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Nestled amongst the picturesque canals and windmills of the Netherlands, Ruben has developed a great interest for two wheels and the open road. Cycling not only through the flat landscapes and tulip-filled meadows of his home country but also across the vibrant tapestry of his life, Ruben has spent countless hours pedaling, exploring, and embracing the simple joys of the ride.

From the cobbled streets of Utrecht to the serene pathways of the Hoge Veluwe National Park, cycling culture, interspersed with his personal insights and experiences.

Tubeless and regular bike tires

Pros and Cons of Tubeless Mountain Bike Tires

Tubeless mountain bike tires aren’t exactly new but still at one point you’re going to wonder if they are…

Ruben Sep 1, 2019
person standing near a mountain bike in the woods

Are There Mountain Bike Brands to Avoid?

It’s certainly true that not all brands offer the same quality when it comes to mountain bikes. If you just…

Ruben Dec 7, 2018
25 Tips for Mountain Biking Alone to Save…

25 Tips for Mountain Biking Alone to Save…

I often ride my mountain bike alone, mainly because I like riding by myself and my schedule. I ride…

Ruben Dec 17, 2018
Do Carbon Fiber Bikes Break Easily? What You…

Do Carbon Fiber Bikes Break Easily? What You…

Carbon road bike frames are made by weaving carbon fiber strands and then setting them within a hard epoxy…

Ruben Nov 21, 2022
statistics

Two out of Five New Bikes Sold in…

The Netherlands is a small country with impressive cycling infrastructure. There are more bikes than inhabitants and many Dutch…

Ruben Sep 2, 2019
mountain biking vs road biking

Are Road Bikes Easier to Ride Than Mountain…

If you are looking to buy a specialized bike for commuting or just have developed an interest in the…

Ruben Dec 8, 2022