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Summer is here, so let the party begin!We can't believe it's time for the Annual Twilight Dance Series at the Santa Monica Pier already either, but here it is and you know what that means. . . Food, Music, Drinks a whole lot of fun and yes, you heard right, FREE frickin' bikes from your local Santa Monica Boutique Bike Shop — Bike Attack.When Does The Party Start?First concert is on July 11th at 7pm and every Thursday all through Summer!When it comes to activities at the Santa Monica Pier, these summer concerts top the list. No joke, this is a great time for all. Just relax and listen to great …
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With today’s technology it’s hard to imagine a bike that can reduce the effort of the rider, allowing the rider to expend less energy and go further faster. It’s even harder to imagine that a bicycle manufacturer can accomplish this simply by reinventing the concept of the bicycle frame. But, imagine a company so dedicated to this commitment that they continually test their product in an A2 wind tunnel, just to collect the micro data that will enable them to improve their product. Maybe that’s why a company this dedicated and this advanced is appropriately named Litespeed.It's no secret that L …
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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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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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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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