Philly Bike Expo’s “Exhibitor Stories” feature is a way to get to know the people behind the showcased products and services. Our hope is that by getting a little more inside info, Expo attendees will feel like they’ve already been introduced  to that person in the booth. Recently, I’ve found that the best way to […]

When you think chainlube, company founder Joshua Simonds hopes you think NixFrixShun. I wrote about the “ultimate bicycle chainlube” for last year’s Philly Bike Expo “Exhibitor Stories”, but I had yet to settle into the interview format. With this Q&A, I dug deeper into what makes NixFrixShun tick, or should I say, glide.  PBE What […]

Turns out that many of Philly Bike Expo’s small-business exhibitors work at other careers, and the variety of “day jobs” is intriguing. Bikie Girl Bloomers offers USA-made specialty cycling clothing for women. The company is the brainchild of Los Angeles-based attorney Karen Canady, an avid commuter (and recreational) cyclist. Karen is on a mission to […]