Pedal Power Meets World Cup Skiing: Our Latest Custom Build
February 24, 2025
Fresh from the shop, we recently wrapped up another exciting custom build for the 2025 Crans-Montana World Cup Skiing event—a project that turned out to be a huge success. Our pedal-powered creation played a key role in selecting the order of racers at this world-renowned competition. It was an exhilarating fusion of pedal power and […]
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Charged Up Juice: Utility Box in the Garden
November 20, 2024
Transform your garden harvest into pedal-powered joy! Join us in Paul’s backyard as we turn freshly harvested carrots and beets into delicious juice – all powered by human energy! This isn’t just about making juice; it’s about connecting with our food, our power, and each other. Ingredients: Garden-fresh carrots Garden-fresh beets A dash of team […]
Continue ReadingGolden Sunset – The ONLY SMOOTHIE RECIPE YOU’LL EVER NEED
July 23, 2024
Delight all your taste buds with our perfectly balanced smoothie. Sweet meets tart in this irresistible, refreshing blend that’ll wow your guests. If we had to choose just one recipe for everyone until the end of time, this one is it! How to Make a Smoothie Fill your blender in this order: liquid, soft ingredients, […]
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Fender Blender Universale Support
May 8, 2024
This page contains multiple resources all designed to support your use of the Fender Blender Universale, our much-loved very affordable alternative to the Fender Blender Pro. Table of Contents Choosing The Ideal Bike Ideal Bike – Quick Visual Assembly Looking for more support? Looking For An Upgrade? Back To The Universale Sales Page Choosing […]
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Your Bike or Our Pro Frame: Same great activities
April 24, 2024
Did you know that our most popular activities can be used with our Pro frames or your own bike? We designed it that way to serve different customer groups, from brands to schools and nonprofits, each with different needs, goals, and budgets.
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Book Now and Make your Earth Day a breeze!
March 22, 2024
We have about a month to help you put together a fun gathering for Earth Day. Let’s go! Make your reservation for Earth Day now and save $50 off rentals or $200 off a full-service event, simply reply to this email referring to this offer to claim the discount. We also have a free shipping offer if you’d […]
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Meanwhile… at RTB Headquarters
February 13, 2024
Check out what’s been happening! Tennessee Valley Authority deserves a special shout out and thank you for collaborating with us on this custom project. Before shipping their order, we were lucky enough to try everything out. They wanted a way to make it appear that energy was leaping away from the bikes to the devices […]
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Cousin Kate’s 3 Best Egg-Free Ice Cream Recipes
July 28, 2023
It’s about time we shared one of our best-kept secrets with you! We are lucky to be connected in family ties to a very sweet catering business in Brooklyn, NY called Sweetcycle, which uses our bikes for their events and has shared with us their favorite egg-free recipes for bike-churned ice cream. Egg-based custards can […]
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Our Best Local Music Event of the Year
June 15, 2023
Coming up on Saturday, the Montclair Beer, Wine, and Music Fest is our biggest free, public pedal powered music event of the year! Join us and let’s have an incredible time in the street with our fans and old-school Bicycle Music Festival friends. Be there! Saturday, June 17 2023 from 12-6 pm! Produced by Winter […]
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Starting a $100,000/year Bike Blending Business?!
April 12, 2023
Zach Cramer makes over $100,000 a year chilling on a beautiful beach in Miami hanging out with Bitcoin billionaires serving up bike blended piña coladas. Does that sound too good to be true? Well, maybe it’s a bit of an exaggeration, but it is a part of his business: Blend Bike. Based in Miami, Zach […]
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Discounted fleet bikes and School Donations!
December 22, 2022
Happy holidays from Rock The Bike! We’re grateful to you, our customers and fans, for helping us grow and sustain our business. Thank you! We’ll toast you with a bike blended hot chocolate at our team dinner and post the recipe. Looking forward to 2023, we want our event and rental clients to have […]
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Denishi Blake Interview
November 10, 2022
Thank you Denishi for doing an interview with us! Denishi now operates in the Bay Area and Savannah, Georgia. https://www.pedalpoweredsmoothiebar.com/packages/
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Paul Freedman Interviewed for BizBash Industry Innovators of 2022
October 6, 2022
Industry Innovators 2022: Paul Freedman The owner and founder of Rock The Bike offers unique bike-based entertainment options, including pedal-powered DJ booths, lighting installations, and charging stations. To read the full article on Biz Bash find it here! Article Highlights below courtesy of Biz Bash. Paul Freedman is the owner and founder of Rock The Bike, a […]
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Recharge Station gains improved utility with inductive charging and outlets
July 13, 2022
With the advent of our Off The Wall generator wheels and stands, we’ve revamped our Recharge Station, designed to be the social digital watering hole for charging phones and powering devices at conferences and events. The activity now features: 4 wireless charging pads. Almost all newer phones can be charged wirelessly. This makes for a […]
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Rock the Bike has gone solar!
May 25, 2022
We just dropped 30 kilowatts of solar on our rooftop in North Oakland. With 58 panels in full sun we’d need to invite 300-600 pedalers to match that with pedal power! The transformation means we are now net contributors to the electricity grid of California, and all of our electricity needs are being met by […]
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Pedal Powered DJ Booth
April 19, 2022
Our DJ booth has come a long way in terms of simplicity, sound quality, and fun and we’re excited to get out there with it this spring and summer! The big change from our previous attempts is the use of our new Off The Wall generators. These new generators power the speakers directly, with […]
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Pedal Powered School Assemblies and Dances
March 25, 2022
We had a great time with Quail Run Elementary School at their recent school dance. We brought DJ Thiago, a bumpin’ sound system, laser light show, bubble blasters, our custom Peace & Love LED banner, and 4 of our Pro generators, sized for kids. We ran things a different from normal and it seemed […]
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The Upgrade on our New Frame
March 15, 2022
Setting the seat height correctly for each and every pedaler is essential to giving the pedaler the chance at getting the most from their muscle and skeletal strength, i.e. to feel powerful! We’ve made changing seat height a joy with our new gym style seatpost. It’s heavier duty and much quicker to use than the […]
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The Making of the Icebreaker Video
February 14, 2022
In Rock The Bike’s first fully produced commercial with a fictional plot line, we rented a house in the Berkeley Hills with an epic sunset view to capture the feeling of an event powered by ice, lime, and pure human potential! Equipped with Off The Wall Pro powering the DJ booth and the Electric Fender […]
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Easiest pedal powered Christmas lights
December 8, 2021
How to Have a Happy Pedal Power Holiday Tis the season to pedal power some holiday cheer. With Off The Wall, it’s gotten super easy: kids can do it, you won’t blow up lights, and you can use the gear in your preparedness kit and for parties throughout the year. While there are many […]
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