B.C.'s only recumbent bike specialty store relocates to Kamloops ...

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B.C.'s only recumbent bike specialty store relocates to Kamloops ... Castanet.net

A unique recumbent bike store has opened on Victoria Street that aims to provide Tournament Capital residents with an easier way to get around.

Pedal Bros. Cycle Shop, 131 Victoria St., staged a grand opening last week. The business originally started in Chase, but new owner Adam Clark decided to move the store to Kamloops.

Clark said he decided to buy the business from a family friend after having a great experience with the trikes.

“[We] took them for test drives and thought they were a fantastic ride and completely practical,” he said.

Pedal Bros. specializes in recumbent adult trikes, which are three-wheeled bikes that require no balance. According to Clark, his is the only store in the province that specializes in such bikes.

“These are not your kids’ trikes, you know for toddlers or anything like that,” he said.

“They're three wheeled, they hold themselves upright, there's no balance required to ride them because of recumbence — you're sitting down and back as far as you like.”

Clark said the Chase location attracted clientele from across B.C. — people looking for knowledge and expertise on recumbent bikes.

“Some people ...

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