Welcome to BioWheels-Asheville

Repair & Service - BioWheels pioneered the concept of "Interactive Service" to give you a comfortable and open atmosphere for all your bicycle needs.
Group Rides - Come ride with BioWheels, and meet some new friends.
Bike Fitting Services - Advanced fit tech will make any level of rider more comfortable & capable.
Rentals & Demos - Grab a bike and explore our cycling Mecca! The 2012 rental season begins in March.
Friends of BioWheels - Check out our friends in the local community. Here you will find resources for cycling, environmental responsibility and businesses that support these things.
 

Sustainable Business Practice

Since opening on Earth Day 2000, BioWheels has pioneered "green business" in Asheville.
Our location is a model for green building renovation. What makes us green?
BioWheels RTS with PV Solar Panels      
Responsible Transportation Solutions is moving Asheville into the new generation of Solar Driven vehicle energy.
BioWheels RTS logo

BioWheels to Lead Mtn Bike Rides for Southern Appalachian Forest Coalition

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In honor of Roadless Recreation Week as proclaimed by NC Governor, Bev Perdue, the SAFC is putting on outdoor recreation events that showcase our awesome forest land. BioWheels will help lead 2 mountain bike rides in some of Pisgah National Forest’s premier roadless areas to raise awareness for the need of undisturbed forests for recreation. You can go “All Out …

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U.S. bicycle friendly streets added to Google Maps

Google on Wednesday launched bicycle directions for Google Maps making it easier for cyclists to plan routes in 150 U.S. cities including Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Portland and Washington, DC. You can use Google Maps to find cycling-specific directions in urban areas, and by default Google Maps will plan your route to avoid steep hills whenever …

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BioWheels-Asheville Has Sweet Demo Bikes

BioWheels-Asheville is the premier Pro-Demo Center in Asheville NC. When you come to Asheville, visit BioWheels for a bike to make a road or mountain ride a part of your vacation. Each Pro Demo is $100 for 24-hours, with up to 2 days rental fee applying to purchase of a custom bike within 30-days of demo. For the 2010 season, …

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2009 Wheel Ride For Food was Fantastic !

Wheel Ride for Food Event Start

Over 190 riders came out to support the 2nd Annual Wheel Ride for Food. Conceived by Deltec Homes and BioWheels- this wonderful road ride raises money for Buncombe County, NC, Meals on Wheels. Each entry feeds a home-bound person for a week, and we raised over $22,000! That means almost 3000 meals! A full event report is here – 09 …

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2009 Wheel Ride For Food – May 30th

- Please click here for the  2009 Wheel Ride For Food Flier- BioWheels is proud to be the bike shop that brought you last year’s inaugural “Wheel Ride for Food”. Dozens of sponsors and 140+ riders made it a tremendous success.  We raised almost $40,000 for Meals on Wheels. We are planning for an even larger turnout this year. Here is follow …

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A Great Tool to Understand Your Bike Impact

One of our customers created this gret tool to better understand how a bicycle can help save your health, your money & your planet. See how you can balance your bike use against your car use.  Click on the Share the Road sign at right, or the link below. http://chriscraiglaw.com/tools/mpgtool.php Thanks Craig!

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Asheville City Council Endorsed 2 Greenway Projects!

Thanks to all your e-mails and efforts, Asheville’s City Council voted on Tuesday to endorse two greenway systems. Indeed, the bicycle movement is making headway throughout our city. Your local leaders are hearing from you and it’s making a difference. Lets keep at it. Check out Asheville Citizen Times coverage of the Greenway vote: http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009902110316 Here is another great article …

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Last minute city council Meeting tonight – Wear helmets for Greenways

ATTENTION:  Please attend tonight’s City Council meeting wearing your helmet!  These projects are among the most critical so far for the future of greenways and bike/pedestrian facilities in Asheville.Council will be voting on 2 key projects: -          The first is a vote on whether to go ahead with a contract for starting construction next month on the planned 1.2 mile …

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’09 Bike Love Party Coming Up Feb 21st!

Here is the flier for this years’ Bike Love Party. Click image to make bigger. Please join Asheville on Bikes, The French Broad Brewery, and Arts2People at the Wedge Gallery in Asheville’s River Arts District for an evening of local fun, local music, and local beer. Performing at this year’s event is Pierce Edens and the Dirtier Work, Floating Action, …

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Kick-starting the economy with Transportation

Kick-starting the economy is Congress’ number one priority. As they consider an economic recovery package, we need to raise our voices and make sure they use this moment to chart a new direction for our nation’s transportation system.Taking action and asking your senators to strengthen and pass a recovery bill. http://action.smartgrowthamerica.org/t/3224/tellafriend.jsp?tell_a_friend_KEY=422 Be a part of this movement.  The Transportation for America Team  http://t4america.org/

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