Plenty of City Grounds friends and family in this video of the GFunk group ride out of Long Beach. Apparently most of this is lost footage is from a while back, but the wait for this edit it worth it with some great vibes and editing from Dave Jaranilla, Chris Basilio & John Maniquis! Check it out below: The GFunk ride is a medium-fast paced (18-30mph) ride through the streets of Long Beach and surrounding areas. Usually try to do at least 30 miles or so with an "A"(25-30mph) and "B" (<25mph) groups. Fixed gear or road bikes recommended for...

The Long Beach Post is having a "Best Of Long Beach" competition over on their Facebook page based on votes. City Grounds Long Beach is in a close race with Jax Bicycles for Best Bike Shop and we need your help! Voting ends tonight at midnight so make sure to vote and get all of your friends to help us out too! Click here or the image below to vote for City Grounds now!

The Atlantic recently published the article "Creating 'The Most Bicycle Friendly City in America'...In Southern California" by Nate Berg in which City Grounds is featured as well as our Long Beach shop manager Brendan Sund. Check it out below and click the read more link to see the entire article along with what Brendan had to say over at TheAtlantic.com."There have been numerous studies that show how adding a new lane to a freeway or road has the opposite effect than what was intended. Rather than easing congestion (which it does only briefly), the new lane merely creates more room...

We always do our best to support local brands and we are glad to announce that we now carry Road Runner Bags! Made in Long Beach by friend of the shop Brad Adams, these hip bags are perfect for holding a cell phone, wallet, keys or whatever else you need to carry while riding. These are available in very limited quantities only at our Long Beach location.

The new Chrome Salvage Bag Series uses reclaimed materials for the external panels of the Heritage Citizen to create unique, one-of-a-kind bags. For this particular series Chrome re-purposed reclaimed US Army tents. City Grounds now carries these in stock but they are available IN STORE ONLY! Head over to Long Beach or Costa Mesa and grab yours today!

To celebrate Independence Day we are having a 5 day sale, running from July 1st until July 5th! This sale features massive discounts on all of your favorite brands. With savings up to 60% off you do not want to miss out! Visit our shops in Costa Mesa and Long Beach or SHOP ONLINE HERE.  

Spotted team riders Congo and Matt in this video The Totally Awesome Fixed Gear iPhone 3GS Mini Movie from Don King Punch on Vimeo.

Marty from Geekhouse sent us our 4th Geekhouse frameset! Frame Size: 54cm c-c Features: Triple triangle seat stays, integrated chain-tensioner dropouts, curved seat tube Color: Obvious Orange Price: TBA Location: We'll probably hang this up in our Costa Mesa store. But you'll be able to purchase it from LBFG or online. Thanks again Marty!

It's that time again! Except this time we'll be blowing out our 2009 models!! You'll find some killer deals if you show up early, they'll only be a handful of complete bikes that are 50% off. But for those of you who sleep in, we'll have majority of our bikes on sale and plenty of parts and components on sale as well!! Sale goes on through the weekend, so we hope to see you guys then!

Congrats toTeam Rider Matt Spencer who took best trick & foot down at last Sundays Bike Day LA! Photo Taken By: TylerDurden

Come join us on May 23rd @ 9:00pm to watch the Long Beach premiere of DEATH PEDAL!

Our friend Kenji Takamatsu hooked us up with a few H-Plus Son Rims.  Now available at LBFG in 700c & 650c!

Check out our new company logo, City Grounds, and the new store logo for LBFG.  I think they turned out dope! We were fortunate enough to work with one of the best graphic designers in the biz, Benny Gold.   He is the design genius behind Mash, Huf, and his own label, Benny Gold (see below).  He has been blowing up in the last few years and has worked with notable companies such as Stussy, Nike, Adidas, DVS, and many other respected brands.  Check out his projects here. Benny Gold Logo City Grounds Logo LBFG Logo