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One More Reason to Commute by Bike

Posted on 22 July 2010 (1)

These days there are more and more reasons to commute by bike.  Gas prices are always on the rise.  There are more and more motorist on the roads, clogging streets and increasing commute times.  American cycling cultures are growing, so riding a bike to work might actually become cool one day.
Bike riding is fun. Every [...]

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Good Times at the Flagstaff Hullabalo!

Posted on 12 July 2010 (1)

Good times Good times were to be had at the 1st annual Flagstaff Hullabaloo. The event featured 4 great bands, kids events, great food and beer and lots of wacky, crazy people having fun. We decided to use it as an opportunity to let Flagstaff know that we had moved to a location [...]

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Pedalgogy: Balance Bikes and Training Wheels

Posted on 24 June 2010 (2)

A couple of years ago I was at a local bike shop buying a bike for my future stepdaughter who, at the time, was an eight-year-old girl who did not yet know how to ride on two wheels.
We asked about training wheels, and was told by the owner of the shop that it was not [...]

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Getting the New Shop up to Operating Speed

Posted on 11 June 2010 (1)

Well its official, we are all moved in to the new Bike Shop Hub location on 120 E. Phoenix, in good ol’ Flagstaff, AZ.  It was quite an endeavor to move an entire business in one weekend, but with some long hours we pulled it off.   Its been quite a change to have moved from [...]

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New Bike Shop Hub Logo

Posted on 02 June 2010 (0)

We’ve been working with our friend, graphic designer Gary Thompson, to come up with a logo for the Bike Shop Hub. This is the result of a few good brainstorming sessions and we are glad to have an official logo representing the Bike Shop Hub as the center point for our growing network of [...]

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