Category:
Bikes
Neighbourhoods: Fairview Slopes, South Granville
different bikes is my favorite bike shop in town.
the best part about different bikes is that their staff arent pretentious, jerky bike snobs that are all too common in vancouver's lbs scene. they don't look at you like an idiot when you ask a 'dumb'…More »
Category:
Sporting Goods
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant
MEC vancouver is a sprawling outdoor gear nirvana. from skiing to hiking, biking, climbing, camping, and even paddling, they can kit you out fully for your adventures outdoors.
MEC is the best. their staff are (for the most part) really knowledgeable,…More »
this place is a downhill/freeride biker's paradise. loads of selection, tons of brands and really knowledgable staff. my friend was checking out helmets here, told the shop owner that he'd seen the price for the helmet lower elsewhere and the owner…More »
my only experience here is buying a chain tool, so i can't cover anything more comprehensive. the service was efficient, friendly and knowledgeable. these guys know everything about bikes and their staff are cool and laid back. give them a shot.
Garbanzo B&B do a pretty solid quick fixes on my DH ride when i'm riding the whistler bike park. they have a pretty good attitude and they get work done in a hurry. they seem to realize that everyone wants to be in and out ASAP and do the best they…More »
Categories:
Bikes,
Bike Rentals
Neighbourhood: Ambleside
i went to buy a pair of gloves after my right glove decided to leave me. the staff were friendly, the shop was bright and well laid-out, but the selection wasn't overwhelming. i would have liked to have a bit more choice, but when you need bike…More »
dizzy costs a bit too much for what they are offering, and their staff possess a bit of the 'i know more about bikes so i'm better than you' attitude. i've had good and bad experiences here. for me it really depends on the staff i'm dealing with. i…More »
snowcovers has knowledgeable staff, a good product line and a good location. my only beef with snowcovers is the price. EVERYTHING COSTS WAAY TOO MUCH!
you can go to comor a block away and find almost any ski, boot and binding for at least $50 less.…More »
Categories:
Bikes,
Bike Rentals
Neighbourhoods: Downtown, Granville Entertainment District
these guys are dinks. their shop is cramped, their prices are SKY HIGH and the service is terrible. Simon's is a textbook example of bike mechanic pretentiousness that drives me stark raving mad. i've been here a few times to buy tubes for flats (as…More »
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192 Useful, 53 Funny, and 66 Cool
Vancouver, BC
Yelping SinceDecember 2009
Things I Lovevalue for money, coffee, bbq, pork, jerky, beer, skiing, biking
My HometownToronto, On
The Last Great Book I Readthree cups of tea
My Last Meal On Earthpulled pork
Most Recent DiscoveryKam Gok Yuen
Current Crushmy dog madison...and my girlfriend