The Luce Line State Trail in Minnesota offers 63 miles of paved, crushed granite, and mowed grass trail to explore. Running from the urban city of Plymouth to rural Cosmos, cyclists will be delighted by the scenic variety they encounter along the Luce Line! Watch our video for a preview of what you can expect on […]

Madison, Wisconsin has a plethora of amazing bike trails to ride! Whether you favor riding singletrack, like the challenge of steep hills, or enjoy flat, paved terrains — there’s a trail out there waiting for you to explore — no matter your skill level. Keep reading to learn what trails our staffers love and recommend […]

Want a sure-fire way to increase the fun factor on your next roadtrip? Bring your bike! With your bike in tow you can easily check out new riding spots enroute to break up a day of driving. And, once you’ve reached your destination, you’ll be able to park your car and explore by bike! This […]

Classic styles for gravel miles, the Specialized Recon cycling shoes combine the timeless look of lace-up shoes with the proven performance and comfort that come from Body Geometry enhanced footwear.

One of the most common conversations that we have with customers at ERIK’S is how to find a comfortable bike seat (also called bike saddle). It’s difficult to know whether the stock seat on your new bike will fit you. After a few rides, some customers find their saddle just doesn’t feel as though it […]

The mountain biking trails at Carver Lake Park are a fun mix of easy and intermediate, flowy singletrack with super fun features and zippy downhill rips thrown in for good variety. Carver Lake also features a sweet bike playground! This area is a great place for riders of all ages to start to hone their […]

Love cycling? Love camping? Love adventure? Why not mix all those passions together to experience the thrill and chill of bikepacking?!

Got the rush-hour blues? Imagine instead enjoying your morning and evening work commute by bicycle! Commuting by bike, whether it’s to work or to simply run errands, provides physical exercise, fresh air, Vitamin D, and an environmentally friendly way to get from point A to point Z. Here are five useful tips that will help […]

If you want to feel good in every way while riding — the Specialized Roll is the bike for YOU. Designed to keep you extra comfy, you’ll find yourself smiling more, feeling happier, and simply having more fun on this bike! Keep reading to learn why we think the Specialized Roll is the best comfort […]

Maybe your child has grown out of their bike, or perhaps you have a little one who’s ready to start riding. Regardless, you need to purchase a kids’ bike. Here’s a guide to help you through the process of getting the right bike for your child.