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Alternative Bike & Board Shop - Minneapolis, MN
- Retail
- Minneapolis, MN
About this business
Whether you're in the market to purchase a bicycle or just want to rent a set of wheels to tour the lakes, this is your one-stop bike store. From bikes to boards, clothing to helmets, locks to repair kits, you'll find everything you need to look and ride the part. Since 1974 this specialty shop has featured topnotch sales and service. Just a few blocks east of the scenic Minneapolis Chain of Lakes, it's a great place to rent a tandem bike and see the sights.
Location details
3013 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55408, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | Closed | |
| Sun | Closed |
great shop... reminds me of home(Florida) – bought an oldschool cruiser there really cheap. everyone is knowledgeable and laid back and there aren't any spandexers there. I own racing bikes but I still wear mountain bike chamois
Wouldn't recommend. – The employees charged me twice the amount that they had originally quoted. They were not helpful or friendly. I went here because I had a great experience at their old location on Hennepin, but after my last visit I would not go back or recommend this shop to a friend.
Minneapolis institution offers equipment and gear for the extreme sports enthusiast. – In Short This grungy Uptown bike and snowboard institution (open since 1974) screams independence. The Alt carries respectable bikes and snowboards, but there's also clothing, accessories and a knowledgeable staff to help complete the look needed for thrashing around the hills. For bikes, there's Marin, Kona and Electra gear. For snowboards, there's Burton, K2, Clicker and Nitro. After too much thrashing, the Alt's trusty, on-site repair s... read more
Great Bike Shop – This shop has always got someone ready to help me when I walk in. Their prices are reasonable, they have fast repair, and they will always explain things if I ask.
These guys are the best! – I've been taking my rides to The Alt for years. Early on, when my bike wasn't very respectable, they still treated it with care, consistent 24 hour turnaround and explained everything they repaired (or why they did not). My bike is much more decent now, but the same high caliber attention remains. They always tell me up front what they are going to look at, let me know if something needs replacement (or not) and they ALWAYS know their equipment! I've bought helmets, bike racks, shoes and all sorts ... read more
Frequently asked questions about Alternative Bike & Board Shop
How is Alternative Bike & Board Shop rated?
Alternative Bike & Board Shop has a 4.6 star rating with 81 reviews.
When is Alternative Bike & Board Shop open?
Alternative Bike & Board Shop is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m.
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