Get your bicycle set for winter riding without breaking the bank with a little help from Todd.
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Winterizing your ride, the cheapskate way!
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Hail, hail to the mighty winter beater bike
No need to ruin your nice bike in the winter weather. Keep it indoors this winter and get where you're going on a cheap beater.
Help your bike survive the winter
Does your bicycle have to spend the winter in the elements? Todd explains why that doesn't need to be a death sentence for your two-wheeled friend.
In defense of Huffy
Todd can't believe that he's written an article supporting Huffy bicycles, but there it is, right there on the Internet.
Got your post stuck?
A stuck seatpost can ruin even the nicest bike frame. Todd has tips for both prevention and repair.
Flats suck
Do-it-yourself fenders
Has your bike commute been soggy too often lately? Well, Cycling on the Cheap has the answer: homemade fenders.
Protect your head
In the latest edition of Cycling on the Cheap, Todd recommends that you wear a helmet while riding your bike.
Bike to work myths debunked
Tomorrow is National Bike-to-Work Day, and Todd wants you to get on your bike. He clears up ten misconceptions about bike commuting.
Mudflaps make everything better
Rainy weather can take the fun out of riding your bike, but there are things you can do to make it less unpleasant.
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