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Valentine’s Day Bikes and Beers

by Standard Bike Repair Published February 13, 2013March 19, 2024

Is this a pre-party for the Fucking Unicorn Taste the Rainbow event? Yes What else is it besides a pre-party for the Fucking Unicorns who are supposed to leave the party with no clothing unturned. Bikes and Beers. What happens at a Bikes and Beers? We have a party. Our parties last from 7-10pm. What keg…

Boulder Bicycle Swap May 19th, 2013

by Standard Bike Repair Published February 12, 2013March 19, 2024

The Boulder Bike Swap is coming to Fat Kitty Cycles parking lot on 33rd and Arapahoe on Sunday, May 19th 2013. The event will last from 10am-4pm. Gary Gingras, owner of Fat Kitty Cycles, is the Boulder Bike Swap event coordinator. Started in 2011, we held the first Boulder Bike Swap since VeloSwap left to go to Denver.…

Research

by Standard Bike Repair Published February 7, 2013February 10, 2013

Is this really the workspace of a bike mechanic? There is a surprising amount of research and choices made that go into repairing bikes. It is not as simple as “the brakes are loose” a lot of the time. Bikes are said to be the most efficient machines in the world. They are so simple…