urban bicycling in San Francisco
Bike Shops
- Citizen Chain bike shop in North Beach
- has knowledgeable staff for working on classic Raleigh 3-speeds; usually has a beautiful contemporary touring bike in the window; see also: Declaration of Principles
- My Dutch Bike on Market Street near 2nd
- importers of urban work-horse bicycles (think: updates to classic european 3-speeds)
Events
- Chain of Events from SF Bicycle Coalition
- Sunday Streets - SFMTA
- SF Bike Expo - November
other
- Helmets have come a long way, and the hideous "aero" fad is coming to an end; choose wisely:
- giro, nutcase
- Cycle California magazine