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Cycling News

Industry Pioneer Howard Sutherland dies

July 15, 2024: Howard Sutherland passed away June 19.

Movie about Greg LeMond's 1989 Tour de France victory

June 26, 2023: Film trailer and review of "The Last Rider, a film about Greg Lemond's 1989 Tour de France win.

Legendary framebuilder Antonio Mondonico dies

June 9, 2023: Antonio Mondonico passed away in Como, Italy

Framebuilder Bruce Gordon dies

June 7, 2019: The famous framebuilder was found dead in his home.

What Olympic medalist Rebecca Twigg, homeless in Seattle, wants you to know

April 28, 2019: We thought we'd share this heartbreaking story about one of Amercia's most beloved athletes.

Joe Dobson, founder of Salem's The Peddler bike shop dies

October 28, 2018: Michael Wolfe remembers Joe Dobson

Le Ride: A movie retracing the 1928 Tour de France

November 21, 2017: Shop owner Michael Wolfe reviews Le Ride, a documentary movie retracing the incredible 1928 Tour de France.

Restoring a Motobecane Grand Record

June 23, 2016: Mike brings a beautiful bike back to life

Bicycle traffic signals get a green light

"It's a great progressive move
that Salem is putting their first light 
in," said Brad Bahr, an avid cyclist.

See Bicycle Traffic Gets A Green Light in USA Today Dec. 2, 2012

Salem Bicycle Club

The Salem Bicycle Club has an outstanding website. You can find information and a calendar there on their weekly rides.

Bicycle Theft Prevention

Don't Get Your Bike Stolen - An excellent write-up with links to other resources too..