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July 25, 2024
Get ready to make your journey unforgettable and maximize the fun! As you step into the great outdoors, mastering outdoor etiquette is key. Our blog is your ultimate compass, guiding you to prep like a pro before you hit the trails. Planning ahead isn't just smart—it's your ticket to a seamless adventure where you can focus on soaking in every moment. Here are some expert tips from our GeerGarage team to kickstart your outdoor escapade
July 16, 2024
Learn how to pack your backpacking pack with this beginner friendly guide. We’ll teach you how to choose a backpacking pack, reduce your backpacking pack weight, and organize it effectively for your next trip. Armed with the right knowledge and some up front planning you’ll have everything you need to make your next backpacking trip that much more enjoyable.
July 10, 2024
New to mountain biking? Don't worry - after reading this guide, you'll shred with confidence! This guide dives deep into essential mountain bike trail etiquette, covering everything from being prepared to respecting fellow trail users. Learn the yield triangle, discover tips for riding with a group, and find out how to bring your furry friend along responsibly. Following these simple guidelines will ensure a fun and safe experience for you and everyone sharing the trails.
Betty's Bikes, a local favorite, has partnered with GeerGarage, a peer-to-peer rental platform to bring you quality mountain bikes from fellow Burlington residents. It's a great way to save money, support the community, and explore the beauty of Burlington!
July 08, 2024
Seattle's Back40 Outfitters and GeerGarage have partnered to make outdoor adventures and concert rentals more accessible in Washington. This new collaboration offers a la carte rentals alongside Back40's curated kits, providing a more affordable and sustainable way to explore the outdoors or enjoy summer concerts without buying new gear.
July 01, 2024
Struggling to figure out how to transport your rental bike? Don't sweat it! This guide simplifies bike transportation, explaining how to remove your front wheel for a compact fit. We also explore different bike rack options (hitch, roof, and trunk racks) to help you choose the perfect solution for your car. Get ready to conquer your ride with confidence!
June 20, 2024
Vermont outdoor enthusiasts can now rent gear from their neighbors through GeerGarage's peer-to-peer platform. This partnership with VMBA supports trail maintenance and promotes sustainable recreation.
June 18, 2024
Feeling hesitant about mountain biking? This beginner's guide is here to help! Learn how to research trails, choose the right gear, and conquer your first rides with confidence. Embrace the thrill of mountain biking and explore the trails like never before!
June 17, 2024
Vermont mountain biking shredders can now borrow gear from their fellow riders through GeerGarage's peer-to-peer platform. This partnership with the Vermont Mountain Biking Association (VMBA) promotes accessibility and encourages a shared love for the sport. The partnership also supports the association's efforts to maintain and improve Vermont's mountain bike trails. By keeping trails accessible and enjoyable, this collaboration fosters a sustainable mountain biking community.