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Independence Day Sale at Bike Attack in Santa Monica

Posted by blogbike on Jul 3rd 2013

Everyone here at BIKE ATTACK wishes you a Happy 4th of July!!!!As part of our celebration, we'll be having huge bicycle sale — Just for the Fourth of July! Urban City Bikes, Beach Cruiser, Road Bikes, Mountain Bikes and more!Check out the Virtue One An Affordable and trendy Urban City Bike for only $279.Or Check out the Virtue Curve A Super trendy Ladies Urban City Bike for only $279. …
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Beach, Bike, Babe . . . Cruisin’ Santa Monica on My Hot Pink Phat Cycle

Posted by blogbike on Jun 27th 2013

Ya, ok, this photo isn't of me, but my bike was pink :) I came on a trip from Minnesota to Southern California, Santa Monica to be specific, and I was determined to learn how to surf. I got the most expensive wetsuit, rented the top of the line surfboard, and was ready to ride the SoCal waves. However, after three hours of failed attempts, I came to the conclusion that surfing should stay reserved for the pros and locals. Well, I was stuck now. What was something universal that I, a born and raised Minnesotan, could do here in Santa Monica? Last time I checked, Santa Monica wasn’t too famo …
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Norco Aurum 1 Review - A Mountain Bike You Can Ride Hard But Isn’t Hard To Ride

Posted by blogbike on Jun 19th 2013

Bike Attack puts the Norco Aurum 1 Dorado to the test at Big Bear for the Downhill Review.One of the best places to enjoy mountain biking in continental United States is Southern California. There are many options for enjoying the sport in this region in relation to scenic beauty and difficulty of terrain, you may want to check out one of our previous posts all about the best bike trails in SoCal. The varied bike trails cater to the requirements of every kind of rider with different levels of mountain biking expertise. This year we’ve seen some great improvements in mountain bik …
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Intense Carbine 275 Review Bike Attack

Posted by blogbike on Jun 11th 2013

The Intense Carbine 275 - A Solid 650B for the Down HillIntense Cycles is always a favorite around BikeAttack. Why? Probably because Jeff Steber the designer, engineer and owner of Intense Cycles is more than just a great designer — he's a rider. True, designers can build great bikes, but designers who love to hit the trails design bikes that riders love. What we like about Jeff is that he's real and so is his brand: Intense Cycles, based in California.The Bike Attack Team has had the opportunity to "field test" many of the Intense mountain bikes, but one that we've really liked is the Carbine …
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Top Scenic Bike Trails in Southern California

Posted by blogbike on May 30th 2013

Southern California is one of the best places, if not THE best place in the continental United States for bicycle enthusiasts. The options available are seemingly endless when it comes to locations, scenery and difficulty. Regardless of experience level, there is a trail for every rider and, in most case, quite a few. So, if you're looking for a place to ride in SoCal, check out this list of trails for all different riding styles and don't forget to comment and let us know what your favorite SoCal trails are!Beach TrailsIf anything has great bike trails beat in California, it's great beaches, …
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