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San Felasco ATB ride

Posted in Special Events on Thursday, January 05, 2012

This Sunday (Jan 8th) join us for a ride at San Felasco Hammock State Park located in Alachua Florida. Terrain for those who have not been before is mixed forest with a few technical trails and pine glades.

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Ho Hum Friday/ Small buisness Saturday

Posted in Specials on Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Come in this weekend at our San Marco location for our two day Tent/Store Event. Everything under the tent will be 50% off or more. Also get great savings in the store of 20% off suggested retail pricing on all your parts and accessories (code word: Santa's got a brand new bag).

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Specialized Mountain Bikes 2012

Posted in Equipment on Tuesday, November 01, 2011

It's fall in Florida and that means mountain bike season is upon us, come in today and try a new 2012 29'r Epic or 29'r Stumpjumper and get your knobbies on. Lets ride!

specialized Mountain Bikes 2012

Posted in Equipment on Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Specialized's latest redesign of the 30-year-old Stumpjumper is the biggest news for 2012, but they also have new carbon Camber and alloy Carve 29ers, as well as a new entry-level downhill rig, the Status, which is a replacement for the stalwart Big Hit model. At their global mountain bike launch in Monterey, California the 'big S' also unveiled some key upgrades to the Epic full-suspension range and carbon Stumpjumper hardtails – the most significant change being a crown-mounted Fade adjuster for the SID Brain fork found on the S-Works, Expert and EVO R models.

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Specialized 2012

Posted in Equipment on Tuesday, July 12, 2011

With the new Venge, Tarmac SL4 and Amira already unveiled, Specialized's 2012 road launch was always going to be a little light on surprises. This was certainly the case on day one of the annual event, held this year in Monterey, California, down the road from the company's Morgan Hill headquarters.

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Ride for Fred Norman

Posted in Special Events on Thursday, June 16, 2011

We will (by the request of the family) have a controlled ride through San Marco prior to the service for Fred Norman. The ride will be Police controlled by a rolling enclosure, speed estimate 15-17mph. I would like everyone to cooperate with the Police officers as they are being quite accommodating by doing this. Distance estimate is 5-8 miles and will take approximately 30min.

All current JRC members and former JRC members are encouraged to wear team jerseys of any vintage in Tribute to Fred. Leading the ride will be Fred's Daughters, Allie and Jessie. Assembly is at Hardage Giddons from 6pm and 6:15 pm ride start is at 6:30pm, finish estimated at 7pm.. Service to follow at 7:30pm at Hardage Giddons. Address as follows,

Hardage Giddons Funeral Home, 4115 Hendricks Ave. Jacksonville, Florida 32207

ride time: 6:30pm on time departure, ride finish: 7:00pm, Service: 7:30pm

For more info 636-7772 Open Road Bicycles