August is national preparedness month - are you ready for sticky situations on your bike with the right tools? The prepared rider will carry with them at all times a spare tube and patch kit, tire levers, a bike pump, and a multi-tool. If you're planning to go for a longer ride, you may also want to bring along items...
Don't miss out on our Summer Sizzler Sale August 13th - 28th! Click over to see just some of the incredible deals!
#OneMoreDay of vacation means you get one more day on your bike - if you have a car rack! Make sure you're ready to take your bike along on that final road trip of the summer. At Takoma Bicycle we've got a car rack for every car - from SUVs to sedans - and for every bike - from kids...
It's that time of year - the air is filled with the scent of freshly sharpened pencils. At Takoma Bicycle we've got everything you need for heading back to school - by bike. From helmets, bells and lights to packs, racks and water bottles, we'll make sure you head back to the classroom safely and in style. At Takoma Bicycle...
Back in the day, the running-along-side method was the go-to technique to teach your kid to ride a bike. It's probably how you learned. It still works. But one big thing to keep in mind–DO NOT tell your kid you're not going to let go and then let go. If they crash, you break their trust and their confidence. However,...
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