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It’s no surprise that the past year has created a wave in the bike industry. People want to get out of their houses and be active. Some call it a "boom" for cycling in general, but the increased demand came with a supply shortage in return.  As the months passed, the general subject of "how to buy a bike" got increasingly complex. If anyone was...

Almost two years have passed, and in many aspects, the cycling industry was well-positioned to gain from the pandemic's substantial increase in interest. With an influx of riders eager to purchase their new (or another) pair of wheels, it became clear that supply would be a problem.  Demand vastly outpaced bike supply, forcing stores, suppliers, and...

"We're here to help you improve your business on our marketplace, not to take it over. We are a  group of passionate bike riders who can't imagine their life without two wheels. To spread this love  and passion completely hassle-free, we launched Biketek." As Martin, our CEO, said above, the European online marketplace for bicycles became a...

The decision was spontaneous and quick. A couple of calls between the partners in crime and after a few days later the tickets were added to the basket. For some of us, this was like the first bikepacking trip ever, quite far from home. Sounds just fine to turn the #adventuremode on.  Adventure cycling  After reaching the capital city of Taiwan we...

The Dolomites have a special place in our hearts. Hence when we were told to do a photoshoot of the new Ruut lineup, there was almost no discussion where we should head to. Add probably the best season of the year, and you have a recipe for the perfect settings. After a short flight and picking up the car from the rental agency, we were ready to hit...

Poznań, 2 a.m., after a 6-hour journey from Gdańsk and a stop at a hotel. We don’t need an alarm clock, as because of stress, I haven’t slept for an hour – that is, since I went to bed. I wake up Lena, my 7-year-old daughter. We put on our clothes in 3 minutes and, semi-conscious, get in the car. 10 minutes later, we reach the airport parking lot....