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Twin Six launching bike line at Interbike
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (BRAIN) — Apparel brand Twin Six will is getting into the bike business, with four new frames it will debut next week at Interbike.The Operation Ridemetal line consists of a titanium...
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Nuun drink mix sales to benefit PeopleForBikes
SEATTLE (BRAIN) — Nutritionals brand Nuun recently joined the PeopleForBikes Coalition and will offer a special packaging of its electrolyte drink tablets with a portion of sales going to the...
View ArticleTen media titles confirmed for winter PressCamp
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (BRAIN) — Organizers of the Winter 2015 PressCamp say ten media titles are confirmed and nearly three quarters of the brand participation slots are now accounted for. The event...
View ArticleOIWC to honor Price, Pagels at Interbike
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — The Outdoor Industries Women’s Coalition has selected Marilyn Price, director and founder of Trips for Kids, and Jennifer Pagels, human resources director at Trek Bicycles, as...
View ArticleX-Fusion adds German distributor Shocker Distribution
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (BRAIN) — Shocker Distribution is now the distributor for X-Fusion Suspension products in Germany. Shocker is the exclusive distributor of other brands in Germany including WTB,...
View ArticleKHS to distribute Bike Medicine bike-care products
HOUSTON (BRAIN) — KHS is now distributing Bike Medicine's Purple Extreme chain lubricant and Golden Degreaser. The products are now available from both the company's warehouses.Bike Medicine said it...
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Velocity offers new 30 mm-wide cross-country rim, the Blunt SS
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (BRAIN) — Velocity USA is introducing a new lightweight cross-country rim at Interbike, called the Blunt SS.The new tubeless-ready alloy rim is 30 mm (26.6 mm internal), which is...
View ArticleYou can order tickets for CrossVegas online now
LAS VEGAS (BRAIN) — Organizers of next week's Clif Bar CrossVegas cyclocross race are allowing spectators to order tickets online prior to the event, reducing lines at the entrance.Tickets purchased...
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Canadian bicycle industry icon passes away at 71
KINGSTON, Ontario (BRAIN) — The Canadian bicycle industry lost a pioneer of the import and mass-market sales sector with the passing of George Milo on Sept. 1.Milo's family members said he will be...
View ArticleTorcano Industries has new distributor in Norway
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (BRAIN) — Torcano Industries has hired a distributor in Norway with the newly formed Torcano Industries Norge AS.Led by automotive industry veteran Daniel Randen, Torcano Industries...
View ArticleEffetto Mariposa moves to Switzerland
LUGANO, Switzerland (BRAIN)—Effetto Mariposa, the company behind Giustaforza torque wrenches and Caffélatex tire sealant, moved its headquarters into a new facility in Lugano, Switzerland, from its...
View ArticleUncle Dick's Bead Slip now available from Rumbleship
MILWAUKEE (BRAIN) — Uncle Dick's, manufacturer of tire bead slip, is now available through Rumbleship."I ultimately decided to go with Rumbleship because they were concerned first and foremost about...
View ArticleBTI to distribute Maxima bike products
SAN DIEGO (BRAIN) — Maxima has announced its first distributor for its bicycle care products: BTI."BTI is thrilled to add Maxima Bike to our portfolio of premium brands. Maxima has a very reputable...
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Giro offers lightweight offroad shoe with laces, the Empire VR90
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (BRAIN) — Giro's Empire mountain bike shoe, previously available in a limited edition, has been added to its regular product line, in a different color. The new Empire VR90...
View ArticleJ&B creates separate brand for recumbents: Sun Seeker
MIAMI (BRAIN) — J&B is splitting off its recumbent brand from its cruisers and adult trikes, creating a new brand, Sun Seeker. The cruisers and trikes will continue to be marketed as Sun...
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Stages offers new XTR and carbon-alloy hybrid FSA power meter options
Power meter maker also has new Shimano 105 models.BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — At Interbike, Stages Cycling will be showing three new power meter crank models, including a hybrid carbon-alloy crankset...
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View ArticleLambert to begin distributing SwissStop products in Canada
LÉVIS, Quebec (BRAIN) — Lambert is now distributing SwissStop brake pads to its dealers in Canada."SwissStop is the leading aftermarket brake pad company and we are thrilled to have them on board,"...
View ArticleSlidePad rebrands as SureStop
LAS VEGAS (BRAIN) — Slidepad Technologies, Inc. is rebranding its single-lever brake system as SureStop, moving away from the Slidepad branding immediately."SureStop has been selected to better...
View ArticlePOC adds four new US sales reps
ASPEN, Colo. (BRAIN) — As Interbike prepared to open this week, POC announced four new U.S. sales reps, among 17 new reps hired since June 1. POC plans to reveal an expanded road cycling product line...
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