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Celebrate 20 Years of Century Cycles!
You and your friends are invited to our annual party to kick off the spring bicycling season and help us celebrate our 20th anniversary!
Come enjoy some rockin' tunes from 1992, specially-brewed beer (and other beverages), light appetizers, and a whole lot of fun! No RSVP necessary. When: Friday, March 2
Where: Century Cycles store in Medina
Stay tuned for more details!
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Mild Winter a Boon for Cyclists!
 So many of you are riding your bikes this winter that it's NEWS! Many thanks to Brian Archer from WEWS NewsChannel 5 for doing this great story at our Rocky River store last week! Click here or on the image to the right to watch the video report, featuring interviews with Century Cycles Owner Scott Cowan and customer Mike Foley. You'll also have the option to read an online version of the story. |
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Snow Bikes are IN and the Snow Biking Clinic is ON!
 We've got the fat-tired Surly Pugsley snow bike in stock, as well as the even FATTER-tired Surly Moonlander! Stop in for a test ride, and you'll be smiling just like the guy in this video!With the arrival of snow bikes, and (FINALLY!) the arrival of snow, we've scheduled our long-awaited Snow Biking Clinic! It's in the Peninsula store at 1:30pm this Saturday, February 18! Call us at (330) 657-2209 to reserve your place, and dress warm for this OUTDOOR clinic! In addition to riding the Surly snow bikes, you'll learn tips for riding in the snow, and how to outfit your regular bike for snow riding.We've got many more of our FREE Bicycling and Maintenance Clinics left for the season! For the complete schedule and details, see:
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BIG SAVINGS: Make the Most of Winter!
Our Make the Most of Winter Sale continues through the end of this month!
SAVE $$$ ON ALL BIKES. The following discounts are good off of the lowest marked price of all bicycles, including those already on sale!
 Bikes $150 - $199: Take $15 Off- Bikes $200 - $499: Take $25 Off
- Bikes $500 - $799: Take $50 Off
- Bikes $800 - $1299: Take $75 Off
- Bikes $1300 and up: Take $100 Off
ALL IN-STOCK TRAINERS ON SALE. Take 20% Off the regular price of any in-stock indoor trainer.
S HOE CLOSEOUTS
- 40% Off ALL Keen shoes and sandals!
- 40% Off select Pearl Izumi cycling shoes!
- 40% Off select Shimano cycling shoes!
The above offers all expire on February 29, 2012.
See www.centurycycles.com/get/service for descriptions
of all of our Tune-Up Service Packages.
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Tech Talk: Storing Bicycles in your Home
 How do you store your bike? Believe it or not, there's more to it than leaning it in the corner of your garage. Taking care to store your bike properly goes a long way towards keeping it in good condition and avoiding costly repairs. Read all about it in this article:
Tech Talk: Storing Bicycles in your Home
In addition to comparing the pros and cons of different storage systems, you'll learn how to prepare your bike for storage over the winter, and what to do to get it ready to ride in the spring. |
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Where We Ride: Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Loop
Krista, a team member in our Rocky River store,  created this route that covers 50 miles of gently rolling back-roads terrain. You'll see SEVEN historic covered bridges, including the longest covered bridge in the United States.
Look for more of our favorite places to ride over the next few months! This monthly feature replaces our "What We Ride" articles, which highlighted the favorite bicycles that are staff members own. You can find these stories at: www.centurycycles.com/for/WhatWeRide
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Take our latest online poll!
 What cycling skill would you most like to learn or improve in 2012? Click here to take our latest online poll and let us know.
Last month's poll asked, "How do you use your mobile phone during bike rides?" The majority of respondents (43%) bring their phone along, but don't answer it while riding. About half that many (26%) will answer important calls during a ride. Only 7% don't take their phone on bike rides. See the full results of the last poll here.
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Calendar of Events
February 14: Valentine's Day - give your bikes a hug
February 15: All stores CLOSED for staff training
February 16: All About Brakes Clinic
February 18: Snow Biking Clinic
February 21: Roadside Repair Clinic
February 23: Shifting Adjustment Clinic
February 28: Bike Commuting 101 Clinic
March 2: Free Annual Spring Party in Medina
March 8: Basic Bike Maintenance Clinic
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Define your life. Ride a bike.™
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1079 North Court Street
(Route 42, in the K-Mart Plaza) Medina, OH 44256 mapPhone: 330-722-71191621 Main St. (Route 303)Peninsula, OH 44264 mapPhone: 330-657-220919955 Detroit Road
(between Wooster and Wagar roads)Rocky River, OH 44116 mapPhone: 440-356-5705
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