February 13, 2020 5:46 pm
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There are more options out there on the market for bikers than ever before. Regardless of whether you are buying or renting, there has never been more diversity in materials, capabilities or just plain choice of products. Bikers can choose carbon or titanium frames or different gear ratios, just to name a few options out there. Particularly, single speed bike rental in Naples, FL is one area of biking that we have seen explosive growth in over recent years. These have seen a rebirth of sorts, and more and more of our customers are choosing them as an option that they want to pursue. What is a single speed bike? Simply put, a single speed bike is a bike that... View Article
June 26, 2019 12:03 am
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You may be considering buying a bike, but haven’t been able to make the commitment yet. Or, you may want to rent a bike for a trip while you’re out of town. There are many reasons to rent a bike from a reputable bike store. Big Momma’s Bicycles is a full-service bicycle shop offering bike sales and bike rental in Naples, FL, along with critical repair and tune-up services. Read on to learn more about the benefits of renting bike from Big Momma’s! Better bike choices Many bike stores may have bicycle renting options, but they don’t offer their best bikes for renting. You may be stuck with an older model that’s been the property of many riders for a... View Article
May 13, 2019 6:09 pm
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Carbon fiber has become increasingly popular as a material in manufacturing bicycles. Its lightness and durability, along with its ability to be molded into just about any shape, make it ideal for a bicycle material, so it should come as no surprise that carbon fiber bicycle frames have exploded in popularity over the last decade or so. You’ll find that the majority of bicycle manufacturers come up with their own names or titles for their lines of carbon constructed frames, but for the most part all these materials are actually the same and come from one of six major carbon fiber producing companies. Here’s a quick overview of carbon bikes in Naples, FL, how they’re made and why they’re in... View Article
April 1, 2019 11:45 pm
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Though you may imagine yourself riding along a trail on a beautiful, sunny day, you’re unfortunately going to find yourself biking in the rain at some point. On warm days, a light mist might feel refreshing, but it’s never fun to ride through a downpour. Still, there are some easy ways to make a ride in the rain more manageable and comfortable. If you’ve taken out a bike rental in Naples, FL and it starts to rain, you might not be having the best time. But you can be safe and a bit more comfortable by using these quick tips on how to plan for bad weather: Dress for the weather: The most basic way to prepare for rain is... View Article
December 26, 2018 10:42 pm
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Congratulations on deciding to start cycling! Soon you’ll be racing down the boardwalk or hitting the trails. The first step is to get out there and start pedaling. Beginning cycling can seem a bit overwhelming at first. Not only do you have to learn to follow the rules of the road, but new cyclists also need to remember a whole set of other guidelines for bike sizing, gear, maintenance and riding smart. Going in unprepared can be dangerous and make the experience unenjoyable. Avoid common cycling mistakes by keeping these nine mistakes in mind: Setting the seat at the wrong height: Does riding cause knee pain? This might be because the seat is too low. A too-low seat causes the... View Article