Specialty retailer Endurance House has opened its third store, and first in the western U.S. The Colorado location joins the company's two stores in Wisconsin. Jim Wnorowski, operator of the new store, is also a veteran of marathons and ...
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Blue Competition Cycles' office outside of Atlanta has been closed for about two weeks and negotiations continue to sell the dormant brand, the company's former CEO told BRAIN. Blue's founders sold the company to a private equity firm ...
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Specialized on Thursday launched a new bike aimed at women who train and compete in triathlons. The Alias model is designed to allow riders to easily switch between a triathlon race position with aero bars and a traditional road position ...
Triathlon and wetsuit brand De Soto Sport will continue its policy of not selling to "non-traditional" retail outlets, including Amazon.com, company founder Emilio De Soto II said Wednesday. De Soto, which will celebrate 25 years in ...
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Online UK bike retailer Wiggle announced that Stefan Barden will succeed Humphrey Cobbold as chief executive of the company. Barden, who was most recently CEO of food distribution company Brakes Bros, is a former CEO of Northern Foods and ...
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A wet and cold spring and summer dampened bike sales and inflated supplier inventories in Europe and globally, leading to rampant discounting. And with many dealers still sitting on 2013 bikes as 2014 models begin shipping, suppliers may ...
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Zensah recently released the compression leg sleeves in four new colors to help athletes match with team uniforms: aqua, magenta, electric purple, and heather silver. Zensah incorporates technology and color into their compression ...
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Smith Optics has appointed Mallory Burda as the brand's new ?endurance promotions manager. In her new role, effective immediately, Burda will oversee the growth of eyewear and accessories among the cycling, triathlon and running divisions ...
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Trek Bicycle is adding the 650b wheel size to its mountain bike lineup in 2014. The company unveiled a revamped Slash and Remedy line, both featuring 650b models, to European retailers and press Wednesday. Trek brings a redesigned ...
Giro Air Attack is a revolutionary helmet combining aerodynamically efficient design with patent pending Roc Loc Air system that enhances fit, comfort and cooling power to optimize rider efficiency. With a systematic approach to design and ...
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BOULDER, CO (BRAIN) — RecoFit Compression Gear has launched a crowd-funding campaign on Indiegogo.com to support its national expansion. The company is trying to raise $20,000 by July 22 to create a national ad campaign, market at ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — About 141.9 million Americans got outdoors last year to exercise and take part in at least one of the 43 outdoor activities that the Outdoor Foundation tracks. That’s up from 141.1 million in 2011 and the ...
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With the launch of a new Kickstarter campaign, Redshift Sports unveiled its Switch Aero System designed to help cyclists get the most out of their road bikes. The system’s quick-release aerobars and dual-position seatpost allows ...
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The World Spinning and Sports Conference kicks off this week. Taking place May 31st – June 2nd at the Hotel Intercontinental in Miami, FL, the WSSC Conference brings cutting-edge programming and dynamic brands from around the world, ...
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Trek on Friday announced several new long-travel 29er mountain bike models and announced it would offer its Project One custom bike program on several mountain bike models. Project One had previously been available only for road and ...
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