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RVAnews.com just posted an article about all the great bike shops we have here in Richmond.

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“Despite being unbearably hot for 10 weeks every year, a fair number of hills, and an almost complete lack of supporting public infrastructure, Richmond is a great bicycling city. Really!”

“In addition to a great loop of mountain biking trails, great road riding, the East Coast’s most awesome and grubbiest bike festival, weekly crits at Bryan Park, and some good stuff coming up, Richmond has a growing set of indy bicycle shops here in the city that reflect the locally-grown and independent origin of our cycling community. Wherever you live, there are at least a few shops within a mile or two of your house. Get out and ride!”

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There are some nice short bits about all the local shops from one man operations like Pibby’s to the larger shops in Carytown like Agee’s and Carytown Bicycles.

Full article here