![]() ![]() That last segment is curvy and steep, but with an e-bike the ride is easy and pure pleasure. At the intersection with Pinehurst Road, you’re deep in the redwoods riding along San Leandro Creek. One of the group rides is known by local cyclists as “the Pinehurst Loop.” Riders start at the bike shop, meander through neighborhoods to reach Redwood Road and then drop down for the ride along Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park. “There are lots of hills to test-ride, good views and quiet streets so we can get new riders out and have them feel comfortable.” “The plan was always to come back to Oakland,” Brett says. ![]() Though they live in Sausalito, they actually started the business 13 years ago in their apartment on Telegraph Avenue. He adds that he and Karen ride e-bikes daily, whether for a run to the store or dropping off their daughter at preschool. “With a good-quality bike made from a name brand, there is no hill you can’t climb,” says Brett. E-bikes have vastly improved over the years and can easily handle the steep Oakland hills roads. You can bring your own bike or test-ride one of their state-of-the-art electric bikes. ![]() opened last June and has been hosting free group rides in the Oakland hills. The couple’s Oakmore district location at 1446 Leimert Blvd. Eye on the Hills: Chainsaws on trees an all-too-common sound this spring ![]()
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