In an outdoors community awash in a sea of bike shops, gear stores and big-box options, what compels readers to vote one particular place Best Bike Shop, year after year? This particular bike shop’s wins in Best of Central Oregon go back as long as the Source has been doing the contest, taking second just […]
Petie Thom
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The Prince & the Pauper
Bikes are for everyone—and every budget
by erin rook Petie Thom, sales manager at the Eastside Hutch’s Bicycles, says she usually starts by asking customers a series of basic questions to guide their search for the perfect bike, components, and accessories: Have you done any research? Where do you want to ride? What are your friends riding? Have you been to […]