When it comes to getting a bicycle for exercise or fun, there are plenty of options to choose from. For openers, there are comfort and cruiser bicycles. Think old school Schwinn – bikes with balloon tires and big seats. These are the preferred choice of many recreational bike riders.

Other choices include mountain bikes, racing bikes, touring bikes and specialty bicycles such as; recumbent, BMX and tandem (2 person) bikes. No matter which type of bike you may choose, biking is a great way to increase stamina, improve cardiovascular strength and have all around better fitness.

Mountain biking has become one of the more popular bike riding activities, enjoyed by a wide age range of people. Be advised that a good quality mountain bike can be fairly expensive, so you will want to decide what your real needs are. When shopping always ask plenty of questions and be sure to let the sales person know what your main use for the bike will be. You might even try some bike rentals to help you make a decision. You may decide you only need a light duty mountain bike, which would also be good for regular riding.

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Police spoke to her neighbor, who said that about an hour earlier, he was cutting wood in his backyard and noticed a female riding a blue cruiser bicycle and noticed it parked between their houses, but didn’t think it suspicious. The woman was described as a white female in her early 30s with short brown hair wearing blue jeans with a black bike helmet. The next afternoon, an officer took a report of found property at the police station – an unknown man turned in a blue duffel bag. In the bag was a stack of papers belonging to the house burglary victim. She also said that she left her front door unlocked because she didn’t have an extra house key. One of the officers radioed in that someone involved might have left the scene. The victim said that sometime between during the day, someone entered her residence. on the report of a one-car accident with injured passengers.

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