Bicycle Blog
We just got back in town from the second annual CABDA Expo which was held in the small town of St. Charles, IL and we thought we'd give the show a little press here on our blog. CABDA, or the Chicagoland Area Bicycle Dealers Association, is a group made up of the nearly 200 bike shops in and around Chicago with a goal of promoting advocacy, best practices, education, and social events for Independent Bicycle Dealers. For the last 2 years CABDA has put on the CABDA Expo in St. Charles which is about 45 minutes outside of Chicago...
New Year - New Gear! To celebrate the start of 2016 we are pleased to announce that our new Fyxation Cycling Kit is now available for pre-order.
Designed right here in Milwaukee and made in Wisconsin, this collection of high quality riding gear features minimal branding, clean lines and a stunning design...
In celebration of the European Spring Classics, Fyxation and the Wisconsin Bike Fed are teaming up for a Spring Classic group ride from Fyxation HQ to Belgium WI. The ride is part of a 5 ride series held by the Bike Fed in Spring of 2016. Rides will start from local bike shops and head to Belgium, Paris, Luxembourg, Rome, Denmark and Holland WI...
One of the great perks about working at a bike company is that amazing new gear has a way of just walking in the door. This was the case recently when Randy from Shimano stopped in with something special in the Sprinter; a fully equipped STePS e-bike paired with their Di2 shifting system and Alfine 11 speed internal hub!
The snow may be late in coming but that didn't stop us from enjoying today's Fyxation MKE Fat Ride. There was plenty of sand and single track to ride along the Third Coast and Blackhawk demos were on hand to go around!
With fall in the air and winter teasing us with its colder temperatures, it felt like a good time to put out a call for a fat bike group ride. And Milwaukee answered the call. Over 40 people showed up with their fat bikes at Fyxation HQ shop for an afternoon ride to Lake Michigan....
Winter is coming and whether you're looking to store your bike in the basement for the winter (boo) or you plan on commuting to work every day, a good winter tune up is always recommended. Bikes that sit around all winter should be prepped for storage and bikes that are on our winter roads need to be able to keep the elements at bay. Here at our Milwaukee bicycle shop, we're offering a great winter tune up special to get your bike ready for the season...
