SealSkinz waterproof sock
LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — U.K. stormy weather brand SealSkinz now has its own U.S. subsidiary and is unveiling its full line to American retailers at Interbike this week. The Thin Angle Length Sock is...
View ArticleInterbike opens at Mandalay
The show comes inside for Wednesday at its brand new venue.Slideshow Image: URL: http://www.bicycleretailer.com/interbike
View ArticleFormer CSG exec McGuane lands at One Industries
SAN DIEGO, CA (BRAIN) — One Industries Corp., recently acquired by Transom Capital Group, has appointed Jeff McGuane as president and CEO, the company announced in a press release. McGuane most...
View ArticleGravel Grinders are Niners, too
LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — Since the emergence of the 650b wheel size as The Next Big Thing, employees at Niner Bikes have been pestered by industry wags with queries and knowing looks.They’d ask: “What...
View ArticleEnve, Nathan and Timbuk2 make list of fast-growing companies
SHARON HILL, PA (BRAIN) — Carbon component maker Enve, visibility brand Nathan and bag maker Timbuk2 were each named to Inc. magazine's list as one of the fastest growing 5,000 private companies in the...
View ArticleBen Serotta's next steps involve bike fit, a blog — and bikes?
LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — Ben Serotta finds himself at this Interbike without a place to call home. The industry veteran, who was fired this summer from the company he founded 41 years ago, had new...
View ArticleSunRingle XD driver kits now available
LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — Hayes Components is now shipping kits to convert its SunRingle Charger and Black Flag PRO and PRO SL wheels to use with SRAM's XD Driver cassette body.The kit includes the...
View ArticleNICA adds high school race league in Georgia
By Alan SnelLAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — NICA is expanding its high school mountain bike racing league into Georgia.The Peach State joins nine other NICA leagues — Southern California, Northern California,...
View ArticleWahoo hits Kickstarter goal for ANT+ device
LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — Wahoo Fitness has exceeded its goal of raising $100,000 through a crowd-funding site to put a new version of its bike computer into production.By Thursday afternoon Wahoo had...
View ArticleRedline brings back dealer favorites in 'cross line
LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — SBS's Redline has been a go-to brand for U.S. cyclocross racers for decades and the company — now part of the Accell Group — is continueing to do its own thing when it comes to...
View ArticleFormer Showers Pass owner to head up Nalini clothing's U.S. efforts
OXNARD, CA (BRAIN) — Albabici, the California-based distributor of Italian brands, has hired former Showers Pass owner Ed Dalton to try and expand sales of the Nalini clothing line in the U.S.Dalton,...
View ArticleShimano brings apparel to U.S.
LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — Apparel is not a new category to Shimano. The Japanese component giant has sold cycling clothes in Europe and Asia for more than eight years. But it is in the U.S. Shimano is...
View ArticleBell offers trickle-down features on three new helmets
LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — Perhaps taking a page from the longtime practice of component makers, Bell Helmets employed the trickle-down theory in developing three of its 2014 model year helmets introduced...
View ArticleHandleBand holds phone on bikes, and more
LAS VEGAS, NV (BRAIN) — The HandleBand is a new product from NiteIze that attaches a smart phone to bike handlebars, but also has other functions. For example it can be used to attach a light or pump...
View ArticleShimano expands disc brake recall into US, Canada
IRVINE, CA (BRAIN) — Shimano, which announced a voluntary recall of some of its cable-pulled disc brake calipers last month, is now working with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commision and Canadian...
View ArticleThule offers fat-bike adapters for hitch racks
SEYMOUR, CT (BRAIN) — Thule is offering a fat-bike upgrade kit for its T2 hitch rack.The upgrade kit includes new front and rear wheel holders than can fit tires up to 5 inches wide. “Fat bikes are...
View Article2013 Stats package
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View ArticleHowie Cohen remembered at Colorado service
Industry figure Howie Cohen was remembered at a service in Erie, Colo., Saturday, where family and friends laughed and cried as stories of Cohen's generosity, enthusiasm and loving spirit were...
View ArticleSport Chalet brings on Cappello Capital as exclusive financial advisor
LOS ANGELES, CA (BRAIN) — With a goal of driving growth, Sport Chalet has announced its recent partnership with Cappello Capital Corp. as its exclusive financial advisor. Cappello Capital Corp. will...
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