From the monthly archives:

January 2010

Find your Road Bike Setup like a Pro

26 January 2010

Since I added a post on the way to find your tri bike setup, I am now working on my program to help you define your road bike setup. I have two graphics in this post, the first one being an alternative to the one I use in the KGS Bikes studio. The second one [...]

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Get a bicycle. You will not regret it if you live. ~Mark Twain, “Taming the Bicycle”

25 January 2010

I found a great website with bicycle quotes like the one above from the great Mark Twain.

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KGS Bikes’ First Video – How to change a rear bike wheel

23 January 2010

I had been promising for some time to help folks with “how-to” videos. Here is the first one where I show you how to remove and replace the rear wheel on your bicycle.
Thanks for looking and please send me topics for videos. I want to answer your questions!

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Find your own Tri bike setup like a pro

17 January 2010

I constantly am asked if I can help folks remotely with their bicycle setup. With a few tools and a little creativity and attention to detail, you can document your bike position accurately to help you in choosing a new bike or in returning the bike to the correct setup if it is disassembled. I [...]

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What the bicycle industry wants – Paraphrased from Seth’s Blog

15 January 2010

I write many times about parallels to my industry when I get pearls of wisdom from Seth Godin. He wrote a doozy today regarding how I see the bike biz. Here is the post with my comments below:

What the industry wants

It’s easy to get trapped wondering what consumers want, and then being frustrated when you [...]

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Bike Jerseys with a Message to Motorists: Share the Road!

11 January 2010

I just got an email from the owners of Share the Damn Road and had to share their awesome jerseys with you! These have a message to motorists on the back and a Thanks on the front in reverse so motorists can see something nice in their rear view mirrors after sharing a bit of [...]

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Parlee Z5 Press Release-Available Now Through KGS Bikes

7 January 2010

As you all know, I design custom bicycles. What goes without saying is, I can’t sell a custom bicycle to everyone! I also believe in Parlee as the best framebuilder on the planet. They have a line of stock bikes with more headtube options than mass produced stock bikes which mean that they fit a [...]

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Parlee Z4, Z5 and Stock TT – Another way to get the best

6 January 2010

I just received a call from a Facebook friend interested in a Parlee Z5. While I don’t inventory stock Parlees I do offer them to folks who are confident that they know what they want. Not everyone wants to travel to San Antonio to get a custom KGS bike with a custom positioning.
Here is the [...]

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