- Subscribe to Nona Varnado’s newsletter for information on how to purchase limited edition (and special pricing!) pieces from her women’s urban “spin apparel” collection like the cycling cape pictured above. Limited Edition pieces will be offered starting next week. Nona Varnado’s clothes are the Nonetheless and Outlier for women. Bonus: Made in USA using ecologically responsible production methods.
- We believe in Karma, and apparently, so does Surly Bikes who is hooking up @cbabcock125 with a replacement for his stolen Surly.
- Our country needs your continued involvement in the transportation bills before the Senate and the House. Click here for more information from the League of American Bicyclists. All it takes is a few minutes of your time to email your representatives and let them know that this issue is important to you – no writing, no stamps involved, the link on their website does it for you. Do it now or don’t complain later.
- Interested in doing more about this transportation bill issue? Attend the League of American Bicyclists National Bike Summit March 20-22nd. in Washington, DC. Early-bird registration has been extended to February 20th. Attend the summit and be your own lobbyist!
- The 2012 Viva Bike Vegas Gran Fondo will again start on the Las Vegas Strip with the century and 72-mile rides making its way over the Hoover Dam. This years’ race is being held September 22nd and will coincide with Interbike.
- BicycleBarter.com is a new, free cycling-specific classified advertising website.
- Bike Nashbar is having a video contest on their FB page for a chance to win a trip for the winner and a guest to attend the 2012 Giro d’Italia’s stages 19th and 20th.
- We wrote about Skin Strong’s anti-chafing product Slather here, and now they are offering it in 6oz tube and 20 singles applications, both $12.99.
- We know this isn’t exactly bicycle related, but totally awesome nonetheless. If you missed Andy Lewis killin’ it on the slackline during Madonna’s Superbowl halftime post. His shoes were a signature model from FiveTen using the same Stealth Rubber that we love so much on our DH and Freeride mountain bike shoes. Photo of the shoes and Andy’s performance after the break.
