Vita McDonalds?  I know menus at McDonalds have regional differences in other countries, but it must be radically different to get a “Vita” in front…
Why different bikes?  Well, the Giro d’Italia’s stage 12 time trial is unlike any other TT in Grand Tour history.  First, it’s really, really long.…
Today’s Giro d’Italia stage 9 through Milan should have been an unbelievable spectactle…a Circuit Race in a Grand Tour? Yes, Please!…and in some ways, I…
 Descent into Bergamo. Photo by Daniel Sharp. The General Classification contenders took it fairly easy in Friday’s Stage 7 of the Giro d’Italia, likely…
Campagnolo has released photos of their new Athena 11 speed road group, which falls under Super Record, Record and Chorus.  It’s likely aimed at the…
The UCI’s latest statement is essentially a warning, leaving manufacturers only about five weeks to determine whether or not to even bother shipping some new…
The Scott Plasma 3 TT debuted under Columbia-Highroad riders in the Giro’s opening time trial.  We showed you some concept video with this frame in…
The Greater Richmond Convention Center in the historic city of Richmond, Va. will host the 2010 North American Handmade Bicycle Show (NAHBS) when the world’s…
Just saw this through the NAHMBS Facebook Group: NAHBS 2010 Announcement!! You heard it here first, a Facebook NAHBS group exclusive that announces the 2010…
Wheeltags has announced a new series of designs for cyclists and triathletes alike to tag their ride and Roll with Styleâ„¢. “After our initial launch…
BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: A lovely WTB rep (sorry, I didn’t write your name down!) shows off the flex points on the underside of…
After riding through the night, Ross Rader broke the record for cycling across Ontario today.  The previous record, held by Ron Dossenbach (pictured with Ross…
UPDATED: 4pm EST BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: DT Swiss showed off a number of new wheels with some serious technical improvements.  Shown above are…
BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: It’s still in prototype stages, but Feather’s new bicycle stem has a target weight 116g for a 110 stem.  MSRP…
I just spoke with Nic Sims, Specialized’s global marketing manager, about the UCI rulings and such, and here (heavily paraphrased because I couldn’t write my…
In the ongoing saga of what constitutes a “legal” bicycle according to UCI rules, UCI president Pat McQuaid said components must comply with standards by…
BIKERUMOR.com 2009 SEA OTTER CLASSIC COVERAGE: Michelin had a rainbow of colors, but the new tire is the “Ivory” at top left.  These are the Pro3…