Wisconsin
Events in this region
| City | ||
|---|---|---|
| Madison Bike Swap | Madison | 8 Jan 2011 |
| Wausau 24 | Wausau | 30 Jul 2011 |
| Heartland Velo Show | Madison | 27 Aug 2011 |
| Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival | Cable | 16 Sep 2011 |
| Iola Bump & Jump | Iola | 6 May 2012 |
Bike Shops in this region
| City | |
|---|---|
| Emery's Cyclery - Menomonee Falls | Menomonee Falls |
| Erik's Bike Shop - Madison U-Square | Madison |
| Emery's Cyclery - Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
| Wheel & Sprocket - Hales Corners | Hales Corners |
| Williamson Bicycle Works - East | Madison |
Wisconsin Endurance Mountain Bike Series
- A1: Mountain Biking Wisconsin
- Cable Area Mountain Biking
- Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association
- Devil's Lake Mountain Biking
- JS Online: Mountan Biking is a Family Affair
- Mountain Bike Trails in Wisconsin Parks and Forests
- Mountain Biking in the Baraboo Bluffs
- Northern Wisconsin Trails
- Wisconsin Biking
- Wisconsin Mountain Bike Trails
- Wisconsin Rails To Trails
- Wisconsin Trailmonkey
- Some local rides (from the "RideMidwest" page)
- More local trails from dirtworld.com, MTBR, Trails.com
- The official State Parks, Forests and Trails Off-Road Bicycle Trail Guide
- The Wisconsin Off-Road Series of races
- Cyclists of Gitchee Gumee Shores (northern Minnesota, and Wisconsin)
- The Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association ("CAMBA")
- The "Levis-Trow Mound Epic" ride, near Neillsville
- Off-road riding locations in Dane county (i.e., the Madison area)
- The Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest (between Madison and Milwaukee):
- The annual Fall Color Festival
- A formal study of mountain biking in this area
- The Wisconsin Off Road Bicycling Association ("WORBA")
- The Mad Trail FORCs women's mountain bike club (Madison)
Wisconsin Attractions: Bike Trails
Add/Update an Event Find Events FAQ Home Bike Trails Attractions | Almanac | Local Information | Wisconsin | Store | Lodging | Maps | Weather Bicycle Maps More Wisconsin ...
http://www.wisconline.com ...tions/biketrails.html
Biking And Bike Trails - Devil's Lake State Park. Baraboo, Wisconsin.
Your browser does not support script Bike Trails At Devil's Lake State Park Bicycles are only allowed on the Ice Age Loop and a connector trail which provides about 8 total miles of bike trail. The ...
http://www.devilslakewisconsin.com/biking.asp
Bike 4 Trails
... This website is just an introduction to 4 of Wisconsin's finest bike trails. The complete websites for the individual trails may be accessed by clicking on each name above. For a preview and a map of ...
http://www.bike4trails.com/
Thunder Mountain Walking/Bike Trails Map
Recreation: County Operated Parks Thunder Mountain Overlook Walking/Bike Trails Map ATV | Bicycle | Cross Country Skiing | Fishing | Golfing | Hunting | Museums | County Parks/Campgrounds Camp Bird ...
http://www.marinettecount ...hundermtn_walkmap.htm
OnMilwaukee.com Travel & Visitors Guide: Five great bike trails within 60 mi...
... guide 4 Wisconsin camping guide 5 Empire Builder cuts a path through Wisconsin 6 Five great bike trails within 60 minutes of downtown 7 Wisconsin casino guide 8 Quench your thirst at Milwaukee's ...
http://onmilwaukee.com/vi .../articles/5rides.html
CAMBr's Wisconsin Trail Listings
MAP>>> http://www.worba.org/corp/images/maps/bluemounds1.jpg SITE>>> http://cambr.org/SMF/index.php?topic=389.0 Check out the above map and the link to the Blue Mounds trails near Madison, WI. Jeff mentioned taking a ride up here and it sounds pretty good (2.5' drops......) Maybe we could string together a 2 day ride over an upcoming weekend and go explore this along with Devil's Head (Merrimac, WI)?? SITE>>> http://cambr.org/SMF/index.php?topic=391.msg1409#msg1409 http://cambr.org/MWMBF_2007/MWMBF2007.htm Maybe another possibility for a 1 day road trip on the weekend...
from
http://groups.google.com/group/fattirecrew/browse_thread/thread/6ff5adb6...
Local Shops
Your local bike shop (LBS) is your friend and ally. They will help you find the bike or part you really need. In addition, LBS's are generally strong supporters of bicycle advocacy, and that is especially true of many of the dealers in our area .
This page lists these local shops. Some of these are LBS's, with lots of great information on great rides in the area, racing stats, and advocacy tips. Others are fancy basically web-based mail-order catalog.
- Airborne
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- These folks do most of their business via the internet, selling from their web site at http://www.airborne.net, but they also have this storefront location at 1010 Stewart Street. Jamie Raddin, a bike biz vet of more than a decade, runs the show. Products include titanium road and mountain bikes, titanium road and mountain frames, components - stems, seat posts, saddles, and bar ends - and apparel - jerseys, shirts, hats, and shorts. They can put a custom bike together in anywhere from a day to three days.
Hours of the retail "concept store" are Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM.
1010 Stewart Street
Madison, Wisconsin 53713
Phone: 608-229-2453
Fax: 608-229-2454
Toll Free: 888-652-8624
Email: launch@airborne.net - These folks do most of their business via the internet, selling from their web site at http://www.airborne.net, but they also have this storefront location at 1010 Stewart Street. Jamie Raddin, a bike biz vet of more than a decade, runs the show. Products include titanium road and mountain bikes, titanium road and mountain frames, components - stems, seat posts, saddles, and bar ends - and apparel - jerseys, shirts, hats, and shorts. They can put a custom bike together in anywhere from a day to three days.
- Atkins Verona Bicycle Shoppe
- 517 Half Mile Road, Verona, WI. 608-845-6644. Also houses Apex Motorcycle Service. Full-service shop for the region, founded in 1983 and owned by Dan Atkins, whose family were once proprietors of various Madison bike shops. Hours: M 10-8, T-Sa 10-5. Map.
- Budget Bicycle Center
- Actually, this is a bunch of shops. Selection is very comprehensive,
prices are lower than many other stores, and they offer a 10%
discount to members of the BTA and BFW,
and they donated a phone line to the WORBA hot line, and they are a
primary supporter of the Red Bikes Project.
Big Burley trailer dealer. Roger Charly is the owner;
Locations, all on Regent Street in Madison, are:- Coming Soon! 601 Williamson.
- 1124 (clothing, bike racks, books, and helmets)
- 1201 (tandems, recumbents, road bikes, three-wheelers, folding bikes, and tandem rentals),
- 1202 (parts, service)
- 1230 (new mountain bikes, new hybrids, new bmx, kids' bikes, most rentals, trailers and trailer bikes)
- 930 (used bikes)
Phone: 608-251-8413. Email.
- Cronometro
- Time trial and triathalon specialists. They say "Cronometro specializes in high quality bicycles and components. Wheel building is our specialty as well as research and development, new product design and light manufacturing."
They are also big into bike fit.1402 Williamson St
Madison WI 53704
243-7760 - Erehwon Mountain Outfitter
- Predominantly outdoor and climbing equipment, they also have bikes, including repairs. Ever notice what Erewhon is spelled backwards? Mineral Point Road at the Beltline, Madison WI. 608-833-9191.
- Erik's Bike Shop
- The newest shop in town, is the latest outpost from this Twin Cities based store.
608 S. Whitney Way, {corner of Whitney and Odana)
(608) 278 - 9000
sales@eriksbike.com - Machinery Row Bicycles
- A new store (2002) filling the space vacated by Willy St.
601 Williamson St; 608-442-5974 - Michael's Bike and Ski
- A small shop with a selection of bikes and accessories. Besides the personal attention and experienced mechanical aid, coffee and espresso are also available. Located at 3742 Speedway, the corner of Speedway and Glenway, Madison (where Mineral Point Road starts). phone: 608-231-1101,
email:
quadzilla90@hotmail.com - Middleton Cycle and Fitness
- 6649 University Avenue, Middleton. 608-836-3931.
- Mobile Mechanics
- this shop is now Revolution Cycles
- REI
- Another outdoor store with bike stuff, including
Novarra brand bicycles, clothing, and trailers. 7843 West Towne
Way, 608-833-6680. - Revolution Cycles
- Specializing in personalized repair service, dealing
in Bianchi, Jamis, and Surly frames and bikes. We carry a full line of
in-stock components and gear but if you don't see it, we can get it. We
also offer group rides and maintenance classes, call for details.
2086 Atwood Avenue
Madison, WI 53704
608-244-0009 - Stoton Cycle
- "If It's in Stock, We've Got It!" 229 E. Main Street,
Stoughton, WI. Phone 608-877-1134. Hours: Tues 12-7;
Wed-Fri 12-6; Sat 10-4; Sun-Mon closed, but available by appointment. Sponsor of the Stoton Velo Club Racing team which sponsors training rides Wednesday and Thursday nights from the shop starting at 6:00pm.This shop offers a 10% discount to members of the Bicycle Transportation Alliance of Dane County and the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin.
- Sun City Cyclery and Skate
- 235 E. Main Street, Sun Prairie WI. 608-837-2453. Hours: M-R10-8,
F10-6, Sa9-5, Su12-4.
This shop offers a 10% discount to members of the Bicycle Transportation Alliance of Dane County, and to card-carrying members of the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin. - Trek Company Store
- Owned and operated by Trek, Wisconsin's most famous bicycle company. (the kind a certain member of Team Postal rode to victory in the Tour de France, now 3 years running). As such, they sell the Trek brands only. One Madison
location:
8108 Mineral Point Road-- that's the big box retail sprawl at the intersection of Mineral Point and the West Beltline Highway-- 833-8735. - Village Pedaler
- 5511 Monona Drive, Monona WI.
608-221-2453.
M-R10-8, F10-7, Sa10-5, Su12-4. - Williamson Bicycle Works
- This store keeps getting bigger and bigger as it moves from Few Street to Williamson Street to yet another Williamson Street location.
- 2002: Now located exclusively on East Wash, with plans for another location.
- Now also centrally located at 640 West Washington at the trail depot.
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608-255-5292,
stop@willybikes.com.
In Winter, 1999, they took over the former east-side Haack's at 3729 E. Washington Ave.,
608-244-2453. - This shop offers a 10% discount to members of the Bicycle Transportation Alliance of Dane County, and to card-carrying members of the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin.
- Yellow Jersey
- Founded as a coop, now private.
"Open every day since 1 April, 1971". 419 State Street,
608-257-4737 (608-257-5161 FAX).
Email
- Easy Living Pedicabs in Green Bay
- Endurance Sports, LLC in Marshall; coaching services
- Falcon Sports , in Menomonie, makers of the Accel disk wheel
- Graber, 'bike racks and parking systems', in Verona
- Hayes Brakes, in Mequon
- Issimo Design cooperative in Madison, maker of the Tirefinger
- MadRax, another maker of bike parking racks
- Planet Bike make of lights, locks, and other quality accessories
- Rolf Wheels , house-brand wheels of Trek
- Scram! Couriers, our local bike messenger service.
- Slick Rydr , who make trailers
- Trek Bicycles , the bicycle manufacturer (see the local shop in our area, below)
- Two Bicycles and a Map , bike tour organizers, they run the popular Northwoods to Capital Tour
- Cycle Ventures, Intl. another bike tour organizer (2001).
- Waterford Bicycles, a high-end manufacturer.
- Wheel and Sprocket, Milwakee area bike shops.
- American Bike Trails
- Larry Bernett says that
"American Bike Trails is an excellent source for bicycle trail
maps. The publish and extensive list of maps covering off-road, leisure,
and mountain biking for the states of Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota,
Iowa, and Michigan. You can get a catalog or request more information
by writing to..."American Bike Trails
1430 Miner Street, Ste. 525
Des Plaines IL 60016
800-246-4627The editor did that, and got
back a nice catalog. There are maybe twenty Wisconsin trail maps in the
1995 catalog, all of which are described as "waterproof, tear resistant,
two-color, two-sided, 11x17 inches." They cost about $5 each. There
are also "Trail Reference Guild Maps" for each of the five states, which
are "ideal for planning;" these are about $3 each. - Bike Source
- 800-546-6077, 714-509-7166 for customer service.
- Frankford Bicycle
- 800-621-3593. Off-road oriented?
- Loose Screws
- tnic@ios.com says:
"Loose Screws sells every conceivable small part for bicycles
including cups, cones, cables, (every) derailleur part etc. Best of all,
the catalog shows exploded views of many hubs, bottom brackets,
and derailleurs, which is invaluable if you take things apart. Its even
more useful if you like to put them back together!" I say: "These folks
have the same address as Third Hand but a different phone number
and scope."Loose Screws
12225 Highway 66
Ashland OR 97520
Voice: 503-488-4800 - Mountain Maniacs
- 800-862-6422. "Excellent selection of high-end [off-road] stuff."
- Tandems, Ltd.
- "Looking for tandems, tandem parts, tandem accessories, or
tandem information and can't find it at your local dealer? ContactTandems, Ltd.
2220 Vanessa Drive
Birmingham, AL 35242
Voice: 205-991-5519
Fax: 205-991-7766
Email: tandems@mindspring.comOne of the nation's premier tandem specialty shops, selling America's best
tandems and related items since 1980. Large inventory of tandems and parts
always in stock." - Third Hand Tools
- tnic@ios.com says:
"Third Hand sells bicycle repair tools. They have any and every tool
you or a shop could ever want, including spoke tensiometers, frame
alignment, wheel building and lots more." I say: "these folks have
the same address as Loose Screws but a different phone number and scope."Third Hand Tools
12225 Hwy 66
Ashland OR 97520
Voice: 503-482-0080