IntroductionMy third son's bicycle (a cross bike) got a flat tire.It is the bicycle he uses to commute from the station nearest to his school to the school itself. Taking it to a nearby bicycle shop ...

As cyclists, we could all stand to be a bit more welcoming to newcomers. Like any tight-knit group of enthusiasts, we can, whether intentionally or unintentionally, be rather proprietary when it comes ...

There are certainly some legitimate excuses for not hitting the streets on two wheels, but for many of us, our hesitation is a lot simpler: We’ve got a flat tire, and we’re too lazy, or too busy to ...

Learn a simple bicycle tire repair method that helps fix common issues and get your bike back on the road with an easy DIY approach. Tourist dies at Death Valley after being stranded in high heat ...

The Patchnride in action to fix a nail puncture.Video screenshot by Amanda Kooser/CNET There are these things where I live called goatheads. They’re spreading plants with pretty little flowers and ...

Eric Holte (left) learns to fix his bike with volunteer Michael Benko at Bike Church, a learn-to-repair bike event at Neighborhood Bike Works in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Neighborhood Bike ...

If you own a bike, sooner or later it's going to need fixing, and you may want to do it yourself. Here are the tools you need, both at home and on the road.