May is National Bike Month and we're celebrating by featuring some of our favorite bikes to get the whole family out and exploring on a set of wheels. From babies and tots to teens and adults, we've got the best biking options for all ages. Related: Biking with kids bike ...read more
A week into our holiday break and it really hit me why kids need to spend more time outside. Let's talk about bike rides together! When I leave mine to their own devices inside, they get bored...and they get bored fast. That is unless they have screens in front of their faces. ...read more
This July on our family's annual, month-long summer road, we spent four weeks driving from Southern California to Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Utah. Our northern-most stop was at the beautiful Big Sky Resort in Big Sky, Montana. While you may know Big Sky Resort as an amazing ...read more
I love the outdoors—but, growing up, I wouldn’t have called myself “outdoorsy.” My parents have a pool in their backyard which we used (and still do!) daily, but my family rarely went to the nearby beach or park. As a child, I shied away from physical activities—hiking, biking, ...read more
Biking is one of my favorite ways to get the family outside and exercising together, and in our family, wearing a helmet is a must. Do you know the best helmet for your child? The one strapped onto their head. According to the Bicycle Helmet Safety Institution, "helmets provide a ...read more
We are loving this exciting event in upstate New York! Bike New York, which produces the TD Five Boro Bike Tour, will bring its annual Discover Hudson Valley Ride back to the Hudson Valley region for its fourth year. The Discover Hudson Valley Ride, rich with history and ...read more
I am so excited for the long days of summer, and to get around Brooklyn as well as to exercise I am going to be doing a lot of biking. During a recent press event I had the chance to check out the collection of bikes from Electra, a 20-year old company that is known for their ...read more
We live near a great bike path. It's 16 miles and heads into historic areas of Lexington, Arlington, Cambridge, etc. When we used to take it, my husband and I, it was the perfect scene - boy and girl together on a romantic bike/rollerblade ride. OK, it's not really romantic. ...read more
Governors Island is an incredible place where children and adults can experience a diverse array of arts, cultural and recreational activities for visitors of all ages to enjoy. It also makes for a wonderful day trip that is also very economical. Over the course of the summer we ...read more