The latest news and updates from the shop…
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What Is an eBike, Really?
You’ve been curious about eBikes for a while now. Maybe you’ve stopped to look at them in the shop, or you keep seeing people cruise past on one and wondering what it’s actually like. We can answer every question you have, cut through the confusion, and put you on one for a test ride. It’s…
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Social Ride Update
Social ride is OFF for tonight due to the bad weather. We will try again next week!
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Saris Spring Gear Up Sale
Shop limited-time deals on Saris bike racks and storage solutions. Save up to 20% and gear up for the riding season.
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Join us for bike packing!
Overnight ride to New Glarus Woods State Park on April 25th! We’ll camp, eat well, and ride back Sunday. SAG support available for your gear. Only $15 covers everything.
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Trail Passes Now Available
Pick up your annual WI State Trail Pass in person! Wisconsin State Trail Passes are now available for purchase at the bike shop. A state trail pass is required for all individuals aged 16 or older who bike, cross-country ski, horseback ride, or inline skate on certain trails. A state trail pass is not required for…
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Short hours this week
We will be closed on Friday and Saturday for some family time before things get really busy this spring. Back at it on St. Patrick’s Day! 🙂
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Small Upgrades, Big Difference
Spring is a great time to take a closer look at your bike — not for anything dramatic, just a chance to notice what’s worn and what might be due for a little love. Some of the most satisfying upgrades you can make cost less than takeout and take about ten minutes to swap. We’re…
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Bikepacking Part 3
Hello again! In the last installment of this series on bikepacking, we talked about the many forms bike touring or bikepacking can take. Throughout each article, I have repeated important declarations: A bicycle is the best way to travel, and you meet the best people on a bike. In this installment, I want to talk about…
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Time for Tune-ups!
Fall was a long time ago. If your bike could talk, it’d probably ask for a little attention before you throw real miles at it. The tune-up schedule fills up fast in spring, so early birds get the smooth-shifting bikes. We also offer a free no-pressure check-in — just bring it in and we’ll tell…
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Got a Bike Collecting Dust? We Want It.
Got a bike collecting dust in the garage? Shifting Gears is buying used bikes right now — any condition, any size. Bring it in for cash or trade-in credit toward something new. Kids bikes especially welcome as we head into the spring riding season. We also accept donations, and every bike we take in helps…
