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Single Speed it in-style
Alot of us are looking for that next big thing or that brand new something to whip us into shape. Enter Gary Fisher’s limited edition carbon 29er singlespeed frame set. Yep, the oh-so-popular Superfly 29er that you probably see buzzing around the woods of Hartwood or North Park has shed a few pounds (and gears) [...]
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The Demo Days of Summer will soon be here…
It’s confirmed – May 17th at North Park! This will be our 3rd year at one of my favorite county parks and is the perfect place to test goodies from Trek and Gary Fisher. My awesome WSD girl Chris Garrison will also be on site with her trailer! More info coming in the following weeks. [...]
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Blood, Sweat, and the Warehouse Sale – this Sunday!
*WHEW*! This week we’ve been extremely busy at the Robinson store getting ready for Sunday’s sale. Having been in the bike shop industry for a number of years, there’s really only a select number of things that really gets me excited – ‘09 fox remote lockouts, the new Top Fuel SSL, women’s Shimano easy-bake oven [...]
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A girl riding downhill…
Back in July, 7 Springs Resort held a “free” bike park weekend to promote their slope side lift-accessed trails. Complete with tasty food and complimentary demos from Kona, Trek, and a few others courtesy of the guys from Speedgoat. Since Kona Jeff, WSD girl Chris, and Trek Demo Dave were all going to be wrenching [...]
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More Than Eye Candy (ooh la la!)
Everyone is on the 29er kick these days, and people are asking me about the bikes, the trend, and if it’s here to stay. For clarification, “29er” is bike slang for mountain bikes that have 29″ wheels, as opposed to traditional 26″ wheels found on mountain bikes. 29ers’ pros and cons were a little vague [...]
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Emails
Part of my job is to write/design/ release emails for the 4 stores. This latest one was pretty interesting because I decided to create a sort of guide… giving ideas on what to wear to keep warm when winter rolls around.I’m personally a big fan of the Pearl Izumi AmFIB tights… soft, fuzzy, and oh-so [...]
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Ray’s MTB Park Fieldtrip
Tanya, myself, and other friends and T.O.P. employees loaded up the company van and two other cars and took a 2 hr drive to Ray’s indoor mtb park in Cleveland. It was Tanya “Bonnie’s” first time there, and only my second, but you can see we’re having a blast! Alot of people think Ray’s is [...]
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