Join us Saturday Morning at University Mall Cycle 9 will be at University Mall this Saturday morning (August 28th) from 9 – noon for the Pedal to the Metal Fest:  A Community Bike Festival & Sculpted Metal Bike Exhibit by New York artist, Josh Hadar Test ride electric bikes, check out our kid-carrying cargo bikes, and ride a new Melon folding bike! Check out the awesome ART BIKES by artist Josh Hadar and celebrate the Triangle Commuter Bike Initiative, which is creating bike routes for commuters in the triangle area! In addition, there will be a kids bike parade at 9.30 AM, t-shirts, prizes and entertainment. For FULL INFORMATION, Please see the University Mall Events site HERE. Hope to see you on Saturday -Elise share: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend

Join us for our monthly All-Ages Welcome Cruiser Ride. THIS Saturday, July 17th Gathering at 10.15AM, ride leaves at 10.30AM Meet at the Shop for a leisurely social ride about 45 minutes in length. Families and kids welcome. Afterwards you’ll have time to swing by the farmers market or socialize at the Looking Glass Cafe, next door to Cycle 9. This event repeats monthly the 3rd Saturday of the month ————————– share: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend

Event wrap-up We had a good turn-out for some of our Bike to Work Week events last week! Glad to see so many people out and supporting the biking community! Did you find events in your area? Tell me about them in the comments field. -Elise Go By Bike is a daily video series that talks about how to be green by riding more and using your car less, including electric bikes, electric kits, cargo bikes, bike safety, and

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Try biking to work next week – It’s Bike To Work week! Next week (May 17-21, 2010) is Bike To Work Week. This is one week in May each year where there are events and activities that encourage people to try biking to work. If you haven’t tried biking to work before, why not try it next week! In today’s video I give 5 easy tips to think about if you want to try a new bike commute. Below are

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Last weekend, local bus driver Dave Deming attempted to carry over 900 bananas on his Yuba Mundo cargo bike. That’s 400 lbs – 10 boxes of 40 lb. each. Why did he do it? How successful was it? Watch the video to find out. share: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend

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Join us for our first monthly Carrboro Cruiser Ride, a family-friendly bike ride around Carrboro.

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Please join us for a SALE at our retail store, Friday Dec 26 and Saturday Dec 27.  All accessories on sale 15% off. Bikes also on sale $30 – $100 off. Selected other items on sale as well. We will be open regular business hours – Friday 11-6 and Saturday 10-5 We will then be closed for winter break and inventory activities Sunday Dec 28 – Thursday Jan 1. We will reopen Friday Jan 2. Thanks to all our customers for a great year! From the Cycle 9 team (Elise, Morgan, Kristen and Chris) share: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend

Thanks to everyone who braved the rain today to try out the electric and sports utility bicycles. Johnny’s is a fun place to spend a bit of time, sipping some coffee, chatting with the owner Ben, and enjoying a Guglhupf pastry. We have one of our bikes located at Johnny’s for the next few weeks. This is a standard mountain bike, with the eZee kit and an Xtracycle Freeradical installed. Feel free to

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Every Saturday, Johnny’s Sporting Goods in Carrboro has something going on. This coming weekend 4/5/08, they’ll have a taco cart and garden sale. If the weather is good, we’re going to bring the bikes out for people to test ride. We’ll have electric bicycles, folding bicycles, and a sports utility bicycle or two. We’ll also bring along a few of the small items like flash flags, cup holders for your bike, I-ride stereos, and other doodads to enhance your biking experience! We plan to be there from 10AM-1PM. Johnny’s is at 901 W Main St in Carrboro, and the store is in the back. share: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend