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Bicycle Quarterly and the 2016 Un-Meeting
The Passion of Cycling Seattle harbors a dedicated and vibrant cycling community, and is home to Bicycle Quarterly Magazine. The Seattle International Randonneurs chapter might well be the biggest in...
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Living the dream with Ocean Air Cycles
Ocean Air Cycles is small, family run, Bicycle company based in Ventura, CA. The homegrown endeavor started in 2010 as a company in the quest for the “One” bike that met most of their needs. Birthed...
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Carbon Glacier Swift Campout
“Carbon River, named for coal deposits found in the area, is located in the park’s northwest corner. This part of Mount Rainier National Park receives consistently high amounts of rainfall so the...
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Stargazer Farm Camp, part 1.
Destination: Stargazer Farm Camp The lowdown on Portland’s newest bike-overnight sweet spot! A few weekends back a group of us got together to go bike-camping outside of Portland. We turned to...
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Camp Coffee with Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Camp coffee with Stumptown Coffee Roaster’s wizard of goodness: Steve Kirbach Since I was young, I have gravitated to people with a passionate commitment to their craft. It’s been deeply impactful and...
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Cyclo-Camping Velo Orange Style
We met Scott at the Philly Bike Expo a few years back where he gave a talk about bike touring abroad. We are a proud Velo Orange dealer, and turn to their racks and decaleurs to set up randonneur...
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In Crust We Trust
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE MATT WHITEHEAD The people asked. The CEO answered. Exclusively for Fox News. @Bikesbooksnbanjos. How has BMX altered your outlook on bicycle tramping...
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#bikefishingcampout
Bike-Camping is the fusion of a love of riding bikes and a lifetime of exploring wild places. I have always had a restless spirit and down-time has never been my forte. A number of years ago fly...
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Rawland Cycles: (black) metal to the core
Last chance to register your Swift Campout for a chance to win goodies from Rawland Cycles! What’s in the drawing? Two Rawland Raidoverks Rando racks Two Rawland Raidoverks Demiporteur racks...
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2017 Stoked Spoke Adventure Series
It is that time of year again. It is dark, maybe not so cold yet, but boy-oh-boy has it been wet! In observance of these dark, wet, Pacific Northwest winter days I am happy to announce that Stoked...
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Stoked Spoke 3.1-January 18th
Welcome to Stoked Spokes third Season. For our first installment we follow our fearless peddlers from the east side of Cascades, to the Olympic Hot Spring, Down to Gunsite Ridge and on into the...
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February Wheel Building Class
Wheel Building –a three part class– Saturdays from 9am-11am February 11th February 18th February 25th plus one private planning consultation — Swift Industries 558 1st Ave S, 2nd Fl. Seattle, WA 98104...
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Stoked Spoke Episode 3.2-February 15th
Welcome to Stoked Spokes third Season. The Second Episode of our adventure series is dirty… Lots of dirt riding that is. From back roads and trail of BC to an Iconic journey through some of Oregon...
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Stoked Spoke ep. 3.3-Season Finale
Welcome to Stoked Spokes Season Finale. The Third Episode of our adventure series is dirty… Lots of dirt riding that is. From back roads and trail of BC to an Iconic journey through some of Oregon...
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Intro to Bike Camping Tuesday, June 13th, 6:30PM Portland, OR Velo Cult $25 If you love camping and you have a bike, then combining the two will open the doors to a whole new way to travel! With...
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Intro to Bike Camping, Portland OR
Intro to Bike Camping Tuesday, June 13th, 6:30PM Portland, OR Velo Cult $25 If you love camping and you have a bike, then combining the two will open the doors to a whole new way to travel! With...
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Cut from the Same Cloth: Oveja Negra X Swift Industries
We’re excited to partner with Oveja Negra to add their 1/2 Pack Frame Bags™ and Chuckbucket™ Handlebar Snack Bags to our Cascade Collection. We’re honored to work with such a brilliant team of...
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Swift Industries Worldwide!
The buzzing of our sewing machines running full tilt all summer has made Swift Industries feel more like a beehive than a sewing studio. We’ve been captivated by a new textile from the makers of XPac,...
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Touring Little Tibet
On our recent visit to Japan, we had the pleasure of riding on Mount Fuji with Mari and Shinpei from Tokyo. They had just returned from a week of bike-touring in Ladakh, India. Shinpei just got ahold...
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The Metamorphosis of Canvas
The horizon mesmerizes explorers. It coaxes adventurous souls deeper into the unknown, and curious minds are held captive to uncharted territory. You know the feeling, “Just one more curve in the...
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