Getting your teen a back-to-school e-bike? Don’t forget this cool-looking protective gear

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By Micah TollAug 10, 2026, 11:46 am91 ptsTrending
Back-to-school season often means shopping for backpacks, notebooks, and maybe even a new ride. For a growing number of families, that ride is an electric bike. And I’m all for it. Giving teenagers the freedom to get themselves to school, sports practice, or a friend’s house without needing a car is one of…

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