Do you love to ride, but aren’t very comfortable on your bike. Learn techniques that will improve your performance and cycling confidence. You will receive instruction that will make riding more fun than ever!
Working with World Champion Jennie Reed, you’ll get advice & skills that only an Olympic Athlete knows. Jennie is a 2 time Olympian, 2008 World Champion & has 20 World Cup Medals to her credit.
You Will Learn
pace line skills
getting comfortable drafting
cornering technique
how to ride in a pack
technique for optimal power
cycling hygiene
how to choose a saddle
And much more!
Bring your questions! (Also, bring your bike and gear, be ready to ride!)
Sunday, July 19th 11am-3pm (Bellevue location to be determined-provide you email or phone number)
Please email jenniereed@hotmail.com to reserve a spot! (20 rider limit)
$35.00 per person-Please bring payment with you (cash or check)!
July Free Clinic - Bike Commuting 101
Bikes Save You Money, but only if you ride them! Gas prices are back on the rise and your bike is waiting for you. You can save thousands of dollars every year by riding your bike to work just a few days a week. So come join us for a free clinic that can answer all your questions about commuting by bike. We'll go over the rules of the road, what gear you'll need, how to choose the best route, quick fixes to keep you on the road and more.
The 4th annual Issaquah Bike Safety Fair was a huge success and Gregg's was there to help. Students in kindergarten through fifth grades in the Issaquah, Bellevue and Lake Washington school districts brought their bikes for free tuneups, get properly fitted for helmets, learn rules of the road and ride through a bicycle obstacle course. See the article in the Issaquah Press here
Great Support for SeaTac
As I lined up with the masses to start my race I heard a few people exclaim, "this is crazy, look at all the people!" And I also heard, "don't worry about where you place, this is about saving the park". The attitude in the group was great and I was struck by how quickly this group could get organinzed and get out to support the sport. Read more...
Get Ready for the STP!
The Group Health Seattle to Portland Classic is in it's 30th year and if you were lucky enough to register for the event (it's sold out) it's time to get ready! There are all kinds of things you'll need to make sure that you are well fed and comfortable during your ride. We've got everything you need. From food to shorts, from jerseys to shoes. Make sure to get in soon and pick up what you need for the big ride. This 200-mile bicycle ride is the largest multi-day bicycle event in the Northwest, with up to 10,000 participants riding from Seattle to Portland in one or two days. The route takes you through the scenic valleys, forests, and farmlands of western Washington and Oregon. If you're riding it make sure that you're ready!
Performance Tips : Questions and Answers
Want to see all the Performance Cycling Tips question and answers? Head over to that section of our blog where you can read and even comment on the questions and answers. See the answers here. If you want to ask your own question and get answers from our panel of past Olympians, World Champions and all around riders click here!
Gregg's Cycle = Top 100!
Gregg's Greenlake Cycle has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Best Bicycle Retailers in the country by a panel of leading manufacturers. Boulder Sports Research, LLC, a leading bicycle industry research company, conducted the survey. Read more about it here.
Meet Our Teams
Gregg's Cycle has a long tradition of sponsoring great local cycling teams.
We've had State Champs, National Champs and World Champs as well as US Olympians
on our teams and were proud to introduce our three sponsored teams for 2009.
The 2009 Gregg's/Trek
Racing Team, the 2009 Alki-Rubicon
Racing Team and the 2009 Gregg's Specialized Race Team.
Meet
Some Gregg's Employees
Having a great bike shop means having great employees. Check out our employee
profile and read up on our employees. Send us a note and let us know how where
doing. Check it out now...