Advocacy & Industry News

BOULDER, CO — Bikerumor is world renowned for its ultra-interactive format. While other sites shy away from commenters, sometimes blocking them entirely or burdening them…

In the words of Specialized’s rep as he introduced their new Adventure Dispatch video series to us, “we all have desk jobs that leave us…

For many of us, Spring is just around the corner. If you’ve been riding all winter then your bike rack may be in need of…

In February, SRAM issued a recall for first generation Zipp 88 aluminum hubs. Now, that recall has been expanded to include additional versions produced from…

PRESS RELEASE: OUTSIDE TV, America’s preeminent active and adventure television network, in conjunction with Teton GravityResearch (TGR) and Anthill Films, announce the premiere of a…

Vista Outdoor, Inc., which purchased Camelbak for a reported $412 million in summer 2015, has agreed to purchase Bell, Giro, Blackburn and C-Preme brands from…

Wonder where those membership fees are going? IMBA recently announced their 2016 goals, and here’s what they’re working on to make mountain biking better for…

Amer Sports, which owns Mavic and other outdoors brands, has just announced their acquisition of ENVE Composites for $50 million in cash. The official statement…

If you own an ENVE Road 2.0 disc fork, it’s time to check the serial number. Yesterday, ENVE announced through the CPSC a voluntary recall…

Hed Cycling and Specialized have entered into an agreement whereby Specialized will license Hed’s patented aerodynamic rim profiles. Both companies will share technology and product…

Last week industry news services BikeBiz and Bicycle Retailer reported on rumors that international online bike shop Wiggle was trying to buy out their major…

Giant USA announced that starting in March they will sell direct to consumers via a beta program with some of their Giant Retail Partner Stores, then make…

If riding around the U.S. in a quasi-self supported manner with likeminded folks is your cup o’ tea, then you better hustle to get your…

At any given time, there is a good chance that at least one or two companies in the industry are undergoing some type of patent…