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Bike Attack Named America's Best Bike Shop 2014

Posted by Kitty on Aug 22nd 2014

PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 08-22-2014Bike Attack Named America's Best Bike Shop 2014August, 2014 – BIKE ATTACK of Santa Monica, California has been named one of America’s Best Bike Shops for 2014 by the National Bicycle Dealers Association.There are approximately 4,000 bike shops in the United States, and less than 300 were chosen to be named “America’s Best.”The shops were asked to fill out a detailed application describing what sets them apart from the average store. Mystery shoppers then evaluated the business in more detail by visiting the store, reviewing their website, and contac …
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5 Things Every Cyclist Needs for a Safe Ride

Posted by Kitty on Jul 18th 2014

Any cyclist knows that riding is one of the best ways to unwind, have fun and take in the scenery and it doesn't take long for any rider to recognize that there are inherent hazards whether you're in the countryside, in town, or even in your own neighborhood. Of course, regular maintenance and repair is necessary to keep a bicycle in top condition. To make sure you don't get caught off guard on your next ride, there are tools every cyclist needs to have. These gadgets make it easier to perform the occasional roadside or trail-side repair. Safety equipment lessens or prevents injuries such as h …
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What The Forbes 2013 Buyer's Guide Didn't Tell You

Posted by Kitty on Jun 10th 2014

While some people looking to purchase a new bike will check out the Forbes 2013 buyer guide first, they should know that it doesn't list many great bikes that are definitely worth checking out. Though it highlights big name brands such as Cannondale that have massive amounts of funds to spend on marketing, there are other brands like Bianchi, KHS, Intense, Norco and Litespeed that are leaps and bounds ahead of the rest in terms of quality, trends, and technology. Below we have listed some of the great things about Bianchi, Litespeed and Intense bikes that you might otherwise been unaware of.Wh …
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Best Shopping, Biking and Hangouts in LA

Posted by Kitty on Jun 1st 2014

Best Shopping, Biking and Hangouts in LA - away from the ordinary (mall)Did you ever visit Europe where each city is different than the other? Did you enjoy travelling to different cities in Europe and loved the fact that each city has many unique stores, restaurants and cafes, that look and feel completely different than the ones you saw before? Did you fall in love with the fact that each city is special, unique and interesting? Did you bring unique local gifts from each city?Did you and your friends notice that cities in the US from the East coast to the West coast have different architectu …
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Top 7 Women Specific Road Bikes

Posted by Kitty on May 31st 2014

We all know that one of the most important aspects when selecting a road bike is comfort, so for women, why even look at a bike that was designed with a man’s body in mind? Forget about it! We want a bike designed for our body structures and to that end Bike Attack has put together a list of the top road bikes just for women. The following bikes will cover all different price ranges so there is something for everyone. Bike Attack’s team rides and rates every one of these bikes making their selection based on the best quality, performance and value for dollar. Here's our top 7 women specific ro …
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