Bicycling News
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SpiceRoads Cycle Tours Launches a New Heritage Bike Tour in Sri Lanka
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours launches Sri Lanka Heritage, a bike tour that introduces the best scenery, historic sites, art and culture of this fascinating country. - April 04, 2014 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Wounded Warrior/Paralympian Nears End of Cross-Country Cycling Journey
Double-amputee Rob Jones to complete extraordinary feat April 12 in San Diego. - April 03, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
RADtrek (A High Elevation Mountain Bike Route)
"RAD" or "Ride Along the Divide" is a trail guidebook written for all extreme mountain bikers. Rather than a series of individual trails, RAD introduces 24 segments of one whopping high elevation trek across all of Colorado. - March 15, 2014 - RADtrek
"Go Wild!" with the Catalina Island Conservancy
Experience and Explore Nature - Just an Hour from Los Angeles - March 13, 2014 - Catalina Island Conservancy
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours Launches New Bike Tour in Central Bulgaria
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours' Highlights of Bulgaria bike tour covers historical, cultural and natural highlights of this Southeast European country. - March 06, 2014 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
iM Sports™ Expands Bike Sleeve Line of Arm Warmers
As result of the popularity of iM Sports Sleeves for cycling iM Sports has expanded its arm warmer line to include nineteen different colors and patterns. - January 29, 2014 - iM Sports
Primal Renews Gold Level Sponsorship of NICA
Cycling Apparel Maker Continues National Sponsorship of High School Mountain Bike Racing Leagues. - January 09, 2014 - Primal Wear
Sports Minister Visits Bury
Through the I Will if You Will Campaign Sport England is focused on helping people and communities across the country create a sporting habit for life. They will invest over £1 billion of National Lottery and Exchequer funding between 2012 and 2017 in organisations and projects that will help more women have a sporting habit, create more opportunities and nurture potential talent. - December 21, 2013 - I Will If You Will
E-Bike Commuters Gain Recognition and Insurance; Insurance Company Offers Coverage for Electric-Assisted Bicycles and Their Riders
E-bikes, bicycles with power assist provided by an electric motor, are rapidly gaining popularity as an alternative method of transportation in metropolitan areas. Until recently, e-bike riders were not covered by insurance. Velosurance, a Fort Lauderdale, FL based insurance agency that launched a... - December 10, 2013 - Velosurance
X-Treme XB-305-SLA Electric Mountain Bike is the Newest Addition at UrbanScooters.com
Online electric bike and scooter retailer, UrbanScooters.com, welcomes the X-Treme XB-305-SLA Electric Mountain Bike to its inventory. It's a high-end, li-ion powered electric bike with a step-through frame and a fair number of advanced standard features. - December 05, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
X-Treme XB-300SLA Electric Mountain Bike is a New Entry Level Option from UrbanScooters.com
X-Treme's new XB-300-SLA Electric Mountain Bike is an economical battery powered model now available from online electric bicycle and scooter dealer, UrbanScooters.com. - December 03, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
Evo 1000w Electric Scooter Powerboard by Puzey is Now Available at UrbanScooters.com
The Evo 1000w Electric Scooter by Puzey Motor Corporation has just been added to UrbanScooters.com's inventory of electric scooters. - November 26, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
The XB-210Li Folding Electric Bike Gets You Around Town
Top of the line components and a compact folded size are standard equipment on the X-Treme XB-210Li Folding Electric Bicycle. The XB-210Li has just been added to UrbanScooters.com's expansive inventory of quality electric bikes and scooters. - November 23, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
Peter Sagan Autographed Jersey for Auction to Support Scholastic Mountain Biking
An online auction for a Peter Sagan autographed Cannondale Team jersey began today. The jersey was donated by Cannondale and 100 percent of the proceeds will benefit the Michigan Scholastic Cycling Association in support of the advancement of scholastic mountain biking. The 10-day auction will end... - November 20, 2013 - Michigan Scholastic Cycling Association
X-Treme XB-200Li Folding Electric Bicycle Offers Power in a Small Package
X-Treme's light weight XB-200Li folding electric bicycle has just been added to UrbanScooters.com's inventory of electric bikes. It offers an electric power assist when traveling, then folds down to an easily manageable size for storage and transport. - November 20, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
Fashion Designer Unveils Haute Bicycle Bag Collection on Kickstarter
Denim Designer Turned Bike Accessories Designer Creates Vintage Styled Bike Bags - November 02, 2013 - Carmichael and Co. Garments
VELA BIKE INC. Starts Shipping VELA Folding Bicycle to the United States
VELA BIKE INC., Canada's Online Folding Bicycle Store, today announced the start of shipment for the VELA folding bicycles, sleek, minimalist, and light folding bikes to the United States. The VELA folding bicycles is the newest model of VELA folding bike's series, a line of compact and sleek... - October 18, 2013 - VELA BIKE INC.
Paralympian Embarks Monday on Cross-Country Cycling Journey
Wounded Marine Rob Jones on quest to raise $1 million for charities that supported his recovery. - October 15, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Derrick Strauss Dares to Participate in Triple Bypass Road Ride
Derrick Strauss completed 120-mile Triple Bypass cycle ride through Colorado Rockies. - September 28, 2013 - Derrick Strauss
Paralympian Prepares for Epic Cross-Country Cycling Journey
Wounded Marine on quest to raise $1 million for charities that supported his recovery. - September 12, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Cerakote & Prismatic Powders to Showcase Custom Bicycle Coating at Interbike 2013
Cerakote and Prismatic Powders, divisions of NIC Industries, will be showcasing new coating options for the bicycle industry at the 2013 Interbike trade show in Las Vegas. - August 29, 2013 - NIC Industries, Inc.
iBike Announces GPS, a New Product for the Triathlon Market and iBike® PowerStroke a Revolution in Cycling Measurement at Eurobike 2013
iBike will launch three new products at Eurobike this week, including GPS for its iBike® Newton line of power meters, a TT/Tri bike specific mount and power meter set up meter and iBike PowerStroke technology giving cyclists, for the first time ever the ability to measure their pedaling style, cycling performance, and body/bike movement. - August 28, 2013 - Velocomp
Velocomp/iBike Names SKOPRE S.r.l. Exclusive European Licensee
Velocomp, LLC (iBike) has named SKOPRE S.r.l. its exclusive European Importer & Licensee of iBike Newton power meter & cycling measurement line of products. - August 27, 2013 - Velocomp
Mt. Philo Inn Opens to Weekend Visitors
Boutique Vermont Inn Unveils New Look, Suites and Introductory Rates - August 14, 2013 - Mt Philo Inn/Knight and Day
Price Point to Giveaway Interbike Tickets Through Facebook Contest
FPrice Point Inc, a global ecommerce company that specializes in bikes, parts, clothing and accessories for cycling enthusiasts, is giving away two tickets to Interbike 2013 as a prize for their weekly Facebook Friday contest series. Historically, Interbike has only been an exclusive gathering of... - August 10, 2013 - Price Point
Scholastic Mountain Biking Underway This Fall
Students have the opportunity to compete in mountain biking races this fall. MiSCA (Michigan Scholastic Cycling Association) is entering its fourth racing season and this year promises to be bigger and better by providing 3 student-only races and awarding the USA Cycling State Scholastic Championship. Registration opens August 1, 2013. - August 01, 2013 - Michigan Scholastic Cycling Association
Cirque du Cycling by Laughing Planet Cafe Returns to N. Mississippi Avenue August 9
Cirque du Cycling is an annual celebration along N. Mississippi Avenue in Portland Oregon, featuring a cargo bike race, family ride, a high-speed two-way OBRA-approved bike race, a beer garden, free bike parking, and much more. Cirque du Cycling is a special benefit hosted by Laughing Planet Cafe, with help from Good Sport Promotion. This year's event beneficiary is CHAP, an organization that brings the healing power of art to children in crisis. - July 31, 2013 - Laughing Planet Cafe
The Pedaler Rides Into Town
The Pedaler offers three signature Victoria guided cycling tours: Beans and Bites, The Hoppy Hour Ride and Castles, Hoods and Legends. Running twice daily at 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. - July 28, 2013 - The Pedaler
In Recognition of the 100th Tour de France, Corrective Vision International Announces a Revolution to the Way Cyclists See
With the 100th Edition of the Tour de France just completed, Corrective Vision International (CVI) is on the verge of a functional and fashionable revolution in eyewear for various sports, with cycling being on the top of the list. For cyclists like Champion, Chris Froome, reliable glasses are important, which is why CVI has invented a new prototype of eyewear, ideal for this helmet-wearing sport. - July 24, 2013 - CVI, Inc.
Legendary Road Cyclist Sean Kelly to Lead Bangkok to Phuket Bike Tour
Ride with legendary pro cycling champion Sean Kelly on a SpiceRoads Cycle Tour in February 2014. - July 19, 2013 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Get Hooked on Downhill Mountain Biking with a Special, 4-Week Class from Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
Intermediate and advanced level mountain bikers are invited to learn the skills needed to happily ride trails at Stevens Pass and Whistler Mountain Bike Parks in this special 4-class series - or just the final, one-day clinic at Stevens Pass. - July 13, 2013 - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
BBQ Fundraiser Will Kickoff Cross-Country Bike Trip by Wounded Warrior and Paralympian Rob Jones
July 27th event by “Fired Up To Help” to benefit Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes. - July 12, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
MyNorthTickets Sells Big Bear Sportsman's Club Tickets to Big Bear Butt Cruise
MyNorthTickets, a subsidiary of MyNorth Media producers of Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine, is now selling tickets on behalf of Big Bear Sportsman’s Club, namely to the Big Bear Butt Cruise on August 24th, 2013. - June 29, 2013 - MyNorth Media
Zane’s Cycles Expands Into Fairfield Country with the Purchase of Trek Bicycle Store of Fairfield
Zane’s Cycles, the nationwide leader in bicycle sales, accessories, clothing & service, has purchased Trek Bicycle Store of Fairfield. The 5,000 square feet retail space is located in Brick Walk at 1215 Post Road in Fairfield, CT and represents the hard work and dedication that Chris Zane... - June 28, 2013 - Zanes Cycles
Former Pro Mountain Bikers to Guest Coach at Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance’s 2-Day Skills Clinic
Mountain Bikers of all abilities are invited to join former Pro Racers Kat Sweet of Sweetlines, Simon Lawton of Fluidride, and the certified Evergreen Mountain Bike coaches for this special Skills Clinic. - June 26, 2013 - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
StuntMasters Inc. Message to AZ Kids
StuntMasters Inc. of Gilbert Arizona is inspiring youth with a fun and educational action sports show. This company is making a difference with bikes, stunts, and an inspirational messages. - June 26, 2013 - StuntMasters Inc.
Bike Virginia 2013 Tour to Award Three Grants for Community Biking Initiatives in Roanoke, Botetourt, and Craig Counties
Grant Awards Supported by Proceeds from Bike Virginia Tour Event - June 20, 2013 - queue
Traverse City Locals and Visitors Experience European Bicycle Race Action with Cherry-Roubaix Family Activities
6th Annual Cherry-Roubaix bicycle race brings spectators to the resort area of Traverse City June 14-16 for Friday Time Trials, Saturday State Championships Criterium Race for Masters/Women/Juniors, and a Sunday Road Race. Other Saturday, June 15 Cherry-Roubaix events include the Kids Drag Race and Cruiser Classic in Old Town Traverse City and microbrew tent for spectators ages 21+. Sunday Road Race starts atop Sugar Loaf Mountain, Cedar. - June 16, 2013 - Cherry-Roubaix
Cherry-Roubaix Bike Races Premiere State Championship Crit and Microbrew Beer Tent in Old Town Traverse City
6th Annual Cherry-Roubaix bicycle race and title sponsor Garan Lucow Miller, P.C. bring spectators to the resort area of Traverse City June 14-16 for Friday Time Trials, Saturday State Championships Criterium Race for Masters/Women/Juniors, and a Sunday Road Race. Other Saturday, June 15 Cherry-Roubaix events include the Kids Drag Race and Cruiser Classic in Old Town Traverse City. A June 15 microbrew tent sponsored by Right Brain Brewery is also available in Old Town for spectators ages 21+. - June 09, 2013 - Cherry-Roubaix
Gates Carbon Drive™ Partners with Leading Microbrewery and Top Outdoor Brands on Belt Drive Bike Contest
Rocky Mountain Fix will be promoted on the back of several million beer cans and in select Whole Foods and Kroger supermarkets. - June 07, 2013 - Gates Corporation
TransRockies Events Announces the Launch of Moab Rocks
TransRockies Events is thrilled to announce the launch of Moab Rocks. Long known as one of the world's most iconic mountain biking destinations, Moab, Utah has played host to riders from far and wide. - June 06, 2013 - TransRockies Inc.
Bicycle Art Salon to Host Bruce Gordon at June 21 Meetup in Oakland, CA
Slimm Buick and Justine tenZeldam, of the Bicycle Art Salon (www.BicycleArtSalon.com), will be holding their monthly meeting Friday, June 21, 2013 from 7-10pm in Oakland, CA (tickets on sliding scale at EventBrite.com for $0-free to $50). Must RSVP. The informal meeting, with Q&A, will feature... - June 03, 2013 - Bicycle Art Salon
Cherry-Roubaix Charity Ride on June 15, 2013 Tours Old Mission Shoreline to Benefit Munson Healthcare Women’s Cancer Fund
6th Annual Cherry-Roubaix bicycle race and title sponsor Garan Lucow Miller, P.C. bring spectators to the resort community of Traverse City June 14-16 for the State Championships Criterium Race for Masters, Women and Juniors. On Saturday, June 15, Cherry-Roubaix again hosts the Charity Ride on Old Mission Peninsula (20 or 43 miles) to benefit Munson Women’s Cancer Fund. Other Cherry-Roubaix events: Old Town State Championship Crit, Time Trials on Old Mission, Kids Drag Race and Cruiser Classic. - May 25, 2013 - Cherry-Roubaix
Stradalli Cycle Sees Possibility of Redemption as It Offers Consultancy Role to Levi Leipheimer
Stradalli Cycle categorically condemns all and any kind of substance abuse or cheating, however it also believes in second chances. In an unprecedented move the carbon bicycle maker has offered Levi Leipheimer a job. - May 24, 2013 - Stradalli Cycle
Return of Cherry-Roubaix Cycling Race Delivers Excitement of First-Ever Downtown Traverse City State Championship Course
June 14-16 6th Annual Cherry-Roubaix bicycle race and Garan Lucow Miller, PC bring spectators to resort community of Traverse City and closer to racers with State Champ Criterium Race for Masters, Women and Jrs, first-ever on closed streets of downtown Traverse City. Cherry-Roubaix hosted 2011-12 State Champ Road Race in Cedar and will host the Cherry-Roubaix Road Race atop Sugar Loaf Mt. on June 16, 2013. Other events: Old Town Crit, Time Trials, Charity Ride, Kids Drag Race, Cruiser Classic. - May 16, 2013 - Cherry-Roubaix
Michigan Bike Accident Lawyers at Buckfire & Buckfire Celebrate Bicycle Helmet Safety Week
The Michigan bike accident injury lawyers of Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. representing victims of bicycle accidents celebrate bicycle helmet safety week and prevention of head injury. - May 11, 2013 - Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C.
The 2014 Stradalli R7 Has Been Launched with a New Design That Helps Eliminate Rider Fatigue
Stradalli Cycle has launched its new 2014 Stradalli R7 road bike built around Stradalli’s revolutionary R7 frame with its radically thin seatstay and oversized chainstays. - May 02, 2013 - Stradalli Cycle
Freehold NJ Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Alan Nasar Elected Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at CentraState Medical Center
Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institutes' Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Alan Nasar has been elected Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at CentraState Medical Center. Dr. Nasar was elected by his peers to head the orthopedic department at one of New Jersey's premier hospitals;... - May 01, 2013 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
iBike Announces New Bike Computers for iPhone 5/4S/4 iBike® GPS+ (iPhone 5/4S) and iBike® GPS (iPhone 5/4S/4)
New iBike GPS and iBike GPS+ Bike Computers offer Superior Protection, Performance, and Versatility for iPhone; The only fully-enclosed bike computers designed to fully protect the iPhone 5; Versatile mounting (stem or handle bar) and viewing (horizontal or vertical); GPS cycling computers at a fraction of the cost of other GPS devices - April 18, 2013 - Velocomp
NewProductHelp.com Creates Dynamic Promotional Tool for QuickClip Invention
Elliott P., New York resident and inventor, recently selected invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to create a dynamic online presentation for his QuickClip invention for potential future introduction of the product to industry. A simple yet innovative new product targeted at bicycle... - April 18, 2013 - New Product Help, Inc.