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Surly Bicycles

June 6, 2010

At Cycle 9, we love Surly’s no-nonsense approach to bicycles.  These bikes are not flashy or trendy, but are elegant and refined in their functionality.  Made from CroMoly steel, Surlys are built to last and ride beautifully. Take the Surly Cross Check, for example. The versatile Cross Check handles all terrains with ease.  It’s a [...]

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Beware the Road Surface (safety tip) – Go By Bike Episode 26

May 26, 2010

For safe riding, be sure to watch the road surface Most bicycle accidents are not caused by collisions with cars, they are caused by rider error. This is a good thing because it means if we learn more about riding and get better at it, we minimize our risks and increase our safety on the [...]

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Rain! – Go By Bike Episode 24

May 20, 2010

When do we learn to hate the rain? After our long dry spell and then recent gusher, I started contemplating our reactions to rain. In today’s video I give you my thoughts and something to contemplate yourself next time it’s raining out. What do you think? Do you hate the rain? or are you able to [...]

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How Our Friends Can Help Us – Go By Bike Episode 23

May 19, 2010

Friends can give us that much-needed kick in the pants Getting and staying motivated to make a life change like biking more is sometimes hard. And that’s where our friends can come in. In today’s episode of Go By Bike, I talk about motivation and the role people can play in it. Did you have [...]

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Stop Drilling? or Stop Driving! – Go By Bike Episode 22

May 18, 2010

Environmentalists need to examine if their words and actions go together As the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster in the gulf continues to wreak environmental havoc, I’m sure the reaction from many environmentalists will be loud calls to stop drilling and curtail offshore oil drilling. This may be something we should do, but I wonder how [...]

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