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Weekly Special August 30 – September 4… Everything BMX

admin — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:48:40 +0000

SAVE 15% – 50% ON EVERYTHING BMX! Complete Bikes, Frames, Tires, Helmets, Gloves, Protection, Jerseys, Pants, Shoes, Pedals, Parts & Accessories. Save on product from brands like Fly Racing, Intense BMX, Supercross BMX, Maxxis Tires, Sinz, Time, ODI, AC, Truvativ and Shimano. Don’t forget about our BMX Open House this Thursday, Spetember 2nd… doors open at 6:30 with fun for the entire family… including ‘FOOTDOWN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS’. Click here to RSVP. See you there!

Weekly Special August 23-28… All Clothing

admin — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:42:53 +0000

Save up to 25% on all ‘in stock’ clothing from Dakine, Loeka, Loius Garneau, Fly Racing, Mace & Nema. Save 15% when you purchase one item, 20% when you purchase two items and 25% when you purchase three or more items. Sale includes all shorts, pants, t-shirts, jerseys, vests and jackets. Start the fall cycling season off right with some new digs from Union Cycle… and save money doing it!

BMX Open House… September 2nd

admin — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:12:39 +0000

Attention BMX racers, parents, volunteers and anyone interested in the sport… you are all invited to our BMX Open House to be held at Union Cycle, Thursday, September 2, 2011… doors open at 6:30. There will be BBQ & Beverages (by donation to the Kelowna BMX Club), Footdown World Championships, Tire Toss Competion, and special pricing on all that is BMX! Don’t miss out on this BMX summer wrap up event. This is a free event open to all who enjoy the sport of BMX racing. RSVP to secure your spot. See you there!

Chicks Cruiser Crusade… August 26th

admin — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:07:07 +0000

Our fearless Chicks in the Sticks founder and leader, Liz Sage, has been out of commission mending her broken thumb for the past 6 weeks and she’s getting a little fidgety. Here’s what she has to say…

“Sat on a cruiser yesterday! Sweet right hand breaking system. Could be a good transition to my mtn. bike… Wadya think Chicks? Any takers? Pull out your cruiser, commuter or mountain bike and join me for a ‘get back on the saddle ride’… ”

Sounds like yet another Chicks ride is born… Chicks Cruiser Crusade… and you are invited! Chicks will meet at Union Cycle, 5:45PM on Thursday August 26th for a 6PM departure. If you are interested in joining Liz for this fun, gal pal, ride downtown, RSVP to secure your spot. If you don’t have a cruiser we, Union Cycle, can hook you up with any one of our sweet cruisers or city bikes… no problem! Oh… rumor has it that they may even stop for ice-cream! See you there!

2011 Marin… Very Sneak Peak!

admin — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:10:39 +0000

2011 Marin looks like they’ve done some serious cosmetic and structural changes to improve on an already unique style. Let the drooling begin… Carbon 29′er; Rift Zone 100mm XC; Mt Vision 140mm All Mtn; Mystery Link; Marin Quad DH.

Weekly Special Aug 16-21… Clipless Shoes

admin — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:41:06 +0000

Save 15% on all CLIPLESS shoes from Mavic, Fly & Time. Combine the shoes with any clipless pedal and receive 20% off the set! We’ve got shoes and pedals for Road, Mtn and BMX. Don’t miss out! (sale on ‘in stock’ items only)

ABA BMX National… August 13-15

admin — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 23:41:59 +0000

The 4th stop on the Canadian ABA BMX National tour took place in Prince George this past weekend … looks like our Kelowna teams did very well. Click here for race results. Next stop is Thanksgiving weekend in Chilliwack for Canadian Grand Nationals.. indoor BMX racing at it’s finest! Best of luck to racers competing in this very competitive national circuit.

Check out weekly practice and race schedule for the Kelowna BMX club here.

2nd Annual Whistler Exodus… It Happened!

admin — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 14:11:31 +0000

The Freeride Mtn Bike Saga continued this year with a return trip to Whistler. Union Cycle loyalists enjoyed 3 days & 3 nights of riding and… well… what happens in Whistler, stays in Whistler! Click here for photos, and stay tuned for details on the 2011 Exodus.

Let Union Cycle’s full service shop be headquarters for all of your DH/Freeride service needs!

DH/Freeride Camp at Silver Star July 24-25

admin — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 21:57:46 +0000

LAST CALL for Mad March Racing DH/Freeride camp at Silver Star this coming weekend! This camp is designed for beginner to intermediate ADULT riders looking to hone their downhill and freeride skills. The clinic will begin with a skills assessment and then focus on techniques for cornering, line selection, jumps, wall rides drops and more! Riders will build solid confidence and be safer and in more control on technical trails! This is a great opportunity to hone your skills to play out the season. The minimum numbers for this clinic will be 6 and maximum 12.

Details…

Beginner – Intermediate Down Hill Clinic
Dates July 24th Coed
July 25th ‘Chicks’:
Meeting Location : Silver Star Resort out front of the ‘’Bulldog Pub’
Meeting Time : 10am
Program Duration: 10am – 5pm ~
Price $175.00 per person

Do not delay… register today by emailing Mark at gogizonz@hotmail.com

Skills Park Official Opening – Sun July 25th

admin — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:58:21 +0000

Sure, it’s been open to the public for a couple of weeks, but we can’t let this landmark event pass without a party. So we’re having one.

There will be demos, a Jump Jam and contest, music, and lots of cool stuff. The Jump Contest will be open to anyone who is an MTBco member, and we’ll be there early to sign people up. Prizes for the jam are being donated by all the local shops. Read more…