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Game changer: Magnic Light 12 Aug 2013 | 11:21 pm
Springtime a year ago we were pleased to contribute to a Kickstarter campaign for a new kind of bike light called Magnic Light. There was a lot of speculation voiced in various forums whether it was a...
Visit Portland to check out Brompton folding bikes 18 Jul 2013 | 09:26 pm
When we opened in 2007, we were Oregon's first Brompton dealer. In a product lineup heavy on very big bikes, the little tiny Brompton seemed an outlier. They fit in some of our bigger bikes' front rac...
What a long strange trip it's been to our new website 22 Apr 2013 | 09:12 pm
At long last, today we flipped the switch on a major revision to our website. For the first time in over a year, our product listings reflect actual inventory and prices. Online ordering: yes. We know...
Dutchtub Video 20 Apr 2013 | 04:19 pm
We hired Russ Roca from PathLessPedaled to make an instructional video so our customers could get the best experience possible when they rent our Dutchtub. He also put together this fun video.
Wide Slow Hot Wet Load: rent a Dutchtub 22 Feb 2013 | 01:53 pm
It's been nine months since BikePortland.org outed our plan to rent Dutchtubs by bike, but we've finally gotten an insurance company to cover our crazy scheme, and the trailer is dialed in. BikePortla...
Some long-awaited restocks 4 Dec 2012 | 07:49 pm
We've recently received some things that we've been sold out of for a long time. We've let those on our mailing list know, but here's for the rest of you: Morrison Stealth Pantaloons, now in a women'...
Selling the 2012 rental fleet 20 Nov 2012 | 10:43 pm
It's becoming a tradition that we sell our rental bike fleet each November, the only time we sell used bikes. We select our rental bikes for toughness, so after only a year of use, they're merely brok...
Finally, some bikes for older kids 13 Nov 2012 | 06:35 pm
As a family oriented bike shop, we've long disappointed many people asking about sensible bikes for older children. In between balance bikes for the littlest kids, and the smallest adult bikes, our se...
Xtracycle reinvents its own with EdgeRunner, and some backstory 30 Oct 2012 | 07:37 pm
Starting today, we're thrilled to begin accepting orders for the first small production run of Xtracycle's new EdgeRunner longtail cargo bikes, due to arrive at Clever Cycles in early January. These, ...
Best Urban Bike Shop in the US? is having a sale! 21 Oct 2012 | 08:50 pm
In 2010, our 4th year in business, Bicycle Retailer and Industry News named us a "Top 100" US bike shop. We put the sticker in a window. This year, they named us Best Urban Bike Shop in the United Sta...
