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From the The Denver Channel: “A woman riding a mountain bike on a Boulder Open Space trail was knocked down and stepped on by a…

Rachel Atherton suffered a disclocated shoulder after colliding with a truck at the beginning of a ride Sunday afternoon with her brothers Dan and George.…

Not in English, but this is a spot for PS3’s motion controllers…what all the jibber jabber is about is how human motion gives control over…

BikePortland.com ran a story about locals joining the Forest Park Conservancy in an effort to add bicycling voices to their constituency.  Their goal is to…

Following the lead of USA Cycling’s Enhancing Women’s Leadership in Cycling is a new seminar coming to Atlanta, GA, on February 7, 2009. Presented by USA…

The nomination process for The Times Sportswoman of the year is drawing to a close, but as BikeBiz.com notes, downhill rider Rachel Atherton is a glaring…

Boulder, CO, parks and recreation department and 5430 Sports are presenting an Off-Season Triathlon Training Seminar at 7pm on January 20 at the East Boulder…

Pony Up II, an Alley Cat-type race held in Boston last week ended with drinking, nudity and prizes.  If you ask me, more rides should…

…besides, I’m sure it’s only a matter of time before someone pulls one of these out at the Red Bull Rampage.

Aaahh winter…time for riding the trainer, drinking beer and spinning ’til you puke.  Seems roller racing is gaining some momentum (pun sort of intended) here…

NW Cyclist Magazine, a new publication by Outdoors NW, debuts in March. “Seattle and Portland are known as the two greatest bicycling cities in the…

We just got this, so sorry for last minute notice, but there’s a link for more info after the jump… LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of…

This news is so fresh, it’s not even on Ironman’s website…Dan Empfield, Slowtwitch editor extraordinaire, has the story.  World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), the mothership that…

A Consumer Reports Risk Survey says we’re a nation of reckless idiots with no concern for our safety.  But, heck, why should we be…it’s never our fault,…

  From Rollapaluza: After their hugely successful appearance at Revolution 21 Rollapaluza will be returning to Manchester Velodrome this Saturday. Back in November 170 indivduals tried the Rollapaluza experience…

SKS USA, manufacturers of some pretty tools, sweet pumps, fenders, chainguards, etc., is the presenting sponsor of the 8th annual Worst Day of the Year Ride…

nuun’s “U” hydration tablet won BevNet.com’s “best of” award for best tablet/powdered beverage. Having been in the beverage industry myself, I can say that BevNet’s…

Put out by MakeTV, the video side of Make Magazine, the video features some crazy bike mods. My favorite is the “wrong way bike”.  He…

This article was inspired by a humorous little post from Ron at CozyBeeHive about making some serious commitments to reducing your cycling carbon footprint (get…

There’s no big ceremony on ESPN or fancy trophy, but if you want to see who and what CyclingNews.com readers voted for as best in…

Seriously, we get a huge amount of “stolen bicycle” stories coming across the wire, but this is ridiculous: (AP) A former Fort Lauderdale city commissioner…

I came across this site a while back researching another story, and kept the tab open for a long, long time. If you’re looking for…

REDLINE BICYCLES is pleased to announce the addition of Minnesota’s ALISE POST; the 2-time ABA National No.1 Pro Women title holder and a 2012 U.S.…

  Join one of our bike technicians for this FREE one hour class on Basic Bike Maintenance. Learn about parts, basic adjustment, and the care…

Aaron Fotheringham set a Guinness World Record for most consecutive backflips…in a wheelchair.  There’s actually video of him pulling off this trick from about two…

  Andrew Jackson, a California rider comes from a motocross and trail background, and this video shows some pretty sweet hops and tricks.  I’m not…

Ceepo, a Japanese bicycle manufacturer, is now the official bicycle of Ironman Triathlon.  Starting in the Spring, they’ll have an Ironman-branded Venom (shown above without…

Trek Bicycle has partnered with World Bicycle Relief and a USAID-funded, World Vision-led coalition of relief organizations to address the HIV/AIDS crisis in Zambia. With…