News, Press, Tips, Advice.

Welcome to the Clever Fox Cyclery shop blog, your go-to resource for riding inspiration, expert advice, and tips for cyclists of every riding experience level. Learn more about the benefits of biking for all ages, and how to pick out the right type of bike for your unique needs. No matter if you're taking on steep hills or gravel trails, you'll find some helpful advice here! 


Explore topics like learning how to choose the right accessories for your bike, why starting kids young is essential, and discovering the best bike tires for your next outdoor adventure. Every cyclist and ride is completely unique. That's why it's important to educate yourself on the best biking setup for your riding goals and style.


This blog was created to assist you in making more confident decisions when it comes to your ride, so that you can enjoy your biking experience to its fullest. You may be interested in learning how to take on challenging trails with more ease, or reducing fatigue on longer trips...and we can help you get there!


Come back often, as we continually update this page with helpful insights, product recommendations, and cycling knowledge. We're here to support you at every stage of your biking journey!

Cyclist riding on a winding road through a rocky, tree-lined landscape
By Clever Fox Cyclery May 3, 2026
Finding the right mountain bike tires for Michigan trails can be daunting. Learn about sizing, tread patterns, and tread width in our tire guide for bikers!
A person wearing a yellow jacket and brown beanie rides a balance bike on a dirt path.
By Clever Fox Cyclery March 31, 2026
A balance bike can help your toddler build confidence and motor skills too. Learn why starting early is essential to moving your child to a pedal bike quickly.
Santa Cruz Vala in the woods, ready to ride
By Clever Fox Cyclery February 28, 2026
Experience the joy of riding an electric mountain bike! Learn how it can enhance your trail adventures, no matter your skill level.