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World champ Sven Nys to race CrossVegas
LONGMONT, CO (BRAIN) — Reigning cyclocross world champion Sven Nys of Belgium will compete in this fall's ClifBar CrossVegas race, which is scheduled for September 18 in Las Vegas, on the evening of...
View ArticleQBP adds Subrosa to BMX offerings
BLOOMINGTON, MN (BRAIN) — QBP will begin stocking the full line of Subrosa BMX bikes and parts beginning next month, the company announced Monday.The line includes complete bikes, frames, forks,...
View ArticleWTB launches website with Buy Local Now button
MILL VALLEY, CA (BRAIN) — WTB recently launched a new website that’s more user-friendly and works better on mobile devices. The new site also has an improved e-commerce platform and will feature a “Buy...
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Giant tells dealers not to worry about DW-Link suit
NEWBURY PARK, CA (BRAIN) — Giant sent a note to its retailers last week saying they can continue selling Maestro-equipped mountain bikes without fear of an ongoing legal dispute over alleged patent...
View ArticleU.S. Bicycle Route System continues to expand
MISSOULA, MT (BRAIN) — The Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has approved new sections of the U.S. Bicycle Route System in Minnesota, Missouri and Kentucky. With these...
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Charge gadgets with bike light battery
ST. CHARLES, IL (BRAIN) — Sigma's IICON is a cable that turns the company's battery packs — intended to power bike lights — into portable USB charging stations that can be used to power any electronic...
View ArticleChampion System names Reed PR director
BROOKLYN, NY (BRAIN) — Champion System has hired Kelly Reed as its new public relations and social media director.Reed joins the custom technical apparel company from travel company Asia Transpacific...
View ArticleDorel division renamed; Connecticut supports move
HARTFORD, CT (BRAIN) — The state of Connecticut is considering a $3 million loan to help relocate Cannondale Sports Unlimited — the new name for what was formerly known as Dorel's Recreation/Leisure...
View ArticleLAB names bike-friendly communities
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BRAIN) — The League of American Bicyclists has announced 17 new Bicycle Friendly Communities (BFC), bringing the total to 259 in 47 states. In addition, Fort Collins, Colorado, moved...
View ArticleUSA CRITS finals to be held at Interbike
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA (BRAIN) — Interbike will host the final race of the 2013 USA CRITS criterium series during the trade expo in Las Vegas this fall. The USA CRITS Finals will be held at the...
View ArticleProNet to distribute Clement
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO (BRAIN) — Donnelly Sports, the licensee and manufacturer of Clement tires worldwide, has appointed ProNet Cycling to handle North American distribution and client service functions...
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Cosmic Cycles reopens in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (BRAIN) — Cosmic Cycles, a well-known retailer in Flagstaff, has recently reopened in a new location with a new owner. Scott Heinsuis, a longtime employee of the shop, purchased the...
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United By Blue Pannier Bag
PHILADELPHIA, PA (BRAIN) — United By Blue's Pannier Bike Bag was designed to carry belongings on your bike or over your shoulder. The durable brass and leather straps easily attach to any size bike,...
View ArticleNew hall of fame to celebrate urban cycling
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (BRAIN) — Chrome Industries and public relations and marketing firm Echos Communications are partnering with members of the urban cycling community to launch the Urban Cycling Hall of...
View ArticlePanache adds sales reps in three regions
BOULDER, CO (BRAIN) — Panache Cyclewear has hired three new independent sales reps who will represent the fast-growing brand in the Mid-Atlantic region, California and the Pacific Northwest.Panache is...
View ArticleBike Co-op offers MAP monitoring
MANCHESTER, NH (BRAIN) — The Bike Cooperative is working with Channel IQ to offer its supplier partners discounts on MAP monitoring and enforcement, dealer verification, and detection of gray market...
View ArticlePark Tool puts Tech Summit on hold
ST. PAUL, MN (BRAIN) — Park Tool announced that it won’t be offering its Tech Summit training seminars for professional mechanics in 2014. The company plans to take a year to evaluate the program and...
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Mavic launches shallower carbon aero wheels
HAVERHILL, MA (BRAIN) — Mavic is introducing a shallower version of the CXR 80 T aero wheelset that it introduced last year. The new CXR 60 T (tubular) and CXR 60 C (clincher) aero wheels are sold as...
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