Within a month of riding his like-a-bike (which we sell), my two year old son is unstoppable, scooting and slaloming on busy pavements and freewheeling down ramps. I soon may need to buy him an Alutech “my first wildsau” with rear disc brake , (pictured above).

Originally published in BikeBiz Learning to ride a bicycle is one of life’s milestones, the first step to gaining true independence. Most children and adults can be taught to cycle quickly with one – or both – of the following methods… Tots’ bikes usually come fitted with stabilisers (US = ‘training wheels’). For children – and adults – with balance difficulties, stabilisers are necessary. For most other users, they can be considered surplus to requirements. In fact, many cycle training experts believe fixed stabilisers do [...]

… try this Danish video game. Hint: hit the right arrow quickly after starting the game or Mrs.Moo will take you for a ride up the alpine meadows. All arrow keys and the space bar are action commands. Now, if someone can tell me how to dodge that little green spaceman,… Thanks to Martin Reis for the link. Image courtesy of Paolo Bellino, first appeared at Ciclistica