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Topeak-Ergon’s New Team Mountain Bikes – Canyon Grand Canyon and Lux MR

We heard rumor at the Breck Epic (waaaaaay back in August) that the Topeak-Ergon team would be rockin’ some new bikes for 2011, but they…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 10, 2011

Battaglin Brings “Full Dynamix” MTB Line To USA

Remember those cool Italian Battaglin road frames we told you about a while back? Now, Battaglin is expanding into the U.S. mountain bike sector with…

Written by Brad Sohner January 10, 2011

Liquid Image Co. Launches Full HD POV Goggles

Built on the groundwork laid by their ski, dive and MX goggles, the new Impact Series from Liquid Image Co. uses a center-mounted HD video…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 10, 2011

Scotland Bids for 2017 Tour de France Opening Stage

Event Scotland is reportedly preparing a proposal to grab the opening time trial of the 2017 Tour de France. Looking to host the event in…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 10, 2011

Bikerumor Pic Of The Day: Mountain Biking the Catalan Pyrenees

Photos submitted by mcalaf, “Failed attempt to climb the Puig de Cerverís (2207m) with bike.” Click ‘more’ for another view titled, “Coll de Meianell at…

Written by Kristi Benedict January 10, 2011

Race To NAHBS! A Very Special Geekhouse Bikes Shop Tour

“Our bikes are meant to be ridden.” – Marty Walsh, Geekhouse Bikes Geekhouse Bikes is a three-man frame building operation based out of Allston, MA,…

Written by Thom Parsons January 09, 2011

Initial Review: Owleye Lights

I recently received a package from Owleye, a light company based in Taiwan who specializes in solar powered technology. I’ll be honest, I’d never heard…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 09, 2011

2011 Jamis Dakar XCT Prototype Spotted?

What you’re looking at here is a fuzzy phone cam shot of a 2011 Jamis Dakar XCT full suspension prototype. We got this from a…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 09, 2011

Bikerumor Pic Of The Day: Riding The Wall Bridge

Photo submitted by Adam Rouillier, “Ride fast so you get good force to stick to the wall.” He linked to NOMAMBO, the New Orleans Metro Area…

Written by Kristi Benedict January 09, 2011

Liz Hatch, Every Single Piece Of Me

Liz Hatch – Every Single Piece… from Dovydas Augaitis on Vimeo. One night, years ago, I went to see a stand-up-comedian-friend perform at the Comedy…

Written by Thom Parsons January 08, 2011

This Is Why Pavlov’s Dogs Salivated…

Yep. It’s a bicycle bell that looks like a cupcake. You can find it on the online shop, Adeline Adeline, out of NY, for $29.00. I’m…

Written by Kristi Benedict January 08, 2011

DirtTV Finally…2 Trailer

More Mountain Biking Videos It’s sort of like Saturday morning cartoons for grown ups. This is the teaser for Finally…2, the soon to be released…

Written by Thom Parsons January 08, 2011

Bikerumor Pic Of The Day: Freie Hansestadt Bremen

Submitted by Chris Frazier, “found this cool cycling storm drain cover in the Altstadt (Old Town) Bremen, Germany last year.” To see more Pics of the…

Written by Kristi Benedict January 08, 2011

London Olympic Velodrome declared “fastest ever” after first test

Local club cyclists from Halesowen CC were the lucky first riders EVER on the London 2012 Olympic velodrome, reports the Evening Standard newspaper. UCI inspectors…

Written by Max Leonard January 07, 2011

Sighted: Prototype Niner Air 9 Carbon

That’s right, I was just out riding around in the high desert here in Somerville, Massachusetts, in January, on my Magna, when I saw this…

Written by Thom Parsons January 07, 2011

Nice graphic visualization of the 2011 PRO peloton

There’s been a lot of fuss over the past few weeks about team line-ups and so on, and not more so than yesterday when Leopard-Trek,…

Written by Max Leonard January 07, 2011

Review: Clif Cranberry Orange Nut Bread energy bar

Every winter, Clif Bar release a handful of limited-time seasonal flavors of their namesake energy bar. Every winter, riders in my little group rave about…

Written by Marc Basiliere January 07, 2011

Friday Roundup – Bicycle Bits and Pieces

The 11th annual BURN 24 Hour Challenge has opened registration with Super Saver Early Bird Discounts through Sunday. This race, like their 6 Hours of…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 07, 2011

Found: Gear Clamp Easily Converts Standard Freehub to Single Speed

Looking for a simple solution to convert your standard rear hub to a single speed? Sure, you could use a bunch of spacers at about…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 07, 2011

Bikerumor Pic Of The Day: The Old Bullock Track

Photo submitted by Jonathon Glew, “After a nice downhill run from Eagle Mountain Bike Park, you are rewarded with the fantastic vista of the City…

Written by Kristi Benedict January 07, 2011

Photos: Leopard-Trek Team Road, Time Trial Bikes

Trek’s rolling out the big PR guns on this one…we’ve received a fair dose of separate press releases on the team announcement, the bikes, the…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 06, 2011

More Front Derailleur Options for Snow Bikes, Courtesy of Problem Solvers

Let’s face it, small parts such as adapters, spacers, cables, etc. are usually not parts that you would lust over, spend hours on forums debating,…

Written by Zach Overholt January 06, 2011

Race To NAHBs! Zanconato Internally Routed Di2 Steel Lugged Road Bike

Alright, truth be told, we don’t even know for sure if this particular bike is going to NAHBs, but we do know that the maker…

Written by Thom Parsons January 06, 2011

Cat is out of the bag: Leopard-Trek makes its public debut

OK, so the name (or at least the first half), was one of the worst kept secrets in pro-cycling. Nevertheless, the official unveiling in Luxembourg this…

Written by Max Leonard January 06, 2011

Specialized and HTC get in on the team video action

Two nice videos here from Specialized and HTC, unveiling the pro-team’s roster and promoting both their women’s and men’s squads. Nice to see a bit…

Written by Max Leonard January 06, 2011

First Look! Limited Edition 2011 Bontrager Race XXX Lite Road Shoes

Fresh off the photographer’s table, we got the first look at the all-new, superlight Bontrager XXX Lite road bike shoes. Here’s the scoop, directly from…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 06, 2011

Close Up: 2011 Mavic Wheels Highlights – Exalith Brake Track, Tires, More

Back in July a reader forwarded us some spy shots of Mavic’s 2011 wheels (here and here). What they lacked in detail, they made up…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 06, 2011

PSA – How to Use Commuter Bike Lights for Fun and Safety

We just read this on our local cycling group’s Yahoo Group, and I thought it was both enlightening and worth sharing. Please pass along the…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 06, 2011

Review: Princeton Tec Push Headlight

With the ‘fall back’ portion of Daylight Savings now behind us, bicycle commuters are left literally in the dark, and in dire need of lights.…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 06, 2011

Bikerumor Pic Of The Day: Independent In The Sand…

Photo submitted by Stefano Tombacco from Bike Republic, Italy. “I would like to present to you our new (it’s my personal bike) creation: Independent Fabrication Ti Deluxe…

Written by Kristi Benedict January 06, 2011