World Triathlon Corp Buys U.S. Ironmans

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…

Rollapaluza Returns to Manchester Velodrome this Saturday

  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…

How Bikes Cause Global Warming

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…

What’s Wrong With People?

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…

Japanese Pedal Mafia

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…

BMX Wheelchair Backflip World Record

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 BMX Video

  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 Becomes Official Bike of Ironman

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…

Holiday Greetings from Specialized

  Specialized has a cool little Holiday Greeting page on their website. It plays Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker Suite” entirely on bicycle parts.  Click here to…

USAC Cyclocross Nationals Results

The final day of the USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Championships was highlighted by the powerful performance put on by Ryan Trebon (Bend, Ore./Kona) on his…

Nike 6.0 BMX Art Plates Auction

Nike 6.0 released these “lightning bolt” series BMX plates with unique artwork from a different artist on each.  They’re being auctioned off to benefit the…

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