 | Reflective Sash Band (Cyclists-Joggers / Runners - Pedestrians)
Option to replace Reflective vests for very hot summers
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 | Planet Bike Blinky Super Flash 1/2-Watt Blaze LED Plus 2 eXtreme LED Rear Bicycle Light
Buy new: $24.24 / Used from: $22.99 Inspect your bike before riding.
Be visible. Your bicycle should have a headlight and a flashing rear light. Reflective clothing, a bright-colored helmet and reflectors on the moving parts (pedals, spokes) also help.
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 | Delta Airzound Bike Horn
Buy new: $23.95 Product you Need if Commuting Daily in Traffic
And, drivers, please don't blow your horn. It's quite startling and dangerous!
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 | Topeak Mini G MasterBlaster Bike Pump with Gauge
Buy new: $15.82 / Used from: $19.00 Check the tires for proper inflation, and be sure the chain is properly lubricated.
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 | Planet Bike Protege 9.0 Wireless 9-Function Bike Computer with 4-Line Display and Temperature
Buy new: $39.99 / Used from: $35.00 Any time you ride your bike, you should inspect the brakes, check the cables, just kind of do an overall check before you get on it.
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 | Bicycling & the Law: Your Rights as a Cyclist by Bob Mionske
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $10.20 Product you Need if Commuting Daily in Traffic
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 | Pyramid Bicycle LED Safety Vest
Buy new: $21.99 Product you Need if Commuting Daily in Traffic
makes you more visible, especially at night to cars or other riders.
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 | Planet Bike 3034-1 Blinky Superflash .5 Watt LED with 2 Red LED Tail Lights (Black/Clear Case)
Buy new: $24.99 / Used from: $22.99 Product you Need if Commuting Daily in Traffic
Use reflectors or flashing lights.
makes you more visible, especially at night to cars or other riders.
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 | Blackburn System X3 Bicycle Light
At Night Make sure you have a light on the front of your bike, as well as a light on the back.
makes you more visible, especially at night to cars or other riders.
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 | Giro Indicator Sport Bike Helmet
Buy new: $13.51 - $49.99 Wear a helmet.
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 | Planet Bike Aries Cycling Gloves
Buy new: $14.99 - $16.99 |
 | CamelBak Podium Bottle
Buy new: $3.99 - $16.00 As you ride during the summer cycling season you perspire, and on a hot and humid summer day you can lose up to an ounce of water a minute!
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 | Avenir Comfy Gel Cycling Gloves
Buy new: $19.99 |
 | Topeak Modula Cage Waterbottle Cage
Buy new: $7.95 Drink plenty of water
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 | Polar Insulated Water Bottle
Buy new: $5.38 - $214.99 Drink plenty of water
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 | Schwinn Pillow Top Cruiser Bicycle Seat
Buy new: $14.91 / Used from: $13.99 |
 | Wald 582 Folding Rear Bicycle Grocery Baskets (Set of 2)
Buy new: $32.89 - $34.99 If you're passing bikes in your car, please give them plenty of space.
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 | Bell StowAway Bicycle Seat Bag
Buy new: $11.97 Keep your personal belongings--cell phone, wallet, whatever, dry, you can get a waterproof saddle bag to mount behind your seat, and keep all of your important electronics and whatnot dry as well.
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 | Cage Rocket Storage Bottle Silver/Black
Buy new: $19.99 Your body needs food, which it converts to sugars to fuel your muscles.
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 | Dog Dazer II
Buy new: $23.95 Dogs are a bicyclist's sworn enemies.
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 | Camelbak 2010 Rogue 70 oz Bike Hydration Pack (Racing Red/Charcoal - 70 oz.)
Buy new: $42.95 / Used from: $46.99 If you are going to ride more than about 2 hours, take something to eat that is energy rich and easily digested: chocolate, Power Bars (candy bars) or trail mix.
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 | CamelBak Alterra 28-Ounce Hydration Pack
Have your snack with your big drink at about 1 hour or 1.5 hours into your ride and you shouldn't have a problem.
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 | Mountainsmith Tour Lumbar Pack
Buy new: $37.65 - $79.95 Put some form of non-melting candy or gel in your bikes pannier and leave it there for emergencies.
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 | Polarized P8 Sunglasses for Active Sports Cycling, Fishing, Running
Buy new: $12.95 Wear sunglasses.
Stones and bugs are a bicyclist's sworn enemies. (Dogs, too, but sunglasses won't help you there.) Cars or other bikes riding with you can kick up stones very easily, and a bug smack in the eye is no fun.
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 | Coppertone Sport Continuous SPF#30 Spray 6 oz.
Buy new: $11.95 Before you ride, slather a good brand of sunscreen on all exposed skin areas, and plan to renew it as necessary, especially on longer rides.
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 | Urban Boundaries 100% Cotton Bandanna
Buy new: $0.75 - $4.75 Use Bandanna Under the Bike Helmet
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 | Fallene Total Block UVA/UVB Complete Full Spectrum Sun Protection, SPF 65 Clear, 2 fl Ounces (59 ml)
Buy new: $23.39 Especially remember your face and your nose, the back of your neck, your knees and thighs, and your hands and forearms, which will receive the worst of any sunburn you may face.
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 | Aubrey Organics - 100% Pure Aloe Vera Gel, 4 fl oz gel
Buy new: $7.78 great relief for summer dry or sunburned skin
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 | Burt's Bees - Lifeguard's Choice Lip Balm, .15 oz sticks
Buy new: $2.89 Lip Balm
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 | Mirrycle MTB Bar End Mountain Bicycle Mirror
Buy new: $12.06 Use a mirror to see what's coming up behind you.
The style is up to you, whether you prefer a tiny mirror that mounts on your helmet or a small mirror that mounts on your handlebars, but it's a key piece of gear that improves your safety.
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 | Pacific Shorewood Men's Cruiser Bike (26-Inch Wheels)
Buy new: $139.99 |
 | Giro Transfer Sport Bike Helmet
Buy new: $25.54 - $35.00 |
 | Topeak Explorer Bike Rack
Buy new: $27.95 / Used from: $25.00 |
 | Avenir Metro Panniers (1,380 Cubic-Inch Capacity)
Buy new: $16.07 / Used from: $14.99 Keep your personal belongings--cell phone, wallet, whatever, dry, you can get a waterproof saddle bag to mount behind your seat, and keep all of your important electronics and whatnot dry as well.
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 | OnGuard PitBull MINI DT 5008 Bicycle U-Lock and Extra Security Cable
Buy new: $15.01 |
 | JanSport Antics Series Elefunk Messenger Bag
Buy new: $34.62 - $103.45 Ideally, you'd like to get some waterproof gear that's very breathable.
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 | Topeak Bike Cover (Mountain Bikes)
Buy new: $32.99 When buying rain gear for a bike, remember that waterproof clothing is not very breathable.
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 | Topeak MTX Rear Bicycle Basket
Buy new: $29.95 / Used from: $27.99 You might be able to settle for a water resistant gear with some good wind proofing, which offers much more breathability than waterproof.
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