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Mike’s Bikes – At San Rafael-based chain, a passion for bikes ­– and philanthropy

   Posted by: admin   in BMX, Cycling, Cyclocross, Mt. Bike, New Bike Products & Testing, Road Bike, Trials Riding

While Ken Martin and Matt Adams were traveling in Namibia, Africa, a couple years ago, two of their hosts appeared with a digital camera and a photo printer. The men were photographing churchgoers in their Sunday best and selling the pictures on the spot.

Martin said he admired their entrepreneurial spirit, but something else excited him about what he saw: “They transported it all on the back of a bicycle.”   … Pictures & More

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