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Jason Van Horn

Bike Shop - Huckleberry Bicycles in San Francisco

A new bicycle shop in San Francisco has a wide line of apparel and knows how to cater to women customers.

May 10, 2012 by in Bike Shops

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Pereira Cycles

Designers Behind the North American Handmade Bike Show

Exhibitors scheduled to attend the 2012 North American Handmade Bicycle Show in Sacramento, CA, share their views on why NAHBS rocks, what they love about the craft and things you might not know about people who build bikes from scratch.

Feb 23, 2012 in Features

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 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 in Features

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Adeline Adeline: Bike Shop We Love

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

Apr 19, 2011 by in Bike Shops

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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 in Bike Shops (2 Comments)

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rideSFO Celebrates Six Years

Oakland's rideSFO bike forum/shop celebrated six years with a community block party.

Mar 30, 2011 in News

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Countdown to the San Diego Custom Bicycle Show

The 2011 San Diego Custom Bicycle Show is just weeks away.

Mar 5, 2011 by

D.T.L.A. Bikes Opens in Downtown LA

This new shop offers an underground riding track where people can test ride, joyride, bikes.

Feb 21, 2011 by in News

Jerrard Green from Changing Gears Bike Shop

Changing Gears Bike Shop

Changing Gears, Same Mission

Don't let the name fool you. This bike shop still provides recycled bicycle sales and repairs, a community repair shop, job training for formerly homeless adults, an earn-a-bicycle program and more.

Nov 8, 2010 in News

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Pam Rogow

PHEW! Provides an Electrifying Cycling Alternative

Rising oil and gas prices may be giving this electric bike store more business, but it is also attributing to higher rent costs.

Jul 29, 2010 by in News

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Amy Walker

Vintage Rides at New West Cycle

New West's unique community bike shop sells refurbished bikes from the 1960s, 70s and 80s.

Jul 1, 2010 by

Oakland’s Creative Bicycle Culture

Riding a bike can be a form of art in Oakland.

May 1, 2010 by (2 Comments)

Lifting Your Load: E-Powered Haulin’

A profile of Seattle's Haulin' Colin Custom Trailers.

Mar 1, 2010 by

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Kathleen Hay

Building a More Beautiful City One Bicycle at a Time

Capital City Cycles caters to Victoria's downtown core, with brightly colored bicycles bringing in a whole new style of urban riding.

Mar 1, 2010 by

Real Life on a Bike - Sean Carter

Calgarian cyclist and father, Sean Carter, tells us why he's building a movement.

Mar 1, 2010 by in Features