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  Welcome back, guys. It's been a little while since we've been on here. As you can see, winter's coming which means it’s time for ski gear in Kel...

Shoulder season is hiking season for our sports store. Beat the heat and get all the views this fall with our shoulder season hiking tips.

You’ve been training hard. Focused on your goals. Watching the clock and reaching milestones and now — it’s time. It’s triathlon season! We’re sure...

It’s event season right now and our Fresh Air staff have been keeping busy with charity events, marathons, half marathons and everything rideable. In the bike store today we bring you Nino from POC to talk mountain bike helmet technology. Next, Fresh Air Ambassador Seth is here to share his love of the Trek Checkpoint gravel bike. Let’s get started!

Downhill mountain bike racer Cole Hilscher has been working at Fresh Air Kelowna as a bike tech since March. That means that when he’s not racing d...

When our team member Andy isn’t downhill mountain bike and enduro racing you can find him tinkering with bikes at the Fresh Air bike shop. He’s been racing for four years now with no signs of stopping. In the winter you can catch him in the backcountry taking in the terrain on his snowboard. 

Summer’s in full swing and we’ve got the staff out on all kinds of adventures. In the bike store today we bring you Chantelle from SilverStar to talk about all things biking and exciting. MTBco gives us an exciting update on potential new Kelowna mountain bike trails, then we have Mike from SPY Optic to explain what makes happy lenses so happy. Let’s get started!

Imagine a place where you can summit tall mountains, take a dip in the ocean, walk amongst the old growth rainforest and tour some of the finest wi...

Everyone has seen that parent. You know the one. The one that’s able to zip down the bike path with their kid in tow. If you’ve ever wondered how to get there — learning the ropes of bike safety with children is key to building that confidence.

It’s a new year for the Fresh Air shop! Inventory is done and we’re already ordering next year’s bikes. Speaking of bikes: we have Lucas in the shop to talk about his favourite ride from Trek right now, the 2022 Slash. Then we’ve got Steve,  the rep for our new brand Leatt, in to talk all things mountain bike safety. Let’s get to it!

Father’s Day is just around the corner (June 19th, mark your calendars!). If you’re shopping for those busy outdoors-loving dads out there, we have a little inspiration from a man who really knows his gear and what it’s like to be a dad on the go.

Your mountain bike is an investment that you want to keep it in top shape to perform its best for as long as possible. You can help make it last with these simple tips.