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I get by with the help of local businesses
Pictured above is the beautiful new bike I gave to my wife today for our combination anniversary and her birthday (her birthday happened to fall on a Saturday 9 years ago and so we got married on her...
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A look at one of our DeSalvo Titanium Buy Local Cyclocross race bikes
From the time the idea was born for the team — to use local builders and as many local parts as possible, it’s been a long journey putting a team together, making connections with builders and...
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Thanks to team member Tim Schallberger’s work and research, we’ve begun assembling a list of vendors, companies, and resources related to cycling products and services with a local angle. Most listed...
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Buy Local Cycling Welcomes Showers Pass
The Buy Local Cycling team is happy to report that we've partnered with Showers Pass, a Portland, OR based technical outdoor clothing company. Showers Pass is best known for their incredibly functional...
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Buy Local Welcomes Ruckus Components as a Sponsor
The Buy Local Cycling team is happy to welcome Ruckus Components as a sponsor in our efforts. Ruckus Components is based in Portland, Oregon and exemplifies the Buy Local spirit by hand laying custom...
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Showers Pass team wear arrived
Here in the Pacific Northwest, we've had a mild winter but the spring has turned wet, windy, and mean. Lucky for us, our first team shipment of custom silkscreened gear arrived from Showers Pass....
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New Edge Composites Fork/Wheels
I just got my new Edge Composites cx fork back from the painters to finally complete my DeSalvo Ti race bike. I also picked up a set of Edge 45 rims (also handmade in Utah, like the forks) and paired...
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Corsa Concepts 98ATR wheelset
A couple weeks ago I got a custom set of tubular rims (custom sticker colors plus green Chris King hubs) from our sponsor Corsa Concepts (with special edition Molly Cameron FMB tires mounted by...
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Matt’s new paint on his DeSalvo cross bike
Matt may compose a more detailed post about his new paint job later. For now, we can just drool with envy.
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New paint for my DeSalvo Ti Cross bike
This past summer I decided to get my DeSalvo Ti cross bike rebuilt and repainted. Thanks to the awesome work of Ruckus Components (did the fender mounts on the Edge carbon forks), Spatter Bikes...
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