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Whether you're shredding singletrack or commuting across town, a well-maintained bike is a faster, safer, and more enjoyable bike. The good news? Most routine maintenance is quick, cheap, and something you can do at home. Here's what to stay on top of - and what to use.1. Lube Your Chain (More Often Than You Think)A dry or dirty chain is the fastest way to wear out your drivetrain. We recommend lubing after every muddy ride and every 100-150 dry miles. The key is using the right lube for the conditions. Apply sparingly, let it soak in, then wipe off the...

Riding in the summer sun doesn’t have to be dangerous—but it does require preparation. Stay hydrated, dress smart, ride early, and know when to rest. Watch for signs of heat illness in yourself and your riding buddies. Your summer miles should be challenging, not hazardous.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ON YOUR MARK BIKE SHOP Earns 2025 NBDA Retailer Excellence Award  Lake Park, FL April 8, 2025  - On Your Mark Bike Shop is proud to announce their certification by the National Bicycle Dealership Association (NBDA) as being among this year’s top local bicycle retailers in the United States. Fewer than 100 qualified for this honor.  Participants worked with the NBDA over a period of three months to meet current challenging industry conditions and turn them into opportunities for growth and excellence.  They developed communications, elevated key performance indicators (KPIs), organized community events, and gathered feedback from...

  Have you ever wondered why bicycle lights are a crucial accessory for every cyclist? Let's delve into the reasons why you need to invest in quality lights for your bike. Enhanced Visibility One of the primary reasons to equip your bicycle with lights is to increase your visibility, especially during low-light conditions. According to a study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 45% of all bicycle accidents occur at night. By using lights, you can significantly reduce the risk of being involved in a collision with a vehicle. Compliance with the Law Did you know that many states...