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Can you get healthier using an e-Bike? I’m about to find out

June 8, 2024 by fourdimes

Are there any health benefits to riding an e-bike or electric bike, instead of a standard bicycle? I’m setting out to find out for myself. I’m making a summer commitment for 2024: 90 days of consistent riding. I’ll document the journey and post updates here on Freshbikes.com as well as on social media. I’m going … Read more

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Hinsdale County Colorado from the Seat of a Bike

September 19, 2023 by fourdimes

When I started my series of Colorado counties from the seat of a bike, Hinsdale County was at the top of my list of counties I wanted to write about. Hinsdale County Colorado is, in my opinion, one of the best-kept secrets in the state. To be honest, I’m a little conflicted here. On the … Read more

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Morgan County Colorado From the Seat of a Bike

May 9, 2023May 8, 2023 by fourdimes
Green sign with white letters reading Morgan County, placed at the entrance to Morgan County Colorado as it sits along US Highway 6 looking eastbound, with large storm clouds growing in the background.

This is the first of a series that looks at different Colorado counties from the seat of a bike. This wasn’t serious cyclist-in-spandex riding. It was me hauling my e-bike to different parts of the county and getting a look at the things you don’t always see when speeding through an area. The inspiration for … Read more

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My Alternative to Hitch Racks for eBikes: A Utility Trailer

January 3, 2025March 20, 2023 by fourdimes

Hitch-mounted bike racks are great for hauling regular bicycles. But the story changes with e-bikes. Especially when I’m not as young and strong as I once was. It’s one thing to lift a pair of 20-pound bikes onto the rack. 60-pound plus e-bikes aren’t so easy. My wife and I want to do a lot … Read more

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