Having spent the last three days picking up loose ends and catching up, I think I can say I am back from vacation.
Four friends and I went to Rapid City, SD for eight days, six of which included demanding single track distances of 15-25mi. I highly recommend Rapid City as it is bike friendly to [...]
Shep’s stocks Yakima Car Rack Systems, offering dependable, safe, easy transport of your favorite sporting equipment. The Fat Cat is just one of many great options, at around $225; a lot less expensive than ruining or losing your gear.
Snow Sports, Kayaks, Bikes and more will get where you’re going on top of your car or [...]
Do you have a high school, college or other graduate on your shopping list? How about a new Bike for the road to their new adventure?!
Buy a Bike at Shep’s sale price and get $25 in free bike accessories and free bike adjustments for Life! (or as long as you own the bike)
Choose from our [...]
On Wednesday, May 19th Pete Kohlmoos and I lead a bike to work week ride, called the Briq’s tour. Anticipating around fifteen people to show up, it ended up being a smaller, but very fun group!
Accompanied by one other staff member and a couple other riders we biked from downtown to the Wausau Briq’s on [...]
From www.commutebybike.com, where you can get several great tips for bike commuting.
This article isn’t for the detail oriented bike commuters. It’s also not for the hardcore, race-to-work riders either. This one is for those of us that don’t like to plan ahead.
Bike maintenance isn’t our thing. We consider rain showers wash-day for our bikes. [...]
Our Bike Department Manager Pete K. and a host of volunteers lead by Matt Block of Wausau Wheelers recently spent a Sunday at Big Eau Plein Park creating a new Single Track. Thanks guys for your hard work in behalf of local cycling! And thanks Marathon County for the support.
The group has acquired tools [...]
Many college-age people are striving for the “hipster” image these days, one of the main trends among these young adults is fixed gear biking. Otherwise known as fixies. My fixie, built by the bike mechanic at Shep’s; Pete Kholmoos, is completely customized to my taste. I have never enjoyed riding a bike more until I [...]
