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PRESS RELEASE: KEEN Inc. – a leader in hybrid outdoor performance products, including footwear, socks and bags – is announcing a partnership with 88bikes Foundation.…

…so keep checking back all week to see the latest stuff in cycling!

FROM KINETIC KOFFEE: We’ve just created a Fan Page for Kinetic Koffee. This will allow us to better communicate between us. So please come to…

FROM WORLD CAR-FREE DAY: Every September 22, people from around the world get together in the streets, intersections, and neighbourhood blocks to remind the world…

AP: The UCI said Friday it had granted a new license to Team Sky for the 2010-2013 seasons and extended French team Ag2r La Mondiale…

From USA Cycling: Olympic medalists and California natives Mike Day (Santa Clarita, Calif./GT) and Donny Robinson (Napa, Calif./Hyper) posted the fastest qualifying times of the day…

The beautiful thing about cycling is its ubiquity. It can be found around the world and crosses every social strata. Bicycles offer promise to poverty…

Thirty-two of the nation’s bravest custom bike builders have thrown their welding torches into the ring to contest the Oregon Manifest’s first annual Constructor’s Design…

PRESS RELEASE: In an effort to gain awareness in the fight against breast cancer and Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, Specialized President – Mike…

Thanks to Ian for the tip: These are from Rays Wheels, a Japanese wheel site.  They’re called the 57Break and look just like mountain bike…

The latest issue of the OUCH Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis newsletter is available for you to download now at www.teamouch.com. The newsletter features…

Greg Kolodziejzyk hopes to become the first person to travel from Canada to Hawaii under his own power using a custom-designed, state-of-the-art pedal-powered boat. The…

While the original article on UK’s Daily Mail has been edited to remove the worst of the article’s paragraphs, there’s still plenty of anti-cyclist verbage…

PRESS RELEASE: OIWC today announced the 2009 winners of the bike industry’s Pioneering Woman and First Ascent Awards. Georgena Terry, Founder of Terry Precision Cycling,…

Found this at Costco for under $8/bottle and had it with some steak and spaghetti the other night.  It was better with the food (actually,…

Rudi P. (82) was first convicted for stealing bikes in 1947 when he was 20 years old. Every time he is released from prison he…

Thanks to all those that played the Bikerumor.com Summer Contest Series!  We’ve sent everyone’s addresses and info to the sponsors to fulfill the prizes, and…

Senan Gorman, Founder of North Pole Design, recently launched KarmaArmy.com. The new site aims to help recover stolen bikes, skis, boards, etc. by creating a…

For those times when you gotta take it with you, Kinetic Koffee has some new water bottles in.  Made by Specialized, contact KK if you…

Teri Hatcher and a friend were recently discussing what would be on her “bucket list,” a list of things to do before she dies. So…

Quintana Roo has won a Eurobike Gold Award for its top-of-the-line CD 0.1 triathlon bike.  QR, who manufactures triathlon bikes exclusively, designed the CD 0.1…

Fly Bikes has developed a new brake system that makes removal and installation super quick and easy for BMXers that want to ride brakeless at…

PRESS RELEASE: Kent Eriksen of Kent Eriksen Cycles was twice honored in one year at handmade bicycle shows. First recognized in February for the award…

Today’s the final day of the Bikerumor Summer Contest Series! We’ve got an awesome grand prize of Ellsworth XC or AM Wheels (winner’s choice!) worth…

World Famous painter Leroy Neiman has donated his 1979 painting titled ‘Indoor Cycling’ to the collection of art being auctioned off to benefit Kimberlee’s Bikes…

Today’s contest is much earlier in the day to give our East Coast readers a bit of a leg up…seems you Westerners are snapping up…

PRESS RELEASE: On November 7th Kimberlee’s Bikes for Kids Bike Art Spectacular will launch in San Diego. The event will take place from 6-9 pm…