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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Transforming a Derelict Garage into a Bicycle Workshop

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This garage had seen better days. This garage was built in the 1940s for a smaller generation of cars. It was tilting to one side bad...
Thursday, February 2, 2023

Raise Your Handlebars to Avoid Shoulder, Neck, and Back Soreness

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When volunteering as a bicycle mechanic, I hear a common complaint. “My shoulders, neck, and back hurt when I ride my bike.” This is follo...
Saturday, April 23, 2022

A Short History of Schwinn: In 2022 Pon Holdings Purchases Schwinn

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Schwinn Mountain Bicycle from the Schwinn Website, 2021 (Photo: Schwinn Website Modified by Doug Barnes) Schwinn Bicycles now has a n...
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A Short History of Schwinn: 1990s Bankruptcy though 2021

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Schwinn Cross/Fitness Image from 1992 Catalog (Photo: 1992 Schwinn Catalog Image Modified by Doug Barnes) Note: The catalog in 1992 w...
Wednesday, November 17, 2021

A Short History of Schwinn: The Tumultuous 1980s

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Schwinn World is Still a Model Brand in 1987 (Image: Schwinn Catalog, 1987 modifie...
Friday, September 17, 2021

A Short History of Schwinn: The Booming 1970s

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  Schwinn Varsity Sport, 1974 (Image: Schwinn Catalog, 1974) Schwinn was founded by Ignaz Schwinn during the safety bicycle boom of the 1890...
Wednesday, September 1, 2021

A Short History of Schwinn: Domination in 1950-1970s

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Schwinn Panther Advertisement, 1950 (Image: Schwinn Catalog,  1950) Schwinn was founded by Ignaz Schwinn during the safety bicycle boom of t...
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