CycleTote.

• Author: Peterson, Eric
• Position: Cool colorado stuff

Tandem Magazine labeled the CycleTote "the Lexus of bicycle trailers" and with good reason: It's built for stability (a low center of gravity), safety (five-point safety seat harnesses) and ease of towing. Owners Dick and Betsy Salisbury bought the operation from a Loveland bike shop in 1992 and ramped up sales from there, growing the company to the point where the couple is "almost making a living now," said Dick.

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The company builds different models for kids, dogs, special-needs passengers and cargo. A...