The founders scrounging for wood they could use in their store. We sat down with Brian Smith for a beer to talk about the start-up costs and economics of starting a bike shop. Here is their ...

You should also head down to the local bike shop. If no one there knows the local trail stewards, it’s time for you to start patronizing a different shop.

Since we are mildly obsessed with all things bicycle related, from bike price guides, stolen bike economics and catching bike thieves, we thought we'd start there.