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A Look at the Hub and Bespoke Bike Shop

Hub and Bespoke, in Seattle, WA's Fremont neighborhood, is all about local inventiveness and personalization.

Oct 11, 2011 by Florence Hsu in Bike Shops (2 Comments)

I'm a Convert

Julie Hirschfeld wasn't always a passionate cyclist. "I'm a convert," she said. She's looking for a sea change to get whole communities on their bikes.

Sep 8, 2011 by Anna Bowen in Features

photo courtesy Adeline Adeline

Adeline Adeline: Bike Shop We Love

Adeline Adeline is the product of genuine love and strange coincidence.

Apr 19, 2011 by Carolyn Szczepanski in Bike Shops

Photo Courtesy Mission Bicycle Co

Their Mission: Build the Bike of Your Dreams

Zach Rosen and Matt Cheney created Mission Bicycle Company to liberate cyclists everywhere from the artistic confines of mass-produced bikes.

Mar 31, 2011 by Carolyn Szczepanski in Bike Shops (2 Comments)

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We love our local bike shops. Friendly owners and staff welcome us by name, invite us out on rides, create great community events with us and share their vast bike knowledge while respecting our expertise. And they always have time for the kids.

Nov 16, 2011 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes (1 Comments)

Sara Young

The Pedal and the Revolution

Sara checks out San Francisco's Pedal Revolution, a shop located in the Mission district which repairs and sells new and used bikes and gives much needed support to some of the city’s at-risk youth.

Sep 28, 2011 by Sara Young in Opinions

Bike for Kids at the 2011 Ontario Bike Summit

Kathleen Wilker

Bikes for Kids at the 2011 Ontario Bike Summit

15 children without their own bikes were invited to the 2011 Ontario Bike Summit. Local bike shops gave each child a bike, lock, helmet and bell. A gift of two wheels is freedom in motion. Tomorrow's cycling advocates need their own bikes.

Jul 4, 2011 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes