How to Get Started Biking | WIRED

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We cover the basics of cycling for fun and transportation, including selecting, maintaining, and accessorizing your two-wheeler.

For a lot of people, riding a bike through a crowded city—or even on suburban avenues—might feel daunting. Should you get an electric or acoustic bicycle? What gear do you need while you ride? How do you avoid getting hit by the great big gas guzzlers that take up most of the road? These are valid questions, and we've got answers.

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How to Get Started Biking | WIRED

MoBikeFed comment: This is a decent summary of what to do, what to get, and how to get going if you want to start riding or start riding more.

It is a podcast, with transcript available as well.