Topanga Creek Bicycles Blog

Sunday Ride

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on November 8, 2009

Sunday Ride

Sunday Ride

Sunday Ride

Building a BMC Fourstroke

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on November 6, 2009

Another Great BMC is ready to ride…….

BMC Fourstroke02

BMC Fourstroke02

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Last Weekend….

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 29, 2009

Eric and Chris went to our friend Tom’s wedding in Saratoga NY last weekend.  (All three of us did a week long ride through Montana 8 years ago) and then we took Chris’s mom through Vermont and New Hampshire to Maine for a day.   Here are a couple photos.  It is sorta bike shop related…..

Vermont last weekend.

Driving through Vermont last weekend

Tom and Cathy on their wedding day.

Tom and Cathy on their wedding day.

Lunch in Maine with Chris's mom.

Lunch in Maine with Chris's mom.

Maine Lobster for lunhc

Lobster lunch

New Hampshire last weekend.

Driving through New England

Sergio’s Waterford begins…..

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 22, 2009
Sergio's Waterford

Sergio's Waterford

Sergio's Waterford

Sergio's Waterford

Sergio's Waterford

Sergio's Waterford

Our daily Long Haul Trucker Build

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 17, 2009

We are going to miss the Olive with the Honey Brooks and Torelli leather tape.  

56 Olive Surly Long Haul Trucker

56 Olive Surly Long Haul Trucker

56 Olive Surly Long Haul Trucker

56 Olive Surly Long Haul Trucker

We built a Surly Big Dummy for fun

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 17, 2009
A Surly Big Dummy for Fun

A Surly Big Dummy for Fun

We are headed to the Topanga Organic Saturday Market

We are headed to the Topanga Organic Saturday Market

The Big Dummy by Surly.

The Big Dummy by Surly.

Rob options for really off-road riding.

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 11, 2009

Rob Greene finds a new defination of off road riding.

Rob Greene goes 15 feet down the hillside creating his own trail landing on his back.

Rob Greene goes 15 feet down the hillside creating his own trail landing on his back.

John Wilcockson signed books at the shop today.

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 10, 2009
John Wilcockson signing books at the shop.

John Wilcockson signing books at the shop.

Jack jumps in the photo of John Wilcockson signing books at the shop.

Jack jumps in the photo of John Wilcockson signing books at the shop.

Author John Wilcockson signed copies of his new book Lance: The Making of the World’s Greatest Champion at the shop today.  John is the Editor at Large of VeloNews.

John has reported the Tour de France for more than forty years, written for publications as diverse as Outside, Men’s Journal, and The Times of London. He also edited the world’s leading competitive cycling magazine, VeloNews. He is the author of a dozen books, including 23 Days in July, one of ESPN’s “Top 10 Sports Books of the Year.”

In Lance: The Making of the World’s Greatest Champion, John Wilcockson draws on dozens of interviews with those who know him best to trace Lance Armstrong’s remarkable journey in vivid detail.

Our Big Year End Demo Sale (and more at the shop…)

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 9, 2009

FS 700 Lapierre 22 Mtn Bike Demo/Clearance = $749.00 Original = $1,149.00
Carbon Mnt Bike Pro Race 500 Lapierre Demo/Clearance = $1,350.00 Original = $3,100.00
Chili Con Crosso 57cm Demo/Clearance = $1,495.00 Original = $2,835.00
2009 Coda Comp 17.5″ Steel/Nicke Demo/Clearance = $695.00 Original = $950.00
2009 Commuter 3.0 Womans womens Demo/Clearance = $399.00 Original = $700.00
2009 Dos Niner LG Salsa Cycles 29 er Demo/Clearance = $1,895.00 Original = $3,465.00
2009 Durango 2.0 15.5″ Mnt. Bike Gloss Bla Demo/Clearance = $595.00 Original = $795.00
2009 El Kaboing Large Mnt. Bike Demo/Clearance = $2,250.00 Original = $3,990.00
2009 Mamasita medium 29er Red Rocket Demo/Clearance = $1,895.00 Original = $3,515.00
2009 Nova Pro 56cm Jalape-o/Pear Demo/Clearance = $995.00 Original = $1,575.00
BMC Fourstroke FS02 Mnt. Bike Large Demo/Clearance = $1,895.00 Original = $4,295.00
BMC Fourstroke FS02 Mnt. Bike Med. BMC Demo/Clearance = $1,895.00 Original = $4,295.00
BMC Fourstroke FS03 Mnt. Bike Demo/Clearance = $1,495.00 Original = $2,695.00
BMC SLT01 53 2008 Team Machine Demo/Clearance = $2,495.00 Original = $5,060.00
BMC TF02 XS Silver SLX Mnt. Bike Demo/Clearance = $1,895.00 Original = $3,495.00
Casseroll Triple 47cm 50 Road Demo/Clearance = $995.00 Original = $1,758.00
Lapierre Tecnic FS 700 16″ Mnt. Bike Demo/Clearance = $895.00 Original = $1,149.00
Lapierre Tecnic FS 700 18″ Mnt. Bike Demo/Clearance = $895.00 Original = $1,149.00
Lapierre Tecnic FS 700 20″ Mnt. Bike Demo/Clearance = $895.00 Original = $1,149.00
Lapierre Tecnic FS 900 18″ Mnt. Bike Demo/Clearance = $1,195.00 Original = $1,395.00
Lapierre Tecnic FS 900 20″ Mnt. Bike Demo/Clearance = $1,195.00 Original = $1,395.00
Maverick ML7 Large Black Mnt. Bike Demo/Clearance = $1,995.00 Original = $3,995.00
Salsa La Raza Dura Ace Road Bike 58 Demo/Clearance = $1,995.00 Original = $3,395.00
Salsa Podio 47cm Road Bike 54 cm trad. Demo/Clearance = $1,495.00 Original = $2,835.00
BMC Road Bike SLX01 54cm Race Master Demo/Clearance = $2,995.00 Original = $5,542.00
Small Big Mama Sample Build Demo/Clearance = $2,250.00 Original = $3,990.00
BMC SSX LG Road Bike Team Red Demo/Clearance = $885.00 Original = $1,895.00
BMC SSX MD Road Bike Team Red Demo/Clearance = $885.00 Original = $1,895.00
BMC SSX XL Road Bike Team Red ‘08 Demo/Clearance = $885.00 Original = $1,895.00
SURLY INSTIGATOR Mnt Bike Demo/Clearance = $995.00 Original = $1,995.00
Surly Karate Monkey 29er single speed Demo/Clearance = $895.00 Original = $1,995.00

And all frames from 2008 & 2009 are on clearance.

Pablo is ready to ride his Surly Steamroller…..

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 7, 2009
Pablo is ready to ride....

Pablo is ready to ride....

Porsha’s Copenhagen continues….

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 6, 2009

Porsha’s Copenhagen continues….

Porsha's Copenhagen continues....

Porsha's Copenhagen continues....

 

Porsha's Copenhagen continues....

Porsha's Copenhagen continues....

 

Porsha's Copenhagen continues....

Porsha's Copenhagen continues....

Building Vassily’s Salsa Con Crosso

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on October 2, 2009

Vassily’s Salsa Con Crosso

Vassily's Salsa Con Crosso

Vassily's Salsa Con Crosso

Vassily's Salsa Con Crosso

Vassily's Salsa Con Crosso

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Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 26, 2009
We recieved the Outstanding Shop Brooks Award on Thursday.

We recieved the Outstanding Shop Brooks Award on Thursday.

Porsha’s bike starts taking shape….

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 18, 2009
Errands in Europe....

Errands in Europe....

Porsha's bike

Porsha's bike

Porsha's Coppenhagen

Porsha's Coppenhagen

Porsha’s Copenhagen

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 17, 2009

Remind anyone of Europe? 

Scott is building Porsha's Sturmy Archer 3 speed Wheels.

Scott is building Porsha's Sturmy Archer 3 speed Wheels.

 Porsha's European sovenier

Porsha's European sovenier

Porsha goes Copenhagen

Porsha goes Copenhagen

Natalya’s Torelli is ready

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 17, 2009
Natalya is ready with her new Torelli

Natalya is ready with her new Torelli

 

Natalya is ready with her new Torelli

Natalya is ready with her new Torelli

Natalya’s Torelli is almost ready

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 16, 2009

Natalya’s Torelli Single Speed is almost ready.

Natalya's Torelli

Natalya's Torelli

Natalya's Torelli

Natalya's Torelli

The Torelli for Natalya

The Torelli for Natalya

The Torelli for Natalya

The Torelli for Natalya

Wes gets a Salsa Selma

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 15, 2009

Wes’s Selma

Salsa Cycles Selma Single Speed for Wes

Salsa Cycles Selma Single Speed for Wes

 

Salsa Cycles Selma Single Speed for Wes

Salsa Cycles Selma Single Speed for Wes

 

Salsa Cycles Selma Single Speed for Wes

Salsa Cycles Selma Single Speed for Wes

 

Salsa Cycles Selma Single Speed for Wes

Salsa Cycles Selma Single Speed for Wes

BMC SSX with Shimano 105 Demos for sale. $895

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 15, 2009

We have 2 smalls, 2 mediums, 2 larges and one XL.  $895 Each.   

BMC SSX with 105 for $895

BMC SSX with 105 for $895

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 13, 2009
Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 13, 2009
Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Sunday, September 13 Ride.

Berkeley enjoys our dog friendly environment.

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 9, 2009

Berkeley relaxes in an Adirondack chair

Berkely Relaxes

Berkely Relaxes

Scott, Luke and Ryan in our Racing Team Kit

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 5, 2009
And, Ryan.

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And, Ryan.

Dozens of new Brooks in today.

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on September 2, 2009

Besides our normal dozens of Brooks Saddles selection, we have some of the special edition saddles today.   Swifts and Pros.  DSC04168

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Sunday Ride Photos

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on August 30, 2009

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Adrian’s Maverick ML8

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on August 25, 2009

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Adrian gets a Maverick

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on August 25, 2009

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Sunday Ride Photos

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on August 25, 2009

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Here is our facebook fan link.

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on August 25, 2009

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Scott’s Durance

Posted in Uncategorized by hollywoodprobicycles on August 18, 2009

Scott built a Durance for Scott.

Scott’s Durance is being built and ready.

 

Building Durance for Scott.

Scott's Durance.

Scott's Durance.

 

Maverick Durance for Scott

Maverick Durance for Scott

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Scott and Scott with Scott's Maverick.

Scott and Scott with Scott's Maverick.

Almost Ready to Ride his Maverick.

Almost Ready to Ride his Maverick.

Build a Durance