Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Continuing Sale: 30% Off Gore Bike Wear Fall/Winter Clothing


Looking to upgrade or replace some of your cold-weather gear after the long winter? Gore Bike Wear makes some of the highest quality bike apparel on the market and we're currently offering 30% off of our online fall/winter stock. Most models of jackets, gloves, leg warmers and shoe covers, plus other seasonal accessories and apparel are included in the sale. Quantities are very limited so head over now to our online store for the best selection!

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Pre-Order: Milwaukee Bicycle Co. Bike Polo Front 48h Disc Hub


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  Our much anticipated front disc 48h hub is now available for pre-order.  We have confirmed our first production batch is in route to our shop and hubs will ship out to you at the end of April.
  Head to the link here for further information and put your name on the list!

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Milwaukee Bicycle Company Racing Team



Do you want to become a better mountain biker or cyclocross racer? This spring, we are launching the Milwaukee Bicycle Company Racing Team for mountain bike and cyclocross racing.


The Milwaukee Bicycle Company Racing Team is open to everyone who wants to ride. We offer clinics, group rides, races, and the opportunity to improve your skills and hang out with other riders.


Seasonal dues are $90 and include one team jersey. You’ll get significant discounts on Milwaukee Bicycle Company frames. You’ll also get discounts on team clinics and parts through Ben’s Cycles in Milwaukee


Milwaukee Bicycle Company Racing Team
  • Steep discounts on Milwaukee Bicycle Company frames;
  • Discounts on Milwaukee Bicycle Company/Ben’s kits;
  • Discounts on mountain bike and cyclocross clinics;
  • Discounts on all parts, including wheels, for your MBC frame at Ben’s;
  • If you race at least five WORS or mountain bike races and/ or at least six Wisconsin Cycling Association or Chicago Cyclocross Cup cyclocross races, you can be eligible for a partial refund of your entry fees based on a percentage approved at the end of the season.
Team dues: $90 per year per rider includes team jersey


Rider Responsibilities:
  • Register on USA Cycling for the Milwaukee Bicycle Company Racing Team when you buy your cycling license;
  • Wear your Milwaukee Bicycle Company/Ben’s kit at all events and races;
  • Represent the Milwaukee Bicycle Company Racing Team responsibly and professionally at all events. The team and/ or Ben’s has the right to remove anyone from the team for violating this responsibility. We also have the right to decline membership to any applicant.
  • Note: The discounts only apply to MBC frames.
  • We expect you to volunteer your time at team races and events. (We hold one cyclocross race in the fall at Kosciuszko Park in Milwaukee plus more events in the future.)


For more information and a team application, contact Paul Warloski at pwarloski@gmail.com


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