A great thing about SBC is our proximity to endless miles of amazing road bike routes. Whether it's paved, gravel or dirt roads the valley and surrounding mountains are full of picturesque and low traffic roads, perfect for biking. Want a casual 5 miles stroll thru Harrisonburg or an all day epic to West Virginia and back? SBC is here to help map out your next adventure and help you explore the roads less traveled.

In short, mountain biking can be whatever you want it to be! At SBC, we believe that mountain biking is a great way to push yourself, have some fun, and meet some of the best people while doing it!

Watching Luke ride his bike again is a moment we never thought possible. “It's given us an opportunity to bond over that, but it's allowed Luke to be a kid again,” says Luke’s dad, Jake Guinn. After suffering a stroke at just five years old, Luke’s road to recovery has been challenging. But now, thanks to his custom bike, he is experiencing the freedom to ride once more!

After 14 years of working at Clementine Cafe and running his own food truck, Pulp’s new manager and chef, Luke, and SBC came together with an idea: why not make the kitchen our own?

Ten years ago, Joe walked into our shop looking for a bike, but he found more—he found a community.

Tracy and her husband Eddie were among the original mountain bikers in our area, and rediscovered their passion after a 20-year hiatus.

A few Thursdays ago the trail work crews took the final walk off the mountain from “The Puzzler” trail. With headlamps lighting up the hanging orange tape, we ripped the flags from the trees that had marked our access path for the past year.

For years my Gran Fondo day has been working the Brandywine Rest Stop with the SBC crew, helping riders recover from the mountain they just climbed and more importantly preparing them for the unknown that lays ahead.

Deja Vu Mountain Bike Relay is a fitting name for this event on so many levels. The idea of riding a lap over and over again in a set amount of time might make one think they are playing Bill Murray’s role in Groundhog Day. For me, the Deju Va portion of this event was the reliving of so many mountain bike team relay events from my past while creating many new memories, and seeing what the future might look like for this awesome event.

We have a few left … Friends Of Tom Society t-shirts. If you received the unforgettable hug from Tom, consider this shirt to be a forever hug. Tom will walk the streets of Harrisonburg for eternity. This campaign is as old school as Tom himself, cash only with a minimum donation of $50

Last week I had a text from a friend who was coming to the Burg with some old buddies to ride for a few days. I had not talked with Jesse in years and probably the last time we saw each other in person was during 24 Hours of Moab in the late 90’s.

I have been riding the same bike for decades. I shop for new bikes all the time but I haven’t purchased the dreamboat yet. In the meantime, my ride has gotten sweeter with each upgrade! My favorite improvement is the JonesBar. This handlebar has changed my biking experience. It shortened, heightened and widened how my

Whether you’re heading for triple-digit backcountry miles or a quick pre-work rip on the local trails, these essentials are critical to keep on your bike day in and day out. A full water bottle It should go without saying that hydration is key for any ride. Mini pump and CO2 inflator Spare tubes won’t get

Virginia has earned bragging rights as one of the best places for mountain biking on the east coast. From the well-maintained slopes of Massanutten to over 100 miles of backcountry trails within George Washington National Forest, Harrisonburg, Virginia has something for every experienced or beginner rider. We always joke about whether we spend more time

It all begins with an idea.

I’ve been riding this Hei Hei for the past year. It’s a blast to ride on our local trails. I built it from the frameset up and hand picked each part. It’s my favorite bike for technical riding.

A letter to those who pedal, from one who did: Biking was a refuge. For so many years I approached my after-work rides as if to distance myself from the past, and from the daily reminders of “that which we do to one another.” I found that if I pedaled like a madman…

When a great project takes way too long to complete, do you still celebrate the result? I think you must! You must celebrate what has been done and push for the next great result not to take as long. My hat is off to the City of Harrisonburg for completing a major phase of Harrisonburg