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Archive for the ‘Bikes on Board’ Category

Bike Trails along the Metra Northwest Pacific Line

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Some of the best Bike Trails in the Chicago-land area are accessable from the Northwest Pacific Train Line. Whether you bike for fun or as a means of getting around this post is for you. We’d love to hear about your trip and your tips for the other bikers out there


Epic Cycle and Fitness in McHenry

Experts in Bicycle Repairs and Service

Terrific location, merchandise, service and staff; Epic Cycle & Fitness has it all. The staff at McHenry’s newest bicycle shop can expertly fit any rider with the perfect bike or expertly service the bike you already own.


Wheel Werks Bicycle Shop in Crystal Lake

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Wheel Werks is a great bicycle shop in downtown Crystal Lake located only minutes from the Metra Station as well as the Prairie Bike Trail. The shop specializes in custom fitting you in the right bicycle, and is there for all your service needs.


Bike Deer Grove Forest Preserve

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We have been searching for input on great bike routes accessible from the Metra rail, and we are very excited to to welcome Guest Author, Greg Borzo for a series of bike routes off the Metra Lines. This is the first entry and we are looking forward to Greg’s next post with us, his Top Ten Bike Paths off The Metra Lines.


The Bike Haven in McHenry

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The Bike Haven in McHenry is your source for professional, honest, and experienced sales, service and rentals. Now under new ownership, but with a 50+ year history in the business, the Bike Haven is ready for your every cycling need. They have the perfect bike whether you are looking for a Beach Cruiser, Mountain Bike, Road Bike, bicycle for a Child or an Adult.


Pedaling on the Prairie Bike Trail

Wheel Works     115 N. Main St., Crystal Lake, IL., 60014     815-444-6897

If you’re looking for a new bike or just tuning up your old bike, try the experts at Wheel Werks. Then it’s time to go for a ride on the scenic Prairie Bike Trail, conveniently located just minutes from the Metra Station and Wheel Werks.


Biking for Fun, Fitness and to Support a Great Cause. June 8 – 10, 2012

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It is not to late to get out and ride for a great cause. This weekend Epic Cycle and Fitness is supporting the American Lung Association’s “Fight for Air Ride”. This event starts at McHenry County College and rides around Lake Geneva before heading back to Crystal Lake.


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