by Montague Bikes | Feb 9, 2015 | Accessories, Tutorial |
If you’ve ever owned a bike with disc brakes, you may have experienced some squeaking from time to time when the brakes are applied. When new disc brakes are first broken in, some of the material from the pad is actually transferred to and embedded on the rotor....
by Montague Bikes | Jan 12, 2015 | Adventure, Recreation |
While I was home for the holidays in Western Massachusetts, the weather was unseasonably warm for New England (unlike now, as I type this it’s 0° F) and I had the opportunity to do some riding on the local trails. Most of the trails I found myself on were fairly...
by Montague Bikes | Dec 1, 2014 | Maintenance, Tutorial |
Tubeless tires are extremely popular in the mountain bike world, and they’re starting to appear on road bikes as well. The idea is quite simple; get rid of the inner tube, install a special rim strip, and with the right tire a liquid sealant can be used to...
by Montague Bikes | Oct 15, 2014 | Adventure, Recreation |
“Wompy”, we love you! Last weekend we took a mountain bike excursion in Wompatuck State Park. It was so much fun, I needed to share it with all of you. The park is just a 35 minute drive from downtown Boston, in Hingham, MA. I have the privilege to live...
by Montague Bikes | Aug 22, 2014 | Lifestyle, Recreation, Travel |
A guest post from Sarah Boyle, who recently took her Montague X50 folding bike on a trip to Scotland. Enjoy! Day One. 100 mile drive to Fort Augustus in the Scottish highlands. Glad to get out of the car and have a ride along the towpath on my X50 to watch the boats...
