2012 Interbike Show Daily, Day 2
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2012 Interbike Show Daily, Day 3Resource Categories: Interbike Show Daily
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Ray Keener: Shorten it!
Editor's note: Ray Keener is executive director of the BPSA and a former bike shop owner, as well as being an occasional contributor to BRAIN.I take my gal pals bike shopping. They like it better than...
View ArticleDirtBaggies adds reps in the West
IRVINE, CA (BRAIN) — DirtBaggies, a Southern California brand of bib shorts for mountain bikers, has added several independent sales reps and agencies in Oregon, Colorado, California, Hawaii, Arizona,...
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Delehanty to head US sales for BMC
BOSTON, MA (BRAIN) — BMC has promoted former rep Dan Delehanty to national sales manager in the U.S. He will continue to represent BMC directly in the Northern California and Pacific Northwest...
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New carbon and alloy bottle cages from Zipp
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (BRAIN) — Zipp has introduced two new bottle cage designs, one made of aluminum and one of carbon fiber.The SLSpeed carbon cage weighs 18 grams and is designed for side or direct...
View ArticleCurrie Tech broken into, about 20 e-bikes stolen
Batteries not included ...LOS ANGELES, CA — Thieves broke into Currie Technologies' headquarters here sometime Tuesday night and stole about 20 electric bikes, the company said. But the thieves...
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Sport Chalet Q1 sales down 2.8 percent
LOS ANGELES, CA (BRAIN) — Sport Chalet, Inc. is reporting a 2.8 percent sales decrease in its first quarter, which ended June 30, compared to the same period last year. Sales came in at $81.5 million,...
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Smith enters bike helmet market with all-mountain offering
SUN VALLEY, ID (BRAIN) — Smith Optics is expanding into the bike helmet market with three models, including a new all-mountain helmet called the Forefront.The line will be unveiled at Interbike next...
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Knog wins patent fight with Chinese factory
RICHMOND, Victoria, Australia (BRAIN) — Accessory brand Knog said it has won an intellectual property fight in Australia against a Chinese factory. The litigation involved Knog's Australian patent on a...
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Wahoo's new iPhone 5 bike mount
ATLANTA, GA (BRAIN) — Wahoo Fitness on Thursday released its new PROTKT case and bike mount for the iPhone 5.The case is weatherproof and shockproof and allows full access to the phone's functions. It...
View ArticleBell and Blackburn add to product and marketing teams
SCOTTS VALLEY, CA (BRAIN) — Easton-Bell Sports has added to the marketing and product teams of its Bell and Blackburn divisions with new hires and an internal promotion.Bell has appointed Niki Jaimes...
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David Hon nominated for achievement award
DUARTE, CA (BRAIN) — Dr. David T. Hon, the CEO and founder of Dahon, has been nominated for the University of California, Berkeley Excellence in Achievement Award for “his contributions in high-power...
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Providence Cyclocross Festival
Start:October 4, 2013 End:October 6, 2013 Location: Providence, RI Providence Cyclocross Festivalrichard@providencecrossfest.comBesides top-level UCI cyclocross racing, the festival includes a Builders...
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Idaho Mountain Touring expands with second location
BOISE, ID (BRAIN) — Multi-sport retailer Idaho Mountain Touring has opened a second location in Meridian, just west of its downtown Boise store. The 6,000-square-foot Meridian store, which opened in...
View ArticleTrek to host 'cross race at headquarters
WATERLOO, WI (BRAIN) — Trek Bicycle is hosting a UCI-sanctioned cyclocross race at its Wisconsin headquarters next month.The inaugural Trek Cyclocross Collective Cup is scheduled for Sept. 21-22 and is...
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Challenge offers new 'cross tire
SUN PRAIRIE, WI (BRAIN) — Challenge is introducing a new cyclocross tire model in tubular and open tubular formats. The new Chicane tread pattern is optimized for fast course conditions and was...
View ArticleMore than 60 products get Eurobike award
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany (BRAIN) — Sixty-one products have earned a Eurobike award this year. The winners will be unveiled on the first day of the upcoming trade show Aug. 28-31. Ten products will...
View ArticleDick’s reports net income increase in Q2
PITTSBURGH, PA (BRAIN) — Dick’s Sporting Goods reported net income of $88.9 million for its fiscal second quarter ended Aug. 3, up 9.1 percent from the same period last year. Net sales rose 6.6 percent...
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Gates getting a foothold in e-bike market
The U.S. brand is becoming a favorite with European electric bike makersDENVER, CO (BRAIN) — Gates Carbon Drive is ramping up for next week's Eurobike expo in Germany. The Colorado-based brand's belt...
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