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FEATURES
20 THE PEDEGO FACTORY
Inside the new headquarters
28 SHOP STOP:
EBIKE STORE
Keeping Portland rolling
44 THE KING RIDES AGAIN
How electric rehab
helped a champion
ON THIS PAGE:
Flinging the new Karmic
Køben S through corners
at up to 28 mph turns
out to be a blast!
CONTENTS:
VOL. 3 - NO. 6 - DECEMBER 2016 ________________________________________
58 DESTINATION: PORTLAND
Bicycle-friendly city
70 SHOP STOP: ICHI BIKE
They build your dream bike
90 ELECTRIC BICYCLES:
IS IT CHEATING?
Giving an answer to
a dumb question