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…
Truvativ’s (SRAM) revolution in bicycle transmissions, named HammerSchmidt, has been getting some stellar reviews from the blind-folded, sworn-to-secrecy industry folk that have ridden it, but…
Bontrager has partnered with e-Soles to offer in-store, kiosk-based custom shoe fitting to “create the most advanced cycling footwear solution in the world”. Utilizing a…
When the clock ran out, Chris Eatough (Baldwin, Md.) and Pua Sawicki (Mililani, Hawaii) both retained their titles in the men’s and women’s solo divisions.…
After slipping during a post-Tour party (officially, post-Tour “dinner”) and injuring his knee, Evans has been cleared to compete in the Olympic Time Trial. Team…
In the Canadian Press, Garmin-Chipotle’s David Millar says the feuding between race organizers and cycling’s governing bodies is hurting the sport’s ability to present a…
You can read our original post on this here, but figured there’s enough information floating around out there to warrant a followup.  First, the “official”…
British?  Over 18?  Need bike insurance?  You’re in luck!  Enter here for a chance to win this sweet Charge Plug fixie bike that’s been pimped…
For the first time, Giant will debut it’s 2009 complete lineup of Maestro suspension mountain bikes and STP freeride bikes, as well as preview an all-new…
Well, the electricity just keeps flowing in bikes.  Infineum of the UK has released an electric-assisted mountain bike, complete with Rock Shox fork and Cane…