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New News From Old Surly Pal

Perhaps you recall from a few years ago a group of individuals who rode their bicycles over and along the continuous ridge of mountains that run north to south, the continental divide created by the...

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The Rolling Curb Hop

            Wheelies are neat-o. That's just a fact. But being able to do even a little wheelie is more than just cool. After staying upright and riding with no hands, being able to pull the front end...

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Surly customer service

This is a public service announcement from Surly Customer service.   We like to start our Mondays with an empty email inbox so we delete all the emails that are sent over the weekend.   Don’t ask us...

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Things You Can Do

If you give a man a fish (and he lives in Wisconsin) he will batter it, deep fry it, make a dozen or so brandy old fashioneds, and eat for a day. If you teach a man to fish, he'll hang out in the john...

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All the Colors of the Rainbow (plus Silver)(minus a bunch of others)

So I got to spend some quality time today riding the old pug, across/around/above the beautiful Lake Nokomis, here in cold-ass Minneapolis; 1 degree with negative 23-degree wind-chill.  Truth be told...

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Goin’ West

Somehow this phrase always brings a smile to my face. I know that I am going to experience great snow, beautiful scenery, killer mountains and a lots of fun. One of the many cool things about my job...

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Moron Jerseys

I don’t know about you but I prefer to buy things of quality and pay more up front rather than buying cheap stuff that doesn’t last.  That might sound like simple common sense except that buying...

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Your White Pugsley

The quality of our products is something we take very seriously here at Surly. We’ve hung our hat on having a low warranty return rate and providing products that work. We are not infallible, however,...

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Surly customer service, again

For those of you that read my last blog post about Surly CS and understood it for what it was, another failed attempt at humor, then you need to read no further. For those of you that didn’t get it...

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Introducing Ben, the Newest Surly Slave

Hi there.  My name is Ben Oliver.  Since I’m the newest employee of Surly I thought I’d write an introduction for everyone to read so when you talk to me on the phone you’ll know what to say to really...

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Goin’ West

Somehow this phrase always brings a smile to my face. I know that I am going to experience great snow, beautiful scenery, killer mountains and a lots of fun. One of the many cool things about my job...

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2012’s Crucial Cuts

So 2012 was quite a year eh? Too bad I can’t remember much of it. I really was hoping for a fancy apocalyptic shit-show to go down so I can test my bug out bag, finally make that decision about which...

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Winter Boot and Burning Rubber

For all of you out there that ride flats in the winter, you know it is especially hard to find a good boot that has all the different features you want.  One of those key features is a sole that works...

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Bikes & Chips

   

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Fix Yo’ Bike Man.

Sometimes I sing in the shower......and then record it.     Love, G. Funk

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PEE LITTLE THRIGS

  Hi I’m Phil and I’m a breeder.  Some of you may be breeders too and you may relate to my dilemma.  If you aren’t a breeder, don’t tune out because someday you may also succumb to the natural laws of...

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A Recipe For Success

The following is a recipe that I’d like to share with you all.  There are many variations on this recipe, but the common theme can be boiled down to the ingredients listed below (you might even have...

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Bob’s Hunting Shack and Cuyuna Lakes Whiteout

This week a bunch of the Surly crew headed north of Minneapolis to Bob's hunting shack.  Snow crapped out on us, so riding was limited, but we had a good time shooting beer cans in the woods and...

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Bob’s Hunting Shack and Cuyuna Lakes Whiteout

This week a bunch of the Surly crew headed north of Minneapolis to Bob's hunting shack.  Snow crapped out on us, so riding was limited, but we had a good time shooting beer cans in the woods and...

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Tires

Tires Riding a good tire is a lovely thing to experience. A good quality, conditions-appropriate tire run at an appropriate pressure for the terrain and rider actually helps one ride more confidently...

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