For many years, NOCS members have enjoyed an in-store discount at our local bike shops. While that chapter is coming to a close, what replaces it is more impactful, more sustainable, and more directly tied to the trails we all ride. This update reflects the growth of the club and the need for a more … Continue reading A New Chapter in Local Trail Support: NOCS × Our Local Bike Shops
Signature Releases its first Component Line, Entra
After a gradual rollout of high end riding apparel, subtle product teases, and a quiet, newsletter only pre pre-launch, Signature officially expands into hard goods with the launch of its first component line, Entra. Alongside the release of Entra, Signature presents a short film exploring creation as a necessity. WATCH THE LAUNCH VIDEO HERE The … Continue reading Signature Releases its first Component Line, Entra
WINTER E-BIKE MAINTENANCE & STORAGE
TIPS AND TRICKS TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF YOUR BATTERYNearly all e-bikes out there use a Lithium-Ion battery. If well maintained, e-bike batteries can easily be charged up to 1000 times without degradation and hold a charge for much longer. If you store your bike in a cold place overnight, such as an outside shed or … Continue reading WINTER E-BIKE MAINTENANCE & STORAGE
What is the best bike shop in Vernon BC?
What Is the Best Bike Shop in Vernon, BC? Choosing the best bike shop in Vernon, depends less on brand names and more on local knowledge, service quality, and how well the shop understands the terrain riders actually use. Vernon has a wide range of cycling—from paved paths and gravel roads to technical mountain bike … Continue reading What is the best bike shop in Vernon BC?
Stolen bikes do come home.
Stolen 2014 Trek Remedy 9 - RECOVERED! Last week we received a phone call from Tammy from the Vancouver Police Department. She said that they had recovered a bike from the DT Eastside and were trying to get it back to the rightful owner. She had contacted Trek Bicycle with the serial number and they … Continue reading Stolen bikes do come home.
Clip Pedals vs. Flats
"Should I clip in or run flat pedals?" We are asked this question a lot. So let's get into it. Flats: Most of us start mountain biking on flat pedals. But that doesn't mean flats are just for beginners. Flat pedals make it easier to ditch the bike in the event of a wipe out, … Continue reading Clip Pedals vs. Flats
3 Fit Tips to Start the Season
Here are 3 tips to get yourself ready for a great season of riding! Start off low, slow and flat- starting the season of easy is the key to long term success Whether you spent the winter on the slopes, in the gym or on the couch, the stress cycling places on our body is … Continue reading 3 Fit Tips to Start the Season
Trek Fuel EX 27.5+ Review – First Impression
We had the opportunity to try out the all new Fuel EX from Trek in Squamish BC. This bike has been completely redesigned for the 2017 model year. It's available in both 29" wheels or 27.5+ which is what we rode. The new Fuel is also available in a WSD or Women's Specific Design. Fuel … Continue reading Trek Fuel EX 27.5+ Review – First Impression
Sun Country Cycle 