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Zach Stevens

What Is a Trek Bike?

If you’re in the market for a new bike and have done any research at all, chances are you’ve come across Trek Bikes. Trek is a well-known and highly respected American bicycle manufacturer that has been producing high-quality bikes for over 40 years. They offer a wide range of bicycles, including road bikes, mountain bikes, e-bikes, women’s bikes, and hybrids, making them a great option for cyclists of all skill levels and interests. With their

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Bikes
Zach Stevens

How to Choose an Electric Bicycle: A Comprehensive Guide

The Electric bicycle, also known as e-bikes, have become increasingly popular in recent years. They offer a convenient and eco-friendly way to get around, and can be a great option for commuting, running errands, or even recreation. However, with so many different types and models available, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one (which is why when it comes to ebike rental St. George residents are seeking shops like Bicycles Unlimited, which offers

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Health Benefits Of Biking
Zach Stevens

Cycling Away My Depression

Cycling Away Depression: A Journey to Mental Wellness Feeling overwhelmed and anxious had become my daily struggle, as the darkness of depression enveloped me. It seemed like happiness was a distant memory, lost amidst the chaos of my thoughts. Every morning felt like a battle with mental health issues. With me merely going through the motions, disconnected from the world around me. Discovering the Path to Healing One mundane morning, as I mechanically went through

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Bikes
Zach Stevens

Electric Bike Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Electric Bicycles Before purchasing a bike with an electric motor for more power than a regular bike—i.e.: an electric bike—it’s important to know the basics. Here we answer the big questions. How Fast Do E Bikes Go? The speed of an electric bike depends on the power of the motor and the design of the bike. Our St George ebikes can go as fast as 20 mph, but most riders will

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Biking Techniques
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Rules of Cycling for Newbies

If you’re new to cycling, it’s important to know the basic rules. Whether you’re on the road or one of the bike paths St. George residents know and love, following these simple rules for cycling for newbies they will help you stay safe and avoid getting in the way of other cyclists or vehicles. On the Road Obey all traffic laws. This includes stopping at stop signs and red lights, using hand signals to indicate

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Health Benefits Of Biking
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Why Cycling Is Good For Mental Health

We all know that physical activity is good for our physical health, but did you know that it can also have a positive impact on mental and emotional health? Cycling is a great way to get active and can help to improve mental health, combat depression and promote feelings of well being. This is one of the biggest reasons we’re dedicated to helping people find the right bicycles for them at our bike shop. Let’s

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Biking Techniques
Zach Stevens

10 Cycling Techniques Every Cyclist Should Know

1 – Preventing Rear-End Soreness & Chafing If you’re new to cycling and have observed cyclists riding along your local St. George bike trails, you’ve no-doubt seen those short – very short – shorts that they wear.  The thing to remember about these is that they aren’t just for aerodynamics or whatever else you might be thinking – they come with padding that is worn right next to the skin. Yes, the first time you

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Bike Trails
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Some Of The Best Bike Trails In St. George

Enjoy the beautiful scenery that Zion Canyon Scenic Trail has to offer on your next mountain biking adventure. For more trails in detail, visit our Rides page with information on Halfway Wash Trail, Lava Flow Trail, Sand Hollow and more! Contact Us For Bike Sales, Rentals, & Repairs

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The Invention & History of the Bicycle – A Brief Overview

Click Here to Contact Us for St. George Bike Rentals & Sales Karl von Drais – 1815 The bicycle was first invented out of necessity, rather than convenience or fashion. What made the creation of a new “two-wheeled Laufmachine” (running machine) in Germany during the early 19th century was, in fact, the eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815, which resulted in a volcanic winter that starved out a large number of horses – a “horse

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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Cycling

Click Here to Contact Our St. George Bike Shop 1 – Cycling is a Great Exercise for People With Lower Back Pain There is a reason that cycling is often the favored exercise for people who suffer from low back pain; it puts less stress on the spine than other forms of exercise.  Riding a bike in a forward-leaning position (with the weight of your upper body put down on the handlebars) is the ideal

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The Health Benefits of Cycling

Diet and exercise: the two key factors that determine one’s health. We all know that a sedentary lifestyle can lead to all kinds of problems ranging from mental to emotional to physical. Pile on bad food on top of that and you have a recipe for disaster. Many people have a consistent exercise routine that they end up “plateauing” on. That is to say, they reach a point where it becomes difficult or impossible to

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Your Trusted Bicycle Shop in St George

When you are a dedicated cyclist, having a go-to bike shop in St George Utah is a must. Whether you need a quick tune-up or a repair, a new tire, or some great biking accessories, Bicycles Unlimited has you covered. As Southern Utah’s bicycle leader since 1984, we have your best interests in mind and all the top tips and tricks to add to your cycling experience. Biking Events Staying in touch with your trusted

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