Category Archives: News
- Fox 9 News talks about Bike Commuting
- New parts are in house…
Bikers, We’ve been getting a lot of requests for several colored parts. -just wanted to let you all know that we have them in stock to buy or have installed, or both. Happy riding! -Kingston
- Varsity Bike Video
Check out the Varsity Bike video. Watch Rob and Jameson talk about what makes Varsity Bike special and their move to the new locations.
- Varsity Bike & Transit's growth is making news
August 29, 2008. The move to a bigger location for Varsity Bike & Transit was highlighted by the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal. With more space comes more customers. Head over to the Business Journals website for the story.
- Star Tribune adds to the electric bike buzz
August 29, 2008. Writer Emma Carew highlights Rob and the exploding popularity of electric bikes in her article titled The bike buzz around the Twin Cities for the Star Tribune. Read the full article online at the Star Tribune.
- WCCO talks about Varsity Bike's move to the new location
July 31, 2008. WCCO’s shopping correspondent, Scott Schneweis, mentions the Varsity Bike Human Bike Chain event for Varsity’s big move to it’s new location. See the video at wcco.com
- Varsity Bike in Minnesota Daily
August 13, 2008. Minnesota Daily features Varsity Bike online, talking about the new location and a healthy competition between Varsity and their neighbors at the new location. Read the whole article here, at mndaily.com
- Electric bikes are highlighted at cnn.com
August 15, 2008. CNN dives into the subject of electric bikes, why they are gaining popularity and discusses some of the new technology behind them. With several examples, statistics and a few quotes CNN describes the trend that is following in the wake of high gas prices and global climate change. Read the whole article [...]
- Varsity Bike on Kare11
In early July Kare11 talks about electric bikes with the help of Rob Dehoff. Rob shows a few examples and explains the benefits of electric bikes with the help of his family. Check out the article and video at kare11.com
- Varsity Bike opens its new location!
On Thursday, July 31, Varsity Bike Shop will be officially moving to its new location (just a few doors down) and will be hosting a “human bike chain” with volunteers hand-walking each bike. The volunteers will receive coupons and one lucky participant will receive a prize pack. The “Small but Smart” Varsity Bike Shop is [...]