Biking has gained quite the fame since the pandemic. It has become a popular sport and hobby among Cebuanos, young and elder ones alike. With Cebu’s mesmerizing landscapes and mountain top views, it’s the best reward for the long ride.
No pressure though because you can bike as a mode of transport, a hobby, a workout, or do it on a competitive level and still reap the benefits of having it as a routine activity – a healthy lifestyle.
If you have been wanting to try biking but unsure of what to do or what to have, don’t fret. Here’s a list of the biking essentials you can find from different stores at SM Seaside City Cebu.
1. SAFETY VEST
- THE SM STORE
- Upper Ground Floor, Mountain Wing @ SM Seaside
Aside from lights, wearing a reflective vest can keep you visible while on the road.
2. BIKE GLOVES
- THE SM STORE
- Upper Ground Floor, Mountain Wing @ SM Seaside
Gloves are a great protection for your hands in case of a bike crash and will provide cushion to help lessen the soreness for longer rides.
3. BICYCLE LED TORCH
- THE SM STORE
- Upper Ground Floor, Mountain Wing @ SM Seaside
Lights can also be as important to your safety as a helmet. It helps in alerting cars, pedestrians, and other cyclists.
4. WATER JUG
- THE SM STORE
- Upper Ground Floor, Mountain Wing @ SM Seaside
Drinking water helps you hydrated throughout your long ride.
5. MULTI TOOL KIT
- THE SM STORE
- Upper Ground Floor, Mountain Wing @ SM Seaside
A versatile tool is every cyclist’s best friend! A multi tool kit helps adjust about any bolt and screw on your bike.
6. BIKE STEEL CABLE LOCK
- THE SM STORE
- Lower Ground Floor, Mountain Wing @ SM Seaside
Keep your bikes safe with a keyed or combination lock.
7. BIKE SHORTS
- R.O.X. PLAYGRND
- Second Floor, City Wing @ SM Seaside
A good pair of bike shorts with a supportive muscle compression and built-in padding can add comfort to your ride.
8. ALL-AROUND BAG
- THE NORTH FACE
- Second Floor, City Wing @ SM Seaside
Pack all your bike essentials in a bag and you are good to go!
9. WATER REPELLENT JACKET
- THE NORTH FACE
- Second Floor, City Wing @ SM Seaside
Waterproof, lightweight jackets are all made from a special fabric that keeps you dry and cool no matter how long your ride is.
10. EYEWEAR
- OAKLEY
- Second Floor, City Wing @ SM Seaside
A fashionable but essential choice to every cyclist who wants to protect their eyes from the harmful UV rays.
11. Helmet
- R.O.X. Playgrnd
- Second Floor, City Wing @ SM Seaside
Safety first. A helmet can save your life, even in the smallest crashes.
With biking, you will have a healthier heart and lungs, have control on your weight management, build muscles, destress, and meet new friends.
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