How To Lock Up Your Bike

Buying the best bike lock is only the first step.
How to lock up your bike. The principles of bike locking. Your bike should be more secure than the bike parked next to it. Check out our videos on how to properly lock up your bike with either a u lock or a chain. There is old adage if you are camping in the woods with a friend and see a bear you don t have.
When you are traveling and on your bike you never want to let your bike out of your sight. Ali shows us how to lock up our bikes correctly. Frame only u lock or chain. Please try again later.
To lock your bike start by threading a d or u lock through the rims of the front and back wheels the rear frame and the handle bars and attaching it to an immovable object. There may be an instance where due to an oddly shaped locking structure the size of your lock or the size of your bike you are limited in what you are able to capture in your lock up. In the street at home and at work or college. If you re cycling around town or if you ve stopped at a cafe where you leave your bike and how you lock it can prevent it from being a target for the dreaded bike thieves.
This feature is not available right now. In the street locking your bike to a strong immovable object in a busy area with lots of other bikes and cctv cameras is a great. You need to know how to lock your bike properly too. And when you are camping at night or staying in a hotel hostel you will want to take your panniers off of the bike lock up the bike and then bring your panniers into the room where you are staying.
Here our host amanda teaches you how to properly lock your bike. Take a peak at our latest episode and let us know. With the help of a u lock or a chain lock this can be done fairly easily.