February Newsletter: Demo Day, MBoSC Events and More!

With one out of two of our most rainy months over and done with, Bike Station Aptos decided to put an official Cannondale DEMO DAY on the calendar! Make sure to save some time on Feb. 27 to pay us a visit and test ride your favorite(s! Whether you're a hard-core roadie, mountain biker, or urban cyclist, we'll have a bike for you and would love to give you an opportunity to take it for a spin. Demo day will run from 9 am - 4 pm. Hope to see you there!

Enjoy the read!

Hank, Shop Dog
and the Bike Station Aptos Team

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Bike Station Aptos Takes a Spin Around Elkhorn Slough

WORLD CLASS CYCLOCROSS NATIONAL CHAMPION TIMOTHY JOHNSON TO HOSTS MEET AND GREET AT BIKE STATION APTOS SATURDAY JAN. 10

-PRESS RELEASE -

WORLD CLASS CYCLOCROSS NATIONAL CHAMPION TIMOTHY JOHNSON TO HOSTS MEET AND GREET AT BIKE STATION APTOS SATURDAY JAN. 10

Timothy Johnson, 2009 cyclocross National Champion (Cannondale Factory Team), will host a meet-and-greet on January 9th from 4-5 pm at Bike Station Aptos, in Aptos CA.

This social event aims to bring the cycling community together to celebrate Timothy’s recent success at Nationals in Bend, Oregon, in addition to generating interest and educating cycling enthusiasts within the local community about cyclocross and what it is like to be a professional cyclist.

Timothy will be signing autographs, after his account of racing in the freezing and icy temperatures in Bend, in addition to fielding questions from the audience about his career, Cannondale, and his plans for the rest of the 2009/2010 season.

For additional information, please contact Courtney Shipman at cdimpel@gmail.com or Bike Station Aptos at info@bikestationaptos.com, or 831.688.4169. Bike Station Aptos is located at 8061 Aptos Street, Aptos CA.

About Timothy Johnson
Timothy Johnson (born August 5, 1977 in Middleton, Massachusetts) is an American professional racing cyclist who has found success in cyclocross and road bike racing, and is first the United States rider to stand on a UCI Cyclocross World Championships podium. Johnson has six career national championships - three Elite, two Espoir and one Junior - and a bronze medal from the UCI Cyclocross World Championships that he won in 1999 in Poprad, Slovakia. Johnson spent his 2009 road season riding for the Ouch presented by Maxxis team, of which he is the Road Captain. For 2010, Johnson will ride on the road for UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team presented by Maxxis. Johnson is married to fellow professional cyclist Lyne Bessett.

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The December Newsletter is Here!

Feeling a little demotivated to ride in this cold rainy weather? Don't have the right gear? Looking for a unique gift for the cycling fanatics in your family? Check out our December newsletter for our answers to those very common questions. Also, let us know what you think and send your feedback to info@bikestationaptos.com, or leave a comment here.



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Post T-Day Detox Ride Route Announced!

Hey Everyone,

Hope you are as excited as we are about the ride coming up this Friday. We'll be there a bit before 9 am, and plan on leaving the shop at 9:15 sharp. Please try to arrive as close to 9 am as you can.

There will be a couple bail out options, for those short on time. So please take a look at the map, and plan accordingly.

Can't wait!

The Bike Station Team

Come Join us for a Post Turkey Day Ride on November 27th!

Hi Friends of Bike Station,

Just wanted to spread the word about our plans for a post Thanksgiving bike ride from the shop Nov. 27th. Plan is to do an easyish 2-3 hours up and around the hills of Aptos and Watsonville. Check out our Newsletter for more information and details on the who, what, when and where. Also, if you haven't already - go ahead and sign up for our newsletter to be "in the know" on Bike Station happenings.

Thanks!
The Bike Station Team

Bike Station Aptos Newsletter

Bike Station Aptos Newsletter November 1 Issue

Inside this Issue:

• Message from Hank, the Shop Dog
• Schwalbe Ultremo Recall information
• Article: Have you Checked out a Cyclecross Race Yet?
• Article: Come Study with the Bike Dojo, Ride leaves from the shop Nov. 14!
• Review: Bike Glow and Knog
• Review: Cannondale 29er. You know you want one!
• Bike Jokes, and More!

Check it out, and feel free to email us with feedback, requests, etc. Also, if you'd like to be added to our list, please do so by entering your information in the field featured on the right hand side of our blog that reads "Join Our Mailing List"

Thanks for reading!

~ Joanne, Kristen, Trey and of course, Hank