I mean bicycles; Why, what were you thinking of?
Just like the gay bar, entering your first bike shop can be an intimidating experience. No amount of online research can quite prepare you for the sight of multiple grown men in neon spandex, but knowing what youâre looking for can help you walk out satisfied (or at least not in tears.) First, Iâll give a quick primer on styles of bikes and cycling, then Iâll discuss tips for buying new vs. used, and finally, talk about fitting a new bike to your proportions.