Sunnyside Bicycles

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Sunnyside Bicycles: Nighttime Riding

2015 Articles, Community, Going Green

by Vanessa McCracken

We almost hit a bicyclist last night. As we were driving home, we came up on a guy riding his bike in the dark, wearing all-black clothing, with just one faint flashing red taillight. Carrying a backpack and riding a commuter-style bike, he was clearly on the narrow, unlit country road because he was on his way home from work or school. Luckily, we saw him at the last minute and were able to give him his three feet as we safely passed him.

Sunnyside Bicycles: Back To School

2015 Articles, Community, Going Green

by Vanessa McCracken

It’s Back-to-School time, and that means lots of kids and adults are riding their bikes to get back and forth to school. Our service departments at both locations have been busy tuning up bikes and doing free safety checks to help make everyone’s commute a smooth one, and we wanted to share a few quick things you can do at home to help make your ride to school better.

Sunnyside Bicycles: Educating, Empowering, & Inspiring People to Ride Bikes

2015 Articles, Community, Going Green, Lorie Lewis Ham

by Lorie Lewis Ham

Sunnyside Bicycles is owned by John and Vanessa McCracken. They have had a shop in Fresno since 2010, and just recently opened a new one in Reedley. Sunnyside does so much more than just sell great bikes, so we took some time to sit down with Vanessa and chat about their stores and what they offer.