Glide Bikes Don't Require Training Wheels

Glide Bikes, patented children's bicycles, allow kids to learn the fundamentals of balance without feeling uncomfortable at a fast speed, and without using training wheels. 

Glide Bikes officials say the bikes are different because kids "walk" the bike before balancing on their own, the bikes have a lower center of gravity, and kids can ride the gliders after they've learned how to ride regular bikes. The children's bikes sell for $99.

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