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March 14, 2013

Build your own bike, once piece at a time

Minneapolis bike shop caters to bike-life

“We build bikes for transportation, for getting around — an everyday bike,” Morrison said.

It’s all meant to fit a cycling lifestyle, something they accomplish by giving customers a hands on experience.

At Handsome, they walk you through the build of your bike step-by-step — from frame, to handlebars, to drive train, tires, and even the color and decals on the bike.

via WCCO.

March 13, 2013

January 28, 2013

November 15, 2012

St. Louis Park residents protest SW light rail plans

Alex Kolyer for MPR

As plans for a third Twin Cities light rail line move forward, some along the proposed route worry about their quality of life,” via Minnesota Public Radio News.

September 11, 2012