The Afterglow

Hello friends, We wanted to give an early warning that we will be closed this Saturday 12/19/2015 (as well as our regular winter Sunday closing) for the Afterglow cyclocross race in Douglas Park. Please consider racing with us and the Chicago Cutting Crew and raising some money for Blackstone Bicycle Works and West Town Bikes! … Read more

Wheel Building Special

Wheel build special is on! We can help you drop some weight off your race bike, bomb-proofify the wheel set you work on, or set up a dynamo lighting wheel for your commuter. We’ve got the knowledge base and the experience to help you up your wheel game. Buy your spokes, rim, and hub from … Read more

Gift ideas this holiday season

Looking for some gift ideas for that cyclist pal in your life? Here are a few philanthropic ideas from your favorite comrades. For the friend that has everything, consider making a donation in their name to one of Chicago’s many non-profit organizations working to improve cycling in our city. The first three organizations also accept … Read more

One Year

Hey, thank you all. This has been a beautiful year. The sun was still up when I rode home from work the other day and that can only mean one thing… there’s a better world a’ comin’.  Thank you to everyone who has supported us this year. You mean the world to us and we … Read more