Originally Posted by camjr

I went to my favorite, long standing LBS the other day simply to get a new bottle cage simply because I wanted chrome or silver over my current black one. Sold out of all bottle cages, bikes, and most accessories. Where they normally have one mechanic working on bikes, they had 4, and they said that it's been that way for a couple of months with everyone getting their bikes out of storage and getting them tuned up. I then opted to just run by a big box store to see what they had. Same story on bikes and parts.