Higher Gear

07/17/2022

Who remembers this guy?

07/23/2021

Gearheads gotta race.

Higher Gear Tent and drinks all day. Pepe races CAT 2 at 1:30. Come one. Come All.

The Northwestern Medicine Lake Bluff Criterium returns again with big crowds and tons of fun! Northwestern Medicine is proud to serve as the principal sponsor and title healthcare sponsor for the Lake Bluff Criterium. The local organizing committee is thrilled to bring this premiere event to the co

06/17/2021

A very loyal servant.

05/27/2020

If you haven’t checked out this local place yet, it is a must see, and owned and operated by a Higher Gear alumnus. Best of luck Sam and team!

https://www.facebook.com/macksbikeandgoods/

Mack’s Bike & Goods is a family-owned full-service bicycle shop focused on providing friendly service, unique products, and a little something extra in the neighborhood we love!

bikes & service // fine goods // fun

03/22/2020

Still one of the best looking kits on the roads. Stay safe!

09/24/2019

The Higher Gear legacy lives on. Russ Hoefer

07/28/2019

Who is ready for day 10? Katie Sullivan Joe Sullivan

07/27/2019

Lake Bluff. Check it. Joe Sullivan

06/29/2019

Riding from Plaza at 7 AM tomorrow. And Pepe is back.

06/24/2019

Where are they now?

We closed the doors to Higher Gear a year and a half ago, but the stories live on. This week, we're going to update you on where your favorite co-workers are now!

Scottie Meyers left the bike industry and returned to his passion in the arts, and is currently attending film school in Chicago. He is currently the director of "Land of Odds", a short film around a beautiful mime is willing to do whatever it takes to find out if anyone could ever truly love her for exactly who she is when she willingly enters a specialized rehabilitation center for oddities.

Be sure to check out his project at https://landofoddsfilm.com/

05/25/2019

Saturday’s will always be for the Higher Gear Kit.

12/08/2018

Opt outside