There are three main ways to inflate a tire on the go: a mini (hand) pump, a CO₂ inflator with cartridges, and mini electric compressors. Each has its place, along with its own pros and cons. Rather than a long-winded explanation, we’ll break down each option simply so you can decide what works best for your riding style.

Your only responsibility: bring your bike in periodically so we can inspect the system and check or top off your sealant. We’ll take care of the rest—so you can enjoy fewer flats, better ride quality, and more time on the bike.

Because of this, our lighting setup is carefully dialed. We’ve found the ideal combination to be 1200+ lumens on the handlebars paired with at least 1000 lumens on the helmet. The bar light provides your main field of vision, while the helmet light lets you see into corners and down the trail.

As we move closer to winter, one of the most common questions we get is about the best off-season maintenance for your bike. Since most bikes see less use and face tougher weather from fall through spring, this is the perfect time to give your drivetrain a fresh start—beginning with a proper chain wax.

We’ve moved beyond the stage where fixing a dead eBike (from a reputable brand) feels daunting. But it still requires the same methodical approach we use with complicated mechanical issues. While there are only so many variables in an eBike system, identifying the right one quickly is key—especially when we want to avoid giving customers sticker shock at pickup.

Using some of his hard-earned Bar Mitzvah money, Noah headed over to our neighbors and partners at Jamis Bikes.

In recent months, we’ve seen a noticeable influx of kids riding “affordable” or inexpensive electric bikes around Tenafly and greater Bergen County. And when we say “affordable,” we’re being a little generous—many of these are full-powered Class 3 eBikes with throttles, priced around and under $1,500.

t didn’t take long after our arrival to see that our friends at Mondraker were serious—not just about their bikes, but about the entire experience. As for the company itself, Mondraker has built a state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly factory that feels both modern and welcoming, celebrating its history while looking toward the future.