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Introductions and Questions: Tech Tuesday

In Bike Shop Girl, Featured Women's Cycling News, Mechanics, Tips On June 28, 2011 5 Comments

With the wild success of Motivational Monday, and a ton of “tech” questions rolling in to our email what is a better way than to have a tech… Read More »

Sea Otter Ladies Lounge

Sea Otter Ladies Lounge

In Bike Shop Girl, Featured Women's Cycling News, Mechanics, Tips On April 13, 2011 1 Comment

One of the things I am very excited about for the 2011 Sea Otter Classic is all the “ladies” focused events!   On Sunday there is a full… Read More »

Ergon GC2

New Steering Wheel on the Surly Sled

In Bike Shop Girl, Mechanics On March 22, 2011 0 Comments

Tonight (Tuesday, March 21, 2011) is the first Dirt Diva’s group ride of the year.   As this is the first season I’m not working retail I was very… Read More »

Raleigh Hi Life Cyclocross Single Speed Frame

Post Race Bicycle Clean Up

In Bike Shop Girl, Featured Women's Cycling News, Mechanics, Tips On January 10, 2011 2 Comments

Bike prep is one of the most important things you can do prior to a race or any big ride.   Most people will do a last minute check… Read More »

How To Lube Your Bicycle Chain

In Bike Shop Girl, Mechanics, Tips On September 25, 2010 4 Comments

Proper technique in lubing your chain will help prolong the life of your drive train also a clean bike is a happy bike!!

Bicycle Suspension Service

In Bike Shop Girl, Mechanics, Tips On September 17, 2010 0 Comments

As more and more folks are realizing the benefit of a well set up full suspension you see less hardtails on the trail and more full squish. What… Read More »

Bicycle Storage Idea

In Bike Shop Girl, Mechanics, Tips On August 23, 2010 0 Comments

A reader sent photos of her $10 bike storage concept utilizing closest rod brackets x 2 per bike.  A great idea and simple to do, but make sure… Read More »

Bike Storage Options

In Bike Shop Girl, Mechanics, Tips On July 28, 2010 5 Comments

As everyone’s bike collection begins or grows the way you store your bikes also needs to begin or grow.  Throwing your new investment into your garage, leaned up… Read More »