Washington DC has become the first US city to roll out a comprehensive bike-sharing program.  Subscribers simply swipe a card to borrow a bike.  The…
26 West Mountain Bike Park kicks it off (officially) with a Grand Opening this Saturday, August 23.  From their website: “The Southeast’s only lift-assisted Mountain Bike Park! Only…
According to this post on AutoBlogGreen, US sales of electric bikes almost doubled to reach 10,000 in 2007. Amazon.com is reporting a whopping 6,000 percent…
Dreams on Wheels, the Danish bicycle exposition had some cool bikes in a show “motivated by how a ‘cyclocentric’ approach to urban development can stimulate…
Now that you’re commuting to work like everyone else (yay!), you need to protect your quick release goodies from evil-doers. Pinhead Components has just the…
CyclingNews.com just wrapped up a test of Northwave‘s top-of-the-line Aerlite S.B.S. road shoes, which feature a new, full-carbon sole (versus the previous carbon/titanium), massive ventilation efforts and…
Geax has released images of one of their new 2009 mountain bike tires…which looks strikingly similar to Bontrager tires of old (click picture to enlarge).…
Big News…we’re breaking some spy shots thanks to anonymous tipster of Mavic’s sweet 2009 Crossmax Wheelset and pedals.  Check out the sick machining all the…
A-Class, from Alex Rims, will launch 10 new wheelsets for ’09. MTB Highlights include the VXD1 ultralight set at 1350g using Scandium rims (300g each!)…
Really, the headline says it all.  Sick light, super sweet looking. Only €990.00.  Given that today’s exchange rate is 1.49049, that’s a bargain basement price of…
Hadleigh Farm, Essex, was confirmed as the venue for the Olympic games in London in 2012.  According to the organizers, “the route weaves through grassland,…
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the World Anti-Doping Agency’s two-year ban on Iban Mayo following the 2007 Tour de France when he…
Now there’s simply no reason not to wear a helmet.  Fashionistas and kids alike can sport some sweet helmets without paying Troy Lee Designs-pricing.  Check…
Men’s Journal shows off the Delta 7 Sports’ Arantix mountain bike in its Sept. 2008 issue.  The frame uses an open lattice, carbon-kevlar “Iso-Truss” design,…
Rock Shox will introduce several improvements for 2009, including: “Maxle” – 20mm thru-axle sheds 50g Using a thinner aluminum axle body, it will maintain its…
SRAM has taken on a minority equity partner, Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking (LBMB), to finance further growth.  All current management is slated to stay in place,…
Samuel Sánchez wins Gold in Men’s Road Race, followed by Davide Rebellin (Italy) with Silver.  Fabian Cancellara (Switzerland) took third after just catching up to the…
SRAM‘s baseline road group, Rival, upgrades to Carbon for 2009, dropping 20g from the levers in the process. This splits the difference in weight between…
