Sports Garage Blog
Our field trip to Mondraker's World Headquarters
In October, Sports Garage was among the first U.S. dealers invited to an event at the Mondraker’s Alicante headquarters, joining fantastic dealer colleagues like 2nd Ave. Sports from Durango, The...
Land-first…or Land fill?
Sports Garage’s annual budget includes a healthy line item for Boulder’s EcoCycle and CHaRM facilities—we make weekly trips. When a new bike rolls out the door, it leaves a veritable...
The Eternal Question: SRAM vs. Shimano
If you’re looking for the footnotes: SRAM vs. Shimano has been the proverbial “Coke-Pepsi” test in mountain and gravel bike components for decades. In our updated product line comparison, we...
Are You SURE Your Bike Is Insured?
Image Credit: Zoomo. One of the less fun things we do at the shop is support our customers when their bikes are stolen, primarily by providing the proof of purchase...
1994 Year in Review
Sports Garage’s passionate founders set up shop in the Quonset huts at the corner of 27th and Spruce in 1994, and we never left. Anchored by not only our history...
#SGAmbassador Series: Meet Brian Firle
Sports Garage Ambassador Brian Firle has been a member of the SG family for over a decade now. Like a fine wine, our friendship has only gotten better with age....
Mountain Biking Slovenia: SG Insider Tips
With a standing invitation from Sports Garage customers who live in Poland, Brad and I packed our mountain bikes and headed to the mountains of Central Europe, riding in several...
#SGAmbassador Series: Meet Madison Pitts
Sports Garage Ambassador Madison Pitts is something of a Front Range legend. No matter the weather or time of year, you can find her zipping down the local singletrack, cutting...
5 Epic Bike Parks in Colorado
We’ve honed our fitness with after-work rides, weekend camping and mountain bike trips to higher elevations, and diligent time in the gym. The work is in the bank, as they say....
Behind the Scenes with Action Photographer Emily Sierra
Each spring, several members of the Sports Garage crew embark on a team ride and enlist the help of a local photographer. The mission is twofold: test out the latest...
5 Common Bike Washing Mistakes
It’s that time of year—we’re back on our bikes, riding through puddles instead of around them. (Right, rule-abiding trail goers?) We can all agree that there are few things better...
Rides On Our Radar: 3 Colorado Destinations You Might Not Know About
Annual pilgrimages often include cities with names like Crested Butte, Fruita, and Salida. We pulled out the map recently to plan our summer to-do list, and decided to throw some...