rack of tubes with more than just size differences – there were...
When you’re out on a ride, the last thing you want to deal with is a flat. However, with so many choices, it’s challenging to determine what inner tubes are best to avoid punctures. That is, which is best without sacrificing ride quality. The best inner...
Presta valve tubes? When I got my first bike from a department store, it had the identical valves as any car’s tires. So, when I finally decided to upgrade to a higher-tier mountain bike, you can imagine my surprise the first time I looked at the tires –...
