Beginner Group Rides on Saturday

Get to Know Emma, your Saturday group ride leader! Emma Betz Age: 25 Years on the bike: 21 Type of Riding: Commute all day, everyday, road bikes, mountain bikes, and hopefully cyclocross soon! So, you’re the newest member of the … More

Simple, functional, and far from basic: SRAM eTap.

A review from team member Keelan of SRAM’s groundbreaking new wireless electronic group, eTap: I had the chance to take Sram’s new eTap wireless groupset out for a ride, and it is simply rad. I departed from West End Bikes … More

A Visit to Stumptown Coffee Roasters

In the first in a series exploring Portland’s unique attributes, West End Bikes visits the iconic coffee paradise that is Stumptown Coffee roasters. Click the link to our blog post—-> here, and follow along as we get to know more about Stumptown … More

Colnago CX Zero

The carbon fiber frame of the CX Zero utilizes what Colnago calls it’s “CLASSIC” frame geom­e­try for all-day and every-day rid­ing efficiency and comfort. Revolutionary features include Shimano’s new 11 speed Ultegra DI2 drivetrain paired with the BR-R785 hydraulic disc brakes for … More

Beginner Group Rides on Saturday

Get to Know Emma, your Saturday group ride leader! Emma Betz Age: 25 Years on the bike: 21 Type of Riding: Commute all day, everyday, road bikes, mountain bikes, and hopefully cyclocross soon! So, you’re the newest member of the … More

Simple, functional, and far from basic: SRAM eTap.

A review from team member Keelan of SRAM’s groundbreaking new wireless electronic group, eTap: I had the chance to take Sram’s new eTap wireless groupset out for a ride, and it is simply rad. I departed from West End Bikes … More

A Visit to Stumptown Coffee Roasters

In the first in a series exploring Portland’s unique attributes, West End Bikes visits the iconic coffee paradise that is Stumptown Coffee roasters. Click the link to our blog post—-> here, and follow along as we get to know more about Stumptown … More

Colnago CX Zero

The carbon fiber frame of the CX Zero utilizes what Colnago calls it’s “CLASSIC” frame geom­e­try for all-day and every-day rid­ing efficiency and comfort. Revolutionary features include Shimano’s new 11 speed Ultegra DI2 drivetrain paired with the BR-R785 hydraulic disc brakes for … More