Local bike shops are an essential part of cycling culture. They're always on hand to help riders in need, and are a gold mine of skills, tools, equipment, knowledge, and experience. It's important to support your local bike shop whenever you can and, in this video, Alex tells you why! Experienced mechanics, bling bikes, top end tools - what's not to love?
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