Iconic shop Fat Tire Farm announces closure after 40 years
Portlanders are reacting with shock and sadness at the news.
Portlanders are reacting with shock and sadness at the news.
The shop is an institution and enduring symbol of strength for our local cycling scene.
One of the shop’s owners says he plans to retire.
North Portland’s peninsula has a quality, community bike shop to stoke cycling well into the future.
Prices start at $299 a month.
E-bike sellers not immune to tough times in the bike business.
Kenton Cycle Repair owner Rick Walker wants to keep the shop alive.
Corner location attracts attention at a busy intersection.
It’s the fifth closure in the last four years and leaves behind an 18 square-mile bike shop desert.
This is very likely the end of a nearly four-decade run.
Another sign that e-bikes are surging in Stumptown.
The shop needs financial support to remain viable while the owner recovers.