The nomination process for The Times Sportswoman of the year is drawing to a close, but as BikeBiz.com notes, downhill rider Rachel Atherton is a glaring…
The SRAM Cycling Fund has awarded Bikes Belong $200,000 to develop America’s cycling network. Working alongside America Bikes, Bikes Belong will put the money toward…
U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) has noticed all the bad things cyclists in Portland are doing, and he’s smiling. Well, that’s my interpretation of the…
Boulder, CO, parks and recreation department and 5430 Sports are presenting an Off-Season Triathlon Training Seminar at 7pm on January 20 at the East Boulder…
In a DallasNews.com story, President Bush is quoted as saying he’s looking forward to checking out the Dallas, TX, trails upon leaving office. “I’m looking…
Lance will ride a custom painted, one-off matte/gloss black madone (shown above, click to enlarge) rather than Astana’s blue and white bikes.  Trek’s road bike…
Aaahh winter…time for riding the trainer, drinking beer and spinning ’til you puke.  Seems roller racing is gaining some momentum (pun sort of intended) here…
Bicycle.net is reporting that Lance Armstrong will have full and constant police protection during the Tour Down Under. In anticipation of the tremendous hoopla surrounding…
Bicycle Design Blog’s Commuter Bike Design Contest has announced its finalists, with the folding full suspension concept shown above being the most eye catching of…
Registration opened for the 2009 Single Speed World Championships with…a coloring contest.  That’s right.  Download their coloring book page, do your best, then mail it…
 More promotional propaganda…I know…but if you’re wanting to go see the Giro, witness Lance’s first participation in it and ride the course, here you go.…
Mavic has announced a voluntary recall of its R-SYS front wheels as a precautionary safety measure. Mavic has identified that the carbon tubular spokes of…
New Belgium (aka: Fat Tire Amber Ale brewer), known for supporting Bicycle Advocacy and other philanthropical causes, is underwriting the first-ever Social Bike Business in…
 SRAM  is recalling about 175 bicycles with RockShox Bicycle Forks due to a crash hazard. The recalled SRAM bicycles use the RockShox Domain 302…
Yes, this is purely promotional propaganda from Scott Bicycles.  But, it’s got cool bike pics and describes the training camps of Team Highroad/Columbia, and there’s…
Registration for the American Mountain Classic mountain bike stage race is now open.  The race is August 20-23, 2009, in Brian Head, UT We interviewed…
Winter Bicycles has released their new (read: next season’s) team cyclocross bike.  Built from a blend of Dedacciai and True Temper tubes, Winter’s founder Eric…
This news is so fresh, it’s not even on Ironman’s website…Dan Empfield, Slowtwitch editor extraordinaire, has the story.  World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), the mothership that…
A Consumer Reports Risk Survey says we’re a nation of reckless idiots with no concern for our safety.  But, heck, why should we be…it’s never our fault,…