Bigger trails demand a bigger bike. But big isn’t the same everywhere! And sometimes you want a little help to get you and your shred sled up to the top so that you have plenty of energy to get yourself down with the biggest smile on your face.

No matter what type of rider you are, giving your bike a little attention before you ride will help keep it in good shape and might help you spot any issues before they become real problems. No one wants to be stuck on the side of a trail because of something that could have easily […]

Bikes are more than just bikes. Bikes are freedom machines that can literally change lives! We’re excited to introduce the all-new Specialized Jett Kids bike — the most adjustable and highly kids-specific bike on the market today!

The Turbo Active family of eBikes from Specialized feature some of the best bikes on the market today. Como, Como Superlight, Vado, and Vado SL make up this family! Keep reading to find out which one is perfect, for you!

The mountain bike trails at Lake Rebecca Park Reserve in Rockford, MN are a super fun ride through a remnant of the Big Woods that once dominated southern Minnesota. Watch our video highlighting the singletrack to get a feel for what you’ll experience riding these awesome trails!

By guest blogger – Amy Patee, ERIK’S Events and Marketing Coordinator I was four years old when I first rode a bike. It became my main mode for getting around the neighborhood to visit friends. I biked A LOT. All of us kids did back then. But as I got older, I stopped riding my […]

Have you heard about the incredible amazing Electric Bike? From avid cyclists to beginner bikers, everyone is riding the ebike. A bike that helps you pedal with more power? Oh yeahhhhh. But there’s so much more. Here are 10 reasons why electric bikes are awesome! 

ERIK’S is excited to announce the opening of a brand new shop at 950 1st Street in West Des Moines, Iowa — opening Friday May 14th at 11am!

Perfect roads don’t exist — at least not for very long. Unless you consider gravel to be perfect! Even then, there are rough roads ahead! As cyclists, we know this better than anyone.  We have an acute awareness of each crack and every small rock because we feel each crack and every small rock. Vibrating […]

Already known for their affordable recreational and folding eBikes, Aventon now offers a go-anywhere fat eBike, the Aventon Aventure!