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Strong, Sexy & Carbon – RockGuardZ Protects Your Mountain Bike Frame

Admittedly, mud and rock guards for mountain bikes aren’t the most glamorous adornment for your off-road rig. Mud and rocks. Bike. Keep the two separate.…

Written by Bikerumor Staff September 13, 2013

Chamois Butt’r Churned Out for Women

Not all chamois creams are alike, and now there’s one made specifically for women. Paceline Products has introduced Her’ Chamois Butt’r with a little more…

Written by Bikerumor Staff August 31, 2013

First Look: 2014 Scott Addict SL

After the video teaser roll out, it looks like the first 2014 Scott Addict SLs are slowly making their way into the wild. Photos…

Written by Bikerumor Staff August 13, 2013

Scott Bikes Unveils All New Genius LT 700

After the introduction of the 27.5 Genius 700, Scott has slowly been releasing more and more middle sized bikes. The latest offering in the 27.5″…

Written by Bikerumor Staff August 02, 2013

Mountain Bike Switzerland & France: Pass’Portes du Soleil MTB

It’s late June, and patches of snow dot the peaks of the Alps towering above Chatel, France. Cows graze in the fresh green fields at…

Written by Bikerumor Staff July 12, 2013

$1.50 Paper Bike Helmet Concept Makes Bike Share Programs Safer

With Bike share and rental programs taking off across the US, safety has become a huge concern for travelers looking to optimize city time via…

Written by Bikerumor Staff July 08, 2013

First Rides – 2014 Lapierre Spicy Team 650B Enduro Mountain Bike

In winter, Chatel, France is a bustling ski resort town nestled in the French Alps. While patches of snow still dot the mountains throughout the…

Written by Bikerumor Staff July 05, 2013

Rocky Mountain Builds a Shore 29er with new Instinct MSL

The alloy Instinct 29er trail bikes were introduced last year at Eurobike. Now, the 2014 Rocky Mountain Instinct MSL brings carbon to the party for…

Written by Bikerumor Staff July 02, 2013

First Impressions – 2014 Lapierre Zesty AM 727 650B & TR 29er Mountain Bikes

Lapierre unveiled their 2014 mountain bike line in the Alp resort town of Chatel, France this week. Among the several updated and new full-suspension bikes…

Written by Bikerumor Staff June 29, 2013

BOOK REVIEW: TOUR DE FRANCE 100

Published to commemorate this year’s 100th running of the Tour de France’s, VeloPress has issued a big, beautiful book full of pictures and text that’s…

Written by Bikerumor Staff June 29, 2013

2014 Lapierre Mountain Bikes – Electronics, Enduro & 650B Rule

Lapierre chose the beautiful village of Chatel, France, in the heart of the French Alps, to unveil their 2014 line of mountain bikes. This particular…

Written by Bikerumor Staff June 27, 2013

Spotted: SRAM X01 In the Wild

Already making the rounds on some stock photos of Niner’s ROS 9, SRAM’s forthcoming X01 group is also popping up on the trails. Spotted on…

Written by Bikerumor Staff June 24, 2013

Northwave Continues their Colorful Ways in 2014

Northwave has always been known to use quite a bit of color in their line up, and the Spring/Summer 2014 line certainly doesn’t disappoint. The…

Written by Bikerumor Staff June 21, 2013

Lightweight Offers ReserveTank Water Bottle for Edelhefer Carbon Cage

To compliment its new Edelhelfer 18-gram carbon water bottle cage, German carbon bicycle wheel manufacturer Lightweight is now offering the RESERVETANK water bottles. Available in…

Written by Bikerumor Staff May 20, 2013

Giant Teases 650b Full Suspension Bikes

Giant held their season opening press camp over the past few days, and if you’ve had your eye to the internet the big news was…

Written by Bikerumor Staff April 12, 2013

Spotted: Possible All New Prototype 650b Kona Enduro Machine

The crew over at VeloVert certainly have a knack for finding secret new stuff, hiding in plain sight – much like this very interesting prototype…

Written by Bikerumor Staff April 03, 2013

April Fools Roundup, Part 2 – Products, Racing, and Nutrition

Looking to capitalize on the success of their extremely popular Random Wrench BMX multi tool, DK Bicycles is set to release a new version with…

Written by Bikerumor Staff April 01, 2013

April Fools Roundup, Part One – Bicycle Spoofs & More!

The new Cane Creek Churn Double Barrel Air shock takes all technology precedents and “laws” of physics and throws them out the window to create…

Written by Bikerumor Staff April 01, 2013

Rock Shox DLC(?) Forks Spotted on Possible Trek Long Travel 29er Prototype, more

A mysterious fellow by the name of Bob sent in Steven’s image of what appears to be a prototype long travel 29er that he spotted…

Written by Bikerumor Staff March 27, 2013

New Specialized Aero Helmet Spotted at Milan-San Remo

Following introductions by Giro and Louis Garneau, Specialized looks to be introducing an aero road bike helmet. It was worn by Mark Cavendish, Tom Boonen…

Written by Bikerumor Staff March 20, 2013

New Book Release: Holy Spokes!

Zest Books and distributor Houghton Mifflin Harcourt have announced the upcoming release of the book “Holy Spokes! A Biking Bible for Everyone” by Rob Coppolillo,…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 16, 2013

Book Review: One Last Great Thing by John Burke

I’ll start by telling you how the story ends: The Big Guy dies. However, this spoiler does not ruin the story this book tells. Who…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 16, 2013

Review: Specialized Jett 29er Women’s Mountain Bike – Plus 26″ vs 29er Comparison!

This is both a review of Specialized’s Jett women’s 29er mountain bike as well as a comparison and contrast of 26″ and 29er bikes for…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 28, 2012

Book Review: Merckx 525

It would be hard to argue against Eddy Mercx being the best bicycle racer ever. He won at least 525 races, including 7 times Milan-San…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 28, 2012

Moxie Cycling Reveals 2013 Women’s Bike Jerseys

With more than 2,000 unit sales in the last year, Moxie Cycling is expanding their product line! As promised in my review of their jerseys,…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 13, 2012

Review: Fondriest TF3 1.2 Road Bike w/ Ursus Hybrida Alloy Wheels

Fondriest is not yet a household name here in United States, but they’ve caught my eye for a while. The frames are curvy, color schemes…

Written by Bikerumor Staff November 30, 2012

Book News: Craig Alexander As the Crow Flies Book Tour

Velo Press has announced that Craig Alexander, author of their newly-published book As the Crow Flies: My Journey to Ironman World Champion (announced by Bikerumor…

Written by Bikerumor Staff November 30, 2012

Kickstarter: Fabike Monocoque Carbon Fiber Urban Road Bike w/ Unique Dropouts

Seems it’s a Kickstarter season as we’re getting a load of crowd funding cycling enterprises sent into the editor’s inbox these days. The latest is…

Written by Bikerumor Staff November 09, 2012

Pearl Izumi X Project Shoe Launch: Just as good off the bike as on?

If y’aint walkin, y’aint ridin’ Mountain biking inevitably involves at least some walking. Be it a quick dab, walking an uncomfortably technical stretch, or scrambling…

Written by Bikerumor Staff October 29, 2012

Book News: Free Press Publishing Book about Trek Founder and His Son

Free Press has announced publication in November 2012 of the book One Last Great Thing: A Story of a Father and a Son, a Story…

Written by Bikerumor Staff October 18, 2012

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