The trip would be a simple overnighter: start out at Pajarito and traverse the Valles Caldera, spend the night above the rim, and then end at Bode’s in Abiquiu for burgers. It all sounds easy enough and while it fundamentally … Read More

I feel like one of the luckiest people alive to be able to do what I’m doing: owning and running a thriving bicycle shop in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico, a town I was lucky to stumble into almost completely … Read More

E-bikes or Electric Assist Bikes have been around for a long time.  In fact, the first patents were issued in the 1890s but e-bikes really started to gain popularity in the early 2000s and today e-bikes are available from countless … Read More

People are asking us this question in the shop, sometimes wondering what the latest cool new thing is and sometimes just wondering what’s been going on in our lives and in the shop.  A lot of times I don’t have … Read More

The 2017 Santa Fe Trail Jam happened a few weekends ago and was a great success despite unfavorable winds and last minute mishaps with the construction crews. High-flying riders from around the state showed up in droves to give the … Read More

We have been watching bikepacking grow over the years and rightfully so! Here in Santa Fe we have easy access to public lands straight from town. This video posted by Kona of a Finnish fellow riding near his hometown rings … Read More

Now here’s a touchy subject: which trails are most fun….going down. Everyone has their personal favorites, but we figured we would lay out a few of our select. I already here the moans that we didn’t include Winsor on here, but … Read More

Wow! It’s halfway through September, another Interbike trade show is in the books and 2015 products are already starting to grace our showroom floor. Where did the last 4 months go? For anyone that’s actually following this blog (Mom), you can see that I have failed at my promise to contribute on a weeklyish basis as I had initially hoped. Well, with all the day to day tasks that it takes to run a bike shop during high season, the blogging simply got bounced down the priority list by matters that needed more immediate attention. Well here we are, it’s 4:30am (I can’t sleep) and the house is quite so I’ll ramble a bit…

4-22-14 The day that Lance came to the shop…  (Part 2) …Eventually a few more folks from the magazine arrived as well as my wife Holly (there was no way she was going to miss this).  And shortly after 2 … Read More

4-18-14 4-18-14 What’s going on behind the curtain? What’s going on behind the curtain?What’s going on behind the curtain? wooden phone caseelfbar sitepersonalisierte handyhulle The day that Lance came to the shop… (part 1) The day that Lance came to … Read More