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The latest news and updates from the shop…
Saris Trainer Pre-Order
I’ve had some interest in the new trainers from Saris so let’s do a pre-order. I’ll collect orders from folks over the next week or two and then place the order. Shipping is quick so the trainers should be in the store by the end of the month. Send me a message if you’re interested…
Powerful lights to see and be seen
Need new lights so you can see and be seen on the way home from your (date | game | movie | beer | burger )? We have great new lights from Cygolite that are super powerful and USB-C rechargeable.
Upcoming vacation
We will be closed for a week while we take a fall roadtrip around Lake Michigan. Fall hours will start on October 15th. Sunday Closed Monday Closed Tuesday 12:00 pm 6:00 pm Wednesday 12:00 pm 6:00 pm Thursday 12:00 pm 6:00 pm Friday 12:00 pm 5:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am 2:00 pm
Give Your Bike Some Love: Fall Tune-Up Special!
As the riding season turns from summer to fall it’s time to think about giving your trusty two-wheeled companion some TLC. At Shifting Gears Bike Shop, we’re offering a special Fall Tune-up to keep your bike in top shape! Why a Fall Tune-up matters:1. Prolongs your bike’s life2. Prevents small issues from becoming big problems3.…
Cyclocross this weekend!
Are you ready for an exciting new cycling experience? Head to Badger Prairie Park in Verona on Saturday to see a thrilling cyclocross race! Cyclocross is a unique style of bicycle racing that takes place on a closed course featuring a variety of surfaces, obstacles, and challenges. Riders must dismount their bikes and carry them…
Safe Streets Advocacy
Cycling safety isn’t just about personal responsibility – it also requires advocacy for better infrastructure and policies in our community. At Shifting Gears Bike Shop, we believe that everyone deserves access to safe streets for walking, biking, and rolling. Safe cycling infrastructure, such as bike lanes, intersection improvements, and multi-use paths and trails, plays a…
Fall in Love with Fall Cycling!
As the leaves change, so does our riding experience. Here at Shifting Gears Bike Shop, we’re excited to share some tips to make your autumn rides truly golden! 🍁 Dress for Success: – Layer up! Start with a moisture-wicking base layer – Add a warm mid-layer and a wind-resistant outer layer – Don’t forget gloves…
Thursday Night Social Ride
We are going to try to squeeze in two more Thursday Night Social Rides before we switch to Saturdays. If we roll out at 6:10 sharp we should make it back to the shop (or your destination of choice) before it’s too dark. 🤞🤞🤞🤞
Master the ABC Quick Check
Master the ABC Quick Check: Keep Your Bike in Top Shape! 🛠️🚲 At Shifting Gears Bike Shop, we believe in empowering cyclists with essential maintenance skills. Today, we’re breaking down the ABC Quick Check – a simple routine to ensure your bike is safe and ready to ride! 🔤 What’s ABC?A – AirB – BrakesC…
Biking to School: A Guide for Young Riders and Parents 🚲📚
Is your child ready to start biking to school? Shifting Gears Bike Shop is here to help make this exciting transition safe and fun! 🔑 Key Tips for New School Cyclists: 👨👩👧👦 Tips for Parents: 🛠️ Bike Check:Before the first ride to school, bring the bike to the shop for a safety check. We’ll make…
