EAGLE, Colo. -- They gather at the starting line with their tiny handlebars nearly touching. Decked out in helmets, jerseys and protective knee guards, they wait at the gate, listening to the call of ...

A balance bike is usually better for teaching balance, steering, and confidence because the child learns to lean and control ...

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Getting training wheels taken off a bicycle is often regarded as a rite of passage for youngsters learning to ride a bike — but some kids are skipping the step altogether by using balance bikes.

It's hard to say when my love of bicycles truly started. Was it from the sense of speed and freedom that came with my first two-wheeled adventures, or just the excitement of watching BMX Bandits and ...

Arya “Arie” Kowal never needed training wheels. The 7-year-old began riding bikes when she was 2, racing toddler-friendly electric balance bikes. “It was a little too chaotic (at the track) with big ...