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North of So Thankful!
I guess, let me start by saying thank you to you. If you’re reading this, thank you. We appreciate everything you do for us! You are what...
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Red Bull Movie Night
Red Bull. A name so synonymous with action sports that you may even briefly forget that they are the makers of the popular energy drink...
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This Alternative Transportation is Fueled by Beer
There are more ways than ever to power transportation–there’s the long-time-running world-standard of gasoline and diesel powered...
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Tofurkey Burner Practice Race (Photos)
Tofurkey Burner Race Better late than never, I guess. It’s been a while since I’ve had a computer for processing photos so these have...
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When One Brag Wagon Guide Just Isn’t Enough
What could possibly be better than the Brag Wagon except more Brag Wagon? This is a universal truth that goes without saying. And this is...
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2017 HalloWheels Bike Festival
HalloWheels 2017 This year’s HalloWheels–Winston-Salem’s first and only bicycle festival–is being presented to you by the number 4. Some...
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More Riding Is Better Than Less
In this article, I will lay out the foundation for why “More Riding Is Better Than Less.” Just kidding, sounds like the beginning of a...
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Allow Me To Introduce: The One, The Only-est, Brag Wagon!
While I know the trip I just got back from is not everyone’s cup-o-tea, the feeling of being your own hero should be, which is why...
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We’re doing the MTB Trail Hokey Pokey!
Put your Rogue Hoe in! Out of our efforts came FORBA (Forsyth Off Road Bicycle Association). We have now completed our trail inventories...
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Bike After Racing
Why we keep riding after the racing is over All the typical thoughts of an athlete ran through my head, except for the one that made me...
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2017: The Past Is Passed, The Future Is Now
About month ago, I was publishing 2016: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly and now it’s well into 2017 and we have to take all that we learned...
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Tips For Surviving Winter Riding: A Victory Over Common Sense
A few years ago I was sitting around in my sweatpants with a hot cup of coffee in my hands, a lazy Saturday mid-morning unfolding. The...
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How You Can Make Winston-Salem Bike Friendly
According to Wikipedia, “cycling culture refers to cities and countries which actively support a large percentage of utility cycling.”...
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State of the City: Bike Share W-S
Didn’t your parents teach you to share? Sharing is a good thing… especially when it involves bikes! Of course BeersNGears wants more...
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Community: The Future Of Our Mountain Bike Trails
For those of you who have been following along, you know that there’s been a lot of drama in the local mountain biking community. For...
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Bicycles, TIGERs, and Beers — Oh My!
Not too long ago, I wrote about a big project the city was working on which needed our support. You guys came through in a big way and...
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Calling all WS Artists!
The Earth, without art, would just be Eh. So it stands to reason that the cycling industry (address: Earth) also depends on art and...
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Pro Cyclists Convene at Tanglewood Park
Cyclocross is said to have gotten its start by cyclists challenging other cyclists to race to a nearby landmark. Steeples were often the...
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2015 Rocked, Here’s Why
This year has been a real year of discovery for us at BeersNGears. What I knew coming into it is Winston-Salem desperately needed a...
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Toys For Tots and Fun For Us
It was chilly that morning so we were all bundled up, most of us looking pretty ready for our bike ride. Sayrd and Jillian, true to...
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