Want to master your E-MTB climbing game? Here are Caroline Washam's top tips for climbing on an E-bike:
1️⃣ Lower your dropper post slightly for technical climbs
2️⃣ Keep a smooth, consistent cadence (no grinding!)
3️⃣ Look ahead & choose your line early
4️⃣ Balance weight between wheels
5️⃣ Keep your chest low & elbows wide
Check out Pro Rider, Caroline's full guide to climbing with an E-MTB
Bert's Bikes & Fitness
Bert's Bikes and Fitness-Upstate New York's Largest Bicycle and Fitness Retailer. Now OPEN in DeWitt!
Bikes from Trek, Giant, Liv, Fuji, Breezer, SE Bikes, Diamond Back, iZip, Denago, Aventon, Gazelle, Momentum, Electra, Yuba, Tern, Urban Arrow, Batch, Sunday, Haro, Redline, and Kink
Fitness from Bodycraft, 3G, Endurance, Cascade, Schwinn, Bowflex, Nautilus, Body Solid, Wahoo, Stages, Saris, Cap, and GoFit.
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Considering riding through the winter? Here are some key tips and tricks to successfully navigate the season on two wheels. ❄️❄️
Winter Cycling Preparedness Take on winter riding with confidence
Randy Ross and Ross Bicycles helped make us what we are today. They were way ahead of their time. Godspeed Randy!
Former Ross Bicycles CEO Randy Ross Passes Away | SGB Media Online Former Ross Bicycles CEO Randy Ross Passes Away January 7, 2025 SGB Update Randy Ross, the former CEO of Ross Bicycles, passed away suddenly on Christmas day while celebrating the holiday with family. He was 67. Founded by Albert Ross, Randy’s grandfather, around 1940. Ross was a “pioneer” in ...
Look’s like someone is going to have a great day! Local Cycling impresario Todd Scheske is going car free and what better bike than a Gazelle Eclipse C380+. Knowing Todd he’s going to put this bike through its paces. Congratulations and Thank you Todd, we’ll make sure you stay on the road!
Hey Wellness Card users! There’s still time to use your wellness card balance. Visit Bertsbikes.com and use your balance on anything on our Website.
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Happy New Year!
Behind every small business there’s a family. From our family to yours, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Bert’s Bikes and Fitness and The Dunn Family! Thank you all for a wonderful year.
This is your last chance to get a bike or a treadmill under your 🎄 All 10 Bert’s Bikes and Fitness locations are Open 10-4pm for your last minute shopping needs. Fire up that sleigh 🛷 and head on over, you might see 🎅🏼 loading up for tonight!
Tomorrow’s Christmas Eve! Last minute gifts are no problem at all when you’re shopping at Bert’s Bikes and Fitness. We’ve got everything in stock so you’ll have it under the tree 🎄🎄🎄 Christmas morning. All locations are Open today until 6pm and tomorrow from 10-4pm. Happy Holidays from Bert’s!
This could be your first ride of the New Year!
First Day Bike. Next Level Mountain Biking will be leading a ride in the Red House area. Meet at Camp Allegany at 11:00 am on January 1, 2025. The pace and the length of the ride will be moderate and be determined by the participants. Participants may split into different paced groups, if necessary. No one will be left behind. Fat tire bikes are suggested, given the range of conditions likely to be present, however, use your best judgement for the conditions of the day. Questions: Contact Kristian Reiber at [email protected] or 716-785-2685.
We are OPEN Sunday's in December!
All Bert's Bikes and Fitness locations will be OPEN from 12-5pm for all of your cycling and fitness needs. Give the Gift of Health and Wellness this Holiday Season. Remember we accept all Health Insurance Cards including the Health Extras Card from Independent Health. Stop in today!
Our Orchard Park Location will be Closed 12/22 and 12/29 for Buffalo Bills Home Games - GoBills!
No better way to celebrate New Years Eve than on a Bike!
New Gear’s Eve Bike Ride begins at Camp Allegany on December 31 2024 at 6:00 p.m., with the ride starting at 6:30 p.m. Grab your bike and some friends to join Allegany staff and other fat bike enthusiasts for the last ride of the year. Bring lights, wear warm and reflective gear and a helmet. Participants may be split into different paced groups, if necessary. No one will be left behind. There will be a social to follow the ride in the Rec Hall at Camp Allegany. Bring your own snacks. Questions: Call the Environmental Education Department (716) 379-6939.
The best way to scout this year's crop of Christmas trees...
Is with a Gazelle E-Bike from Bert's Bikes and Fitness.
Happy Holidays !
Now Until January 6th Save $200 off Blaupunkt E-Bikes! Now Only $1399 for one of our Best Selling Electric Bikes. This Class 2 Folding Bike has a range of 44miles on a charge, goes 20mph w/throttle and only weights 44lbs. In stock at Bert’s, Happy Holidays!
Everyone deserves to wake up on Christmas morning to a New Bike under the Tree! There’s still time, we’ve got 1000’s of Bikes in stock waiting to go to their forever homes. Get yours today.
We know it’s the Holiday season and we should be talking about Sales but here’s some super cool stuff that we’re involved in. This car that these Penn State students built got 275.3mpg! Bike shops are involved with innovators, ask the Wright Brothers!
All Bert’s Bikes and Fitness locations are Open Today from 12-5pm for all of your Holiday Shopping Needs!
All Bert’s Bikes and Fitness locations are Open today from 12-5pm for all of your Holiday Shopping needs!
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Upstate New York’s Largest Bicycle and Fitness Retailer
Locally owned and operated by The Dunn Family since 1972
Bikes from Trek, Cannondale, Raleigh, Schwinn, Electra, Sunday, and Kink
Fitness from Bodyguard, Spirit, Nautilus, Schwinn, Body Solid, Cap, and GoFit.
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