Blog

Cycling in LA: A Very Good Idea!

Posted by Kitty on May 25th 2014

Cycling in LA: A Very Good Idea!You live in LA, where it sometimes seems as if cars spend more time sitting still than rolling forward. You have a full time job that you're expected to show up to work every day. You want to stay in shape, yet by the time you get out of work and endure the commute home, it's often too late to go to the gym. You resent the amount of time you spend sitting in traffic, watching people on bikes roll by unimpeded. Arrghh! What's a person to do?Wait. You have a bicycle! What if you change your life and made the decision to commute to work each day? You'd no doubt eli …
Read more

Independence Day Sale at Bike Attack in Santa Monica

Posted by blogbike on Jul 4th 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. …
Read more

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 …
Read more

How to Choose the Right Bike for You

Posted by blogbike on Feb 24th 2013

How to Choose the Right Bike for You Bike Attack answers the question of which bicycle is right for you.When trying to decide on the best type of bike, consider these questions:- What would you like to do with your new bike? - What do your friends ride? - What bike have you had in the past that you liked and why? - What bike have you had in the past that you disliked and why? - How much money are you comfortable spending for a new bicycle? Examining The Questions: If you are buying a bike to ride with a group of friends—buy something similar to what they ride. If you enjoyed a three …
Read more