Liam Hernandez

Schwinn Balance Bike

Schwinn Balance Bike 12 Inch Review

Although the Schwinn of today bears little resemblance to the company founded in 1895, the name is still synonymous with bicycles. The Schwinn Bicycle Company declared bankruptcy in 1992 after which the brand switched hands numerous times, so...

YBIKE Balance Bike

YBIKE Balance Bike Review

As there are already balance bikes made from metal as well as wooden ones, it should come as no surprise that there are plastic ones available too. One such plastic offering is from YBIKE and considering the construction material, it has very little...

Strider ST-4 No-Pedal Balance Bike Review

If, like me, you also got tired of carrying a nagging toddler because he refuses to sit in a stroller but gets tired too quickly when you are out and about, a no-pedal balance bike like this one from Strider might be the solution for you. ...

Smart Gear Classic Balance Bike 3

Smart Gear Classic Balance Bike Review

After checking out a range of steel framed balance bikes, this wooden offering from Smart Gear took me a while to get used to. Once you get over the fact that most of the bike is made out of wood there is actually a lot to like here and your child...

Prince Lionheart Balance Bike

Prince Lionheart Balance Bike Review

The Prince Lionheart Balance Bike is yet another wooden offering on the market and is a rugged, simplistic design made from 100% eco-friendly birchwood. A large number 73 appears on the frame, representing the year in which the family-owned company...

Kinderfeets Chalkboard Balance Bike

Kinderfeets Chalkboard Balance Bike Review

The Kinderfeets Chalkboard balance bike is a product that has already won numerous awards, so I was quite curious to check it out for myself. It packs a couple of features not often seen on balance bikes, which makes it a safer as well as more...

Radio Flyer Glide & Go Balance Bike Review - KidsGearGuide

Radio Flyer Glide & Go Balance Bike Review

Depending on your age, things just don’t get any more nostalgic than the Radio Flyer brand. An American classic, just about everyone is familiar with their iconic red wagon. With the company achieving over 100 years of existence (founded in 1918!)...

ZÜM CX Wooden Balance Bike

ZÜM CX Wooden Balance Bike Review

The ZUM CX, which is pronounced as “zoom” by the way, is an intriguing looking wooden balance bike. While I like the idea of wooden balance bikes I always have concerns about their durability and the fact that most kids want something that look like...

Balance Bike Saddle Height Guide

Balance Bike Saddle Height Guide

More and more parents are discovering how balance bikes are safer and easier than tricycles or training wheels when teaching children how to ride a bicycle. The rise in the popularity of balance bikes has also seen more and more brands and models...