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Dirt Rag and Bicycle Times hire Boehmke for ad sales
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (BRAIN) — Rotating Mass Media, publisher of Dirt Rag and Bicycle Times magazine, has hired industry veteran Steve Boehmke as its newest advertising sales account representative....
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Yuba introduces kids cargo bike with flip-flop frame design
PETALUMA, Calif. (BRAIN) — Cargo bike brand Yuba Bicycles is launching the Flip Flop, a kids' balance bike with a rear rack and a novel frame design that can be flipped over to add about an inch to the...
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Louisville developers plan underground bike park
100-acre facility sits under the Louisville Zoo near the airport.STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (BRAIN) — Jim Lowry and Tom Tyler’s proposal for an underground mountain bike park is a one-of-a-kind venture....
View ArticleBRG Sports promotes Dan Arment to executive vice president
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (BRAIN)— August 19, 2014 — BRG Sports, Inc. has promoted long-time employee Dan Arment to executive vice president of BRG Sports. Arment also has been named president of Bell...
View ArticleSkratch Labs moves to larger facilities in Boulder
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — Skratch Labs has moved into a bigger facility with increased warehouse space and larger office areas. The nutrition company has moved into the Wilderness Place area of Boulder,...
View ArticleASI appoints Mark Vanek product manager for Oval
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (BRAIN) — Advanced Sports International, parent of Fuji, Kestrel, SE, Breezer, and Oval Concepts, has hired Mark Vanek as product manager for the Oval brand.Vanek’s industry...
View ArticleOne Industries launches B2B website
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (BRAIN) — One Industries, supplier of protective gear, apparel and components for motocross and mountain bike use under the One, SixSixOne, Tag Metals and Sunline brands, has launched...
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BTI stocking Quad Lock smart phone mounting system
SANTA FE, N.M. (BRAIN) — BTI is now distributing Quad Lock smart phone accessories. The brand offers cases and mounts to attach phones to bikes, cars, and people. "Annex Products is very excited to be...
View ArticleGreen Guru to collect and reuse blown tubes at Interbike again
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — Green Guru, which manufacturers products from used inner tubes and other re-purposed items, will be collecting used bike inner tubes at the Interbike OutDoor Demo, Sept. 8-9....
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Electric mountain bikes are powerful topic at IMBA World Summit
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (BRAIN) — Michael Kelley, one of the original founders of the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) and now age 71, said the electric mountain bike he has been...
View ArticleTrident Sports to distribute Deity Components in Canada
NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia (BRAIN) — Trident Sports will be the exclusive distributor for mountain brand Deity Components in Canada.“I have followed Deity for over 10 years and have been really...
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Louis Garneau opens larger U.S. office in Vermont
DERBY, Vt. (BRAIN) — Louis Garneau has cut the ribbon to a new, larger facility in Derby, Vermont, to house production, distribution, marketing, sales and administration staff for its U.S. office,...
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Accell Group N.V. buys Spanish P&A distributor Comet
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands (BRAIN) — Accell Group N.V. has acquired Spanish parts and accessories supplier Comet S.L. Comet has exclusive distribution agreements with various major brands and sells...
View ArticleFred Clements: Zane's reinvents the wheel
A blog by NBDA executive director Fred Clements. Editor’s note: This blog post was written by Fred Clements, executive director of the National Bicycle Dealers Association. Clements’ previous blog...
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Amer Sports to open branded store in Finland
HELSINKI, Finland (BRAIN) — Mavic parent Amer Sports is set to open a store at its Helsinki headquarters building on Friday, selling a broad selection of sports and lifestyle products from its...
View ArticleShimano Cycling World to open in Singapore
SINGAPORE (BRAIN) — Shimano's Singapore subsidiary plans to open an “experiential and interactive” bicycle center called Shimano Cycling World in Singapore.The 7,000-square-foot center located in the...
View ArticleLeague hosts webinar on women’s impact on the bike business
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BRAIN) — The League of American Bicyclists will host a webinar Thursday that will delve into data and insights on the impact of female cyclists on the bicycle business.The webinar,...
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BRG takes stake in MIPS, will use helmet technology
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (BRAIN) — BRG Sports has made a minority investment in the Swedish company that developed the MIPS helmet technology, which is used by several helmet brands including POC and...
View ArticleGarmin hits $900 with one-side power meter, bolsters power metric offerings
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany (BRAIN) — Garmin made two product announcements as the Eurobike show opened here with an outdoor demo day Tuesday.The U.S. electronics brand is introducing a new pedal-based...
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Comic Alonzo Bodden to host awards gala at Interbike
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (BRAIN) — Alonzo Bodden, winner of “Last Comic Standing,” will host the 2014 Interbike Awards gala. Bodden has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Conan O’Brian...
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