Quad Cities biking legends to be honored with riverfront sculpture

For more than 40 years, Deb and Dean "Bareback" Mathias have advocated for safer trails and better biking access. Now, money is being raised for a statue of them.
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Quad-Cities mountain bike enthusiasts compete in Illniwek Abermination 2025

Owen Behrens checked his bike and his gear before heading to the starting line at Illiniwek Park in Hampton on Saturday to compete in the Illiniwek MTB Abermination 2025. The course is a 5-mile loop ...
The Harvard Crimson

Pedal to the Metal at Cabot’s Quad Bikes

Bicycle wheels adorn the walls of Cabot House basement. Tools, screwdrivers, and rags lie on wooden tables and hang from pegboards. This is Quad Bikes, a student-run shop dedicated to fixing the bikes ...
The Harvard Crimson

In Photos: Kicking Into High Gear at Quad Bikes

Following a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Quad Bikes reopened in the basement of Cabot House in the fall of 2022. The undergraduate-run bicycle repair shop recently expanded its hours ...