The National Bicycle Dealers Association (NBDA) has certified Spokane’s Wheel Sport Bicycles as being among the top local bicycle retailers in the United States, an honor that fewer than 200 shops qualified for. Key to certification is a lengthy application survey that quantifies key elements found in successful retail operations as well as results from […]
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Bike To Work Spokane party at the Steamplant Grill, 2008. // Photo Jeff Ferguson. If you’ve never biked to work before these classes are great way to start: Bike Workshops Scheduled Spokane, WA – Bike To Work Spokane’s commitment to bike education continues with four local bicycle workshops that are being presented as a prelude
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By Justin Short The phone rang at 4:30 a.m. one dismal rainy morning at The Hub, a dilapidated office space that housed several bike organizations based in Santa Cruz, California. I was there to begin early morning deliveries for the bike messenger service where I was working, so I tended to ignore the phone for
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Winter is upon us, and, just like that, so is Out There’s annual roundup of cool new gear from local winter sports gear shops. For 2023/24 we’re seeing a selection of hard goods, soft goods and accessories that is truly pushing the envelope when it comes to sustainability, innovation and aesthetics. Here’s a look at some of the
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Sponsored by Wheel Sport Bicycles Wondering what to give the cyclist who has everything or someone who is getting more into biking? Wonder no more. From beginner to vets looking for a gear-closet refresh, every cyclist can use just one more piece of gear. Here are some of our favorite stocking stuffers and Santa gifts
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I’m going to say it: Spokane is a, if not THE, Bike Town. Before you even start to turn the page, let me stop you. I know what you’re thinking. “Bike Town?!? I can’t even get from the South Hill to Hillard without somebody hurtling an insult at me about getting off the road and
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Shop for used or new bikes and biking-related gear, or sell your old bicycles, at this popular annual event on Saturday, April 22 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, which has plenty of free parking. The Spokane Bike Swap is a one-stop shop to sell, upgrade, and
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For those of you who have had enough of winter, it’s time to bring on a bit of summer in the Inland NW. The Spokane Great Outdoors and Bike Expo at the Spokane Convention Center on Feb 25-26 is the annual kickoff to the warmer season of outdoor adventures, biking, and travel. Attendees also get
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Long-distance winter fatbike racing is grueling, but that’s why some riders say they do it. Meet Inland NW bikers who embrace the challenge.
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Adventure inside with outdoor recreation vendors, bike shops, travel destinations, kid activities, and a new Bike & Boat Swap.
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