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Bicycle News, Culture, and Lifestyle in Carson City, Nevada

Bicycle Authority in the NV Appeal

Jeff Moser | January 3, 2010

Having grown up in Carson City, I have known Dan Turner, owner of the Bicycle Authority, for many years. My neighborhood BMX gang would often run into his BMX gang out at the jumps in an empty lot somewhere around town, and he was always out at the BMX track too. When I got my [...]

2009 Bike to Work Week Wrap Up

Jeff Moser | May 18, 2009

Wow! What a week full of events, and what a great turn out! I’m going to need a few days to recover. Flat Tire Clinic at Comma Coffee On Thursday, Dan Turner from the Bicycle Authority did a flat tire clinic at the Comma Coffee courtyard. The outdoor setting, warm spring evening, and raised stage [...]

Flat Tire Repair Clinic at Comma Coffee

Jeff Moser | May 14, 2009

What caused my flat tire? On Thursday night at 6:30 PM, Dan from the Bicycle Authority will be hosting a Flat Tire Repair Clinic at the Comma Coffee courtyard. Learn how to change a tube, one of the most important repair tasks that will keep your bike running. Learn how to patch a punctured tube. [...]

Movie Night at the Bicycle Authority

Jeff Moser | May 12, 2009

On Monday night, we attended Movie Night at the Bicycle Authority. Dan showed the film Double Yellow 2, a documentary about bicycle messengers in Philadelphia. Carson City’s Gabe Gonzalez worked as a messenger in Philadelphia, and the movie had considerable footage of him. Gabe was on hand last night to share some stories and answer [...]

Got Bike?

Jeff Moser | May 5, 2009

Are you looking for a new set of wheels? Muscle Powered will be giving away two bikes at our Bike to Work Week party at the Firkin and Fox on May 15th! I ordered the two bikes at the Bicycle Authority today, and even got to check out one that Dan already has in the [...]