SRM releases single-chainring mountain bike power meters
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (BRAIN) — SRM has released a new line of single-chainring mountain bike power meters."Measuring and recording performance metrics during mountain bike competition provides...
View ArticleMarch 15, 2014
Issue Highlights: The March 15 issue includes coverage of-QBP's annual Frostbike open house-Mechanic certification programs -BRAIN's Miami Dealer Tour -And more...
View ArticleMosaic auctioning NAHBS bike for charity
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — Custom framebuilder Mosaic Cycles will be auctioning a hardtail mountain bike to benefit The National Inclusion Project, a program that aims to reduce the barriers between...
View ArticleSRAM goes public with CX1 group details
CHICAGO (BRAIN) — SRAM on Tuesday released details of its Force CX1 group, a single-chainring cyclocross racing parts kit that borrows technology from its single-chainring mountain bike groups. Several...
View ArticleTriathlon conference returns to LA in 2015
ORANGE, Calif. (BRAIN) — Triathlon Business International has set the dates for its annual conference, which will return to Los Angeles in 2015.The Triathlon Business International Conference will be...
View ArticleSan Fran shop hosts panel discussion on women's cycling clothing
SAN FRANCISCO (BRAIN) — Huckleberry Bicycles is hosting an industry panel discussion this Friday on women's cycling apparel. Panelists from three brands that focus on women's urban cycling clothes will...
View ArticleAdrian Montgomery joins Verde
DURANGO, Colo. (BRAIN) — Adrian Montgomery, formerly of Backcountry.com and Scott USA, is joining Colorado-based PR and marketing agency Verde Brand Communications. Montgomery will head up Verde's bike...
View ArticleFox Factory sales hit $272.7 million in 2013
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (BRAIN) — Fox's sales climbed 16 percent last year to $272.7 million, driven mostly by an 18 percent sales growth of its power vehicle products; sales of mountain bike products...
View ArticleCamelBak sales fall 11 percent in 2013
PETALUMA, Calif. (BRAIN) — CamelBak's sales for 2013 were $139.9 million, a decrease of $17.7 million compared to its sales of $157.6 million in 2012. Sales of hydration systems fell $17.2 million, and...
View ArticleSupreme Court ruling on rail trails is limited, expert says
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BRAIN) — A March 10 U.S. Supreme Court ruling could make it harder to build biking or hiking trails on abandoned railroad corridors. But a Rails To Trail Conservancy spokesman said...
View ArticlePerformance to offer custom clothing orders from Champion System
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (BRAIN) — Champion System is setting up a custom cycling and triathlon clothing ordering system through Performance Bicycle's website.Champion System will facilitate the design, ordering...
View ArticleCompetitor Group names three new top executives
Event owner and Velo and Triathlete magazine publisher names new CEO, CFO and CMOSAN DIEGO (BRAIN) — Competitor Group, Inc. has named David Abeles as its new CEO, Barrett Garrison as CFO and Keith...
View ArticleDahon names distibutor in Turkey
DUARTE, Calif. (BRAIN) — Folding bike maker Dahon has named Asli Bisiklet as its distributor in Turkey. "Asli Bisiklet is an established company in the Turkish bicycle industry representing many...
View ArticleYuba updates Boda Boda cargo bike and add-ons
PETALUMA, Calif. (BRAIN) – Yuba Bicycles has updated its Boda Boda cargo bike for 2014 and created new accessories for carrying children, adult passengers, groceries or a surfboard.The new Boda Boda...
View ArticleLongtime SRAM engineer John Cheever dies at 50
CHICAGO (BRAIN) — John Cheever, an engineering leader at SRAM since soon after the company's founding, has died at age 50 after a three-year battle with brain cancer, the company announced...
View ArticleHolland Cycles opens showroom in San Diego, hires new sales director
SAN DIEGO (BRAIN) — Holland Cycles has moved its headquarters into a 1,800 square-foot showroom in San Diego to showcase its custom bicycles. The showroom features a state-of-the-art fit center, a bike...
View ArticleCatrike hires Bill Watkins as consultant
Fast growing Florida manufacturer consults with former Serotta CEOORLANDO, Fla. (BRAIN) — Catrike, a fast growing manufacturer of high performance recumbent tricycles, is consulting with former Serotta...
View ArticleK-Edge cuts prices, offers POP displays
BOISE, Idaho (BRAIN) — K-Edge—maker of aluminum chain catchers and mounts for cycling computers and cameras—has lowered its pricing as much as 20 percent at retail.“Our products are twice as good (as...
View ArticleFormer High Road team owner Stapleton buys Mad Fiber wheel assets
SEATTLE (BRAIN) — Bob Stapleton, the former owner and manager of the High Road pro cycling team, has purchased the intellectual property of the Mad Fiber Wheel company in a bankruptcy auction for...
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