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Eddie Merckx dropped by the Astana lunching for a quick visit during today’s rest day.  Photo from Lance’s Twitter stream.

Like South Carolina, now Colorado has passed a bicycle safety bill with an “anti-harrassment” clause. Starting Aug. 5, drivers in Colorado will have to give…

FROM MARK @ KINETIC KOFFEE: The first five orders I receive with the term “Facebook” in the comments section will get a free pair of…

Bringing together bicycling’s top academic professionals, Bikes Belong held an unprecedented Bicycling Research Symposium in Boulder, CO., on May 1, 2009. With 11 researchers in…

Originating in 2003, the Ride of Silence has become a world-wide effort to honor cyclists that have been injured or killed while riding their bikes…

Via Treehugger.com: Papergirl brings art to Berlin’s public via bicycle, for free. The idea started as a way to bring art to the masses without…

The New York Times interviewed Scot Nichols, founder of Ibis Cycles, and Eric Hjertberg, former new technology manager for Full Speed Ahead, regarding the recent…

Cycles de Oro bike shop in Greensboro has free clinics and movies to celebrate Bike to Work Week this coming week. Each workshop conducted by…

PRESS RELEASE: As a special offer Probikepool.com gives free entry to its Giro pool to all its American members! With Armstrong, Leipheimer and Vandevelde as…

Urban Velo had a casting call for a Bicycle Film Festival video shoot for the 2009 BFF trailer.  If you ever take your bike off…

Props, a video production outfit that creates bmx and freestyle riding videos, just released their 72nd DVD issue. It includes footage from their Thailand trip,…

Bicycling In Greensboro invites you to join us for the 3rd Annual Greensboro Ride of Silence! WHEN: Wednesday, May, 20, 2009 5:30 pm – Gather &…

Trips for Kids (TFK) today announced that Ellsworth Handcrafted Bicycles Inc. of Ramona, Calif., donated more than 50 used bicycles and bicycle frames to TFK…

Advances in advocacy, the growing number of successful bike share programs and the state of the economy were among the topics discussed by the more…

nuun has a released a new flavor, BananaNuun, adding to their lineup of lemon lime, citrus fruit, orange ginger, tri berry and kona cola. The…

Time lapse video of installation of Nike/Livestrong wallscape on the Montalban Theater done through MacDonald Media.

Cycles de Oro’s big annual sale kicks off today.  Click on the poster image to see full size and print for your very own $5…

Industry Nine will be launching some new BMX wheels in the next month.  They use their trademark straight pull 7075 aluminum spokes and 120 point…

FROM BIKEPURE.org: Open letter to Mr. Pat Mc Quaid, President of the UCI. Firstly, may I congratulate the UCI on the evolving efforts to rid…

From Wiggle’s Blog: Wiggle, the UK’s No1 online cycling shop, has teamed up with the CSC and the National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) to auction a…

Bicycling in Greensboro (aka B.I.G.) is hosting an Art Bike & Decorated Bicycle Rally at Center City Park in downtown Greensboro, NC, on April 22,…

IMBA’s California policy director Tom has helped get trails opened and built all over CA, and at the Freedom Rider’s DVD premiere he announced that…

[include_HTML: https://bikerumor.com/EAS-advertisement2.php] Not sure what the organic content of these are, but I know they’re keeping me from getting a lot of posts up…thanks John!

I’m thinking race bike…

This is the Chili Verde model, courtesy of SRAM press launch. There’s some cool new bike stuff too…will get that posted shortly.

Prototype Answer stems are heavily machined to save weight, production colors will be shinier.

Well, this year’s event doesn’t even start until tomorrow, but they’ve already announced the dyes for next year. The 2010 Sea Otter Classic will be…

PRESS RELEASE: Here at the Sea Otter Classic, the popular ZYM portable electrolyte drink ZYMâ„¢ Endurance will debut a more natural formula, eschewing the common…

Actors Jake Gyllenhaal and Austin Nichols look awfully cute in their matchy-matchy-fru-fru cycling outfits.  What really concerns me, though, is the seat on Austin’s bike.…

We The People, a German BMX brand, is interviewed on ESPN.com regarding how their product development for the bikes will continue now that they’ve launched…