Bike Hermit®

When you purchase a Surly Bikes frame set from the Bike Touring News Store we make sure it is ready for you to start hanging parts on it. When we get a frame we take it out of the box and remove the protective packaging and inspect the frame for obvious damage. We use our Read More

If you have ever had a bicycle stolen you can relate to the flood of emotions and confusion that comes when you discover your bike is gone. First is confusion..."I thought I left it here".... then disbelief, then rage- at yourself partly, but mostly at the low-life scumbag who felt entitled to your bike. If Read More

From Adventure Cycling we received this email today: Dear Member Club or Shop- I’m writing today to invite you to help Adventure Cycling Association spread the word about our 3rd annual Build It. Bike It. Be a Part of It. fundraising campaign for the U.S. Bicycle Route System (USBRS). The campaign kicked off May 1 Read More

Dear Bike Hermit, You're the coolest and this blog is the best. I want to be just like you so I want to get a super-cool King Cage Behold Tool Pouch. But I want to know what you carry in yours. Thanks, and keep up the good work Les in Tuscaloosa Les in Tuscaloosa, There Read More