As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, many folks are pulling their bikes out of storage and hitting the roads and trails.

Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, it's essential to stay safe and keep your bike running smoothly. Contributor Tracy Gates took a ride down to her local bike shop in Jeffersonville to talk with the owner of Catskill CycleWorks, Jon Thorndike, to get some summer biking safety tips.