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  Fairdale Bikes Research and Design Front Derailleur Repurposing Division: Shifting Your PerceptionThe bicycle industry has deemed shifting the front chainrings on your bicycle to be unnecessary. The front derailleur has been declared dead. The Fairdale R&D team has the vision to see that the front derailleur still has plenty of life left in it.
  A custom pair of Nobelity Project Daybird bikesElectric 13 Tattoo’s (and our good friend) Pat Schreader custom painted a pair of Daybirds to benefit the Nobelity Project. The bikes will be raffled off Friday, April 22nd (Earth Day) at Bicycle Sport Shop during a family friendly fundraiser to benefit the Nobelity Project. Check out the full event details HERE.
  #FairdaleBoxOur #FairdaleBox feed never ceases to amaze me. You are all so great! Thanks! So many funny photos on there.  
  Taj Bikes in the WildSome Taj bikes are popping up on the internets today. Above is our team rider Leif shooting around the curved wall ride out at Sea Otter. We built the Taj to be a bike you can comfortably sit down and cruise on but also have some BMX fun. It combines the simple toughness of a […]
  Win a bike and drink a smoothie from Soup Peddler in AustinThe Soup Peddler is giving you a chance to win a Fairdale Daybird in either Standard or Step-Thru style. We are big fans of the Soup Peddler and they have kept us going through many a hard work day with healthy drinks and foods. Starting today and going until May 1 (the beginning of Bike […]
  Sea Otter Classic event and FairdaleWe’re out at the Sea Otter Classic event chilling in our tent. Good to meet so many cool people! And don’t forget you can win a Weekender through our friends at Pickle Juice (who are displaying the bike at their booth).
  Sandy Carson’s WE WERE THEREPersonally I would be terrified to name a book this. There is so much potential for my grammar challenged brain to screw this up… WERE, We’re, where, there, their, they’re…. Anyway, I think Sandy Carson got this right. WE WERE THERE is a photo book from his unique perspective inside the photo pits at all different […]
  #fairdaleanimalclubI read in a business book that it is bad to depict your customers falling into a T Rex’s catapult trap but I figure most companies customers are kind of nerds. @badbadbrain joins the #fairdaleanimalclub.
  Sea Otter Classic coming upThis weekend we will be out at the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, CA standing around in our booth and riding bikes. We hope you’ll come say hello! Diego will be keeping things going with Leif, Mike G and Barney.  
  Taj’s Drawing Dump #3Taj uploaded an assortment of doodles into a flipbook. A lot of them are Fairdale stuff: http://issuu.com/fairdale/docs/drawing_dump_3?e=2565750/34734592
  Fairdale Cycling gear saleWe’re having a spring sale on all our cycling gear. It is all the finest USA made Castelli cycling gear. Get yourself some while supplies last HERE!
  Francis presents: His Own Private IdahoThe man who makes most of our videos, Francis Delapena, has been busy having fun making this auto-biography. Get ready for some entertainment!