Some 200 people gathered at Specialized's headquarters in Morgan Hill, California, on Saturday night for the National Interscholastic Cycling Association's annual awards. The event honored student-athletes, coaches, volunteers and ...
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa (BRAIN) — Friends, family and supporters of mountain bike racer Burry Stander, who died after being hit by a car last month, are forming a foundation in his name in hope of improving bike traffic safety in ...
Tags: traffic safety, mountain bike, bike traffic
Rocky Mountain Bicycles is working with a new creative agency to develop a new website and hone its brand positioning. The bike company said it chose Origin Design+Communications in part because the agency shared its connections to ...
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LAGUNA BEACH, CA (BRAIN) — The Crankbrothers Race Club is a two-woman team for 2013 and has picked up several new sponsors including Scott Bikes. This year's team consists of Chloe Woodruff and Judy Freeman, who were both members ...
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BOULDER, CO (BRAIN) — Blackburn's new Airtower Shop Pump is intended for daily use and abuse at the shop level. The pump has an extra long braided steel hose, a three-inch diamter gauge, 220psi max pressure and high-volume stroke ...
POSTFACH, Germany (BRAIN) — Disc brakes on road bikes? Not so fast, says Germany’s brake specialist, Magura. Magura has launched a study logging how a number of test riders use disc brakes over miles of European roads before ...
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MORGAN HILL, CA (BRAIN) — The mountain bike racing community on Thursday mourned the loss of South African racer Burry Stander, who died after being hit by a car while training in his home country on Thursday. Stander, 25, was a ...
RENO, NV (BRAIN) — Corsair Bikes is seeking a U.S. distribution partner as the premium freeride mountain bike brand rolls out an international relaunch. The brand’s complex linkage frames were perhaps most famously ridden by ...
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Andorran mountain bike brand Commencal is back in the U.S. market after a two-year hiatus, this time with a plan to sell directly to consumers online. A new subsidiary, Commencal America, is up and running in Las Vegas with JM Gagne ...
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EDINBURGH, United Kingdom (BRAIN) — Nukeproof mountain bike products will once again be available in North and South America next season, available from the Scottish distributor Hotlines via Vancouver, Canada-based Stuart Kerr. ...
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Industry veteran and Mountain Bike Hall of Fame inductee Jim Wannamaker has been named to the board of advisors for the Providence Cyclo-cross Festival,the event announced this week. "Who knows more about bike expos at events than Jim ...
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PORTLAND, OR (BRAIN) — Online bike retailer Universal Cycles has donated $15,000 to the Northwest Trail Alliance for trail building in the Portland area. Northwest Trail Alliance is a?nonprofit mountain bike advocacy and trail ...
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Moleskine Shell XS Orange Package A while back Moleskine released their line of Shell line of carrying cases which come in a few different sizes and colors.Today we will take a look at the Moleskine Shell XS in Orange,one of my ...
CHICAGO, IL (BRAIN) - SRAM is adding to its marketing muscle with the hires of Elayna Caldwell and Chris Zigmont. Each will be making the move to Chicago as they take on their new roles next January. Caldwell becomes director of brand ...
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Editor's note: The following piece was written by Tom Demerly, writer and photographer for Felt Bicycles, for his blog. It has been edited for length. Poorly administered sponsorships are like showing too much cleavage at a dinner party. ...
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