- Bicycle History
In 1817 Baron von Drais invented the odd-looking walking machine, a device that would help him get around the royal gardens faster. Learn how that contraption evolved into the bicycle today.
- Bicycling Magazine
News and articles from the sport's leading magazine. Also has Q&A and forums.
- Bike Safety
Jen leads kids through an animated review of bicycle safety rules. Requires Macromedia Flash.
- Bike Tricks, Stunts, and Bones
Includes directions for bike stunts and tricks and related safety information.
- Bikes R Not Toys
A lay-person's guide to buying and using a bicycle.
- CyberCycle
Includes sections on how to find the right bike for you, planning your ride, and a guide to trails in New England. Also features a step-by-step guide to bike repair.
- Exploratorium's Science of Cycling
Visit this site to learn about the science behind the sport.
- Propelled by Pedals
This fun guide to bikes helps kids learn how to choose a bike. It also explains the parts of a bicycle and talks about the history of bicycles and cycling.
- The Sport of Bicycling
Includes a large trails section, as well as riding, nutrition, and safety information for both mountain and road biking. Also provides race info and racer biographies.
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