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Author Archives: Matt Cardinal

Trek demo recap video

Trek brought a trailer full of new 2011 mountain bikes up to the Sandy Ridge trails and let us try them out. The weather was great and the trails were in fantastic shape. Here is a video recap of the day:

Ride the latest and greatest from Trek

Please join us at the Sandy Ridge trail network on Wednesday October 20 and Thursday the 21st from 10am-3pm. Trek is sending out a fleet of the 2011 model mountain bikes and they are free for you to try on these exciting trails. The Sandy Ridge area features the newest local trails built with cooperation [...]

Congratulations Downtown Bike Gallery! 100% commute by bike rate!

Downtown Bike Gallery wins the Bike Commute Challenge again. It’s a seven year streak that doesn’t have any sign of loosing steam. In fact the participation of 100% is .08% better than last year. With strong encouragement from store manager Joan, employees had all the tools needed to ride every day of the challenge. Maybe [...]

Cycle Oregon Recap

Cycle Oregon 2010 is over and the Bike Gallery staff is slowly transitioning back to reality. This year’s event took us through some beautiful country. From the rolling wheat fields of Washington, to the smooth switchback canyon decent of Rattlesnake Ridge, there were miles and miles of perfect biking. The Pendleton Roundup was quite an [...]

Cycle Oregon preview

We are excited to go on the road again with Cycle Oregon. Bike Gallery is one of the founding sponsors of the week long event and just like every year, we bring a full crew out on the road to help keep the wheels rolling. As usual, we will have mechanics available to fix bikes [...]

Why bike shoes?

Have you ever wondered “Why would I want cycling shoes? It’s just another product to over complicate the process of riding a bike. I mean shoes are shoes, right?” The answer is that not all shoes are created for the same function. But to better understand why, we need to understand pedals.
A brief history of [...]