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Unfiltered Cycling News From Around the WorldRidley’s New Noah Fast is the Belgian Brand’s Fastest Bike Ever
Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Get ready for another round of “fastest bike ever,” but this time, it’s Ridley’s turn, and they have a pretty convincing argument. The all-new...
Movistar Team kicks off its competition calendar
Training Camp Movistar Team 2025 - Tavernes de la Valldigna - 15/12/2024 - Diego Pescador (COL - Movistar Team) - photo Rafa Gomez/SprintCycling©2024 News While the women's team is focused on the Training Camp in Valencia until January 22, part of the men's team...
Fayetteville offers bike drop-off location in partnership with Pedal It Forward
Children line up Nov. 1 to receive free bicycles during a bicycle giveaway hosted by Pedal it Forward at the Jones Center in Springdale. Fayetteville is now offering a drop-off location for people wanting to donate bikes to the nonprofit organization. (File Photo/NWA...
The SCOTT Solace Wasteland by Dangerholm Has the Most Dangerous Disc Brake Rotors
Dangerholm Solace Wasteland custom bike Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More For his latest custom build, Dangerholm has gone full Mad Max. The purposely rusty creation includes a wild truss fork that lacks...
All-new Basso SV Redefines a Faster, More Versatile All-Road Italian Aero Road Bike
Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Basso’s latest SV is an aero road bike developed for rider, not for pro racers. What that really means is that while it is lightweight, aerodynamic, quick...
Post Carry Co Introduces New Lightweight “Speedpacking” Bags
(Photos / Post Carry Co.) Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More It’s been three years since we’ve heard from Post Carry Co . about new products. So, we’re pretty excited to see the new...
Longstanding MTB protection brand has gone dark
File photo: Chris Schieffer Founded in 1999, SixSixOne was one of the first brands dedicated to providing protective gear designed specifically for mountain biking. Now, it appears the brand has gone dark, with a headline on the website simply stating “Coming...
WSDOT to introduce statewide e-bike rebate program
The program seeks to make e-bikes more affordable through point-of-sale discounts on e-bikes and associated safety equipment. Credit: mmphoto - stock.adobe.com OLYMPIA, Wash. — On Wednesday, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced a...
Scholar explores mountain biking’s social impacts on Indigenous communities
Kimberly Coleman, a woman is standing in front of trees Dr. Kimberly Coleman joins VIU as the 2025 Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Studies. As an avid mountain biker, Dr. Kimberly Coleman is well aware of the many benefits outdoor recreation can...
City of Bend hosts open house on Olney Ave. pedestrian-bike project to enhance above, below-ground infrastructure
Local Alert Weather forecast NC21 WX TEAM 3 BEND, Ore. {KTVZ} - The City of Bend hosted its pedestrian and bicycle open house Monday evening at the Element Bend Hotel.This particular project is really meant to help the bicyclists and pedestrians move about the city...
WA state’s first e-bike rebate program launching in April
E-bikers Peter Hallson and Luke Distelhorst stopped by Marina Beach to show their support for Earth Day, demonstrating how the latest generation of e-bikes offers a practical alternative to traditional fossil-fuel power transportation. (File photo) A new program...
Streetsblog California Editor Signs Off
This is what I THOUGHT I’d be doing all day long when I took this job. Dear Streetsblog California readers:I am retiring as Editor of Streetsblog California this week.I had put together pages of notes about what I wanted to say in this post, with many links to...
‘Safe Land Use:’ A Key to Road Safety
Close-up of pedestrian and bike traffic light turned green. In an interview with Streetsblog for The Brake podcast, outgoing head of Washington state’s Department of Transportation Roger Millar describes why he believes including public health in Vision Zero...
WA state’s first e-bike rebate program launching in April
E-bikers Peter Hallson and Luke Distelhorst stopped by Marina Beach to show their support for Earth Day, demonstrating how the latest generation of e-bikes offers a practical alternative to traditional fossil-fuel power transportation. (File photo) A new program...
Triathlon GOATs: Is US phenom Taylor Knibb ALREADY in the conversation?
Daniela Ryf and Jan Frodeno are considered by many to be the greatest of all time (GOAT) when it comes to long-course triathlon.Swiss superstar Ryf is a five-time IRONMAN World Champion and five-time IRONMAN 70.3 World Champion. She dominated the sport in incredible...
Terske Ti Upgrades Your SRAM Transmission Derailleur with Affordable Titanium Bolt Kits
Terske Titanium Bolt Kits affordable ti mountain bike upgrade for SRAM Transmission on XX SL Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More These new Terske titanium bolt kits are a pleasantly affordable way to add a...
I’m a Cyclist. Must I Wait for the Light When I Know I Can Safely Cross?
An illustration of a roadway right of way conundrum: a cyclist is about to cross against the light, as a person and their child walks along the pedestrian crossing. You’re reading The Ethicist newsletter, for Times subscribers only. Advice on life’s...
EF Education-EasyPost lines up for TDU
Alastair MacKellar , Esteban Chaves , Jardi van der Lee , Lukas Nerurkar , Markel Beloki , Max Walker , and Yuhi Todome will take on six stages for a total of 819 kilometers around Adelaide’s coast and hills. The action gets underway on Tuesday. At Tour Down...
A first pink jersey and a Giro route tailor-made for Van Aert: “If you ever have the chance to win a Grand Tour”
wout van aert In Eurosport’s Kop over Kop podcast, the 2025 Giro route is described as being perfectly suited for Wout van Aert. Hosts Sander Valentijn and Jeroen Vanbelleghem see plenty of opportunities for the Belgian rider, while Jan Hermsen takes it a step...
How to turn your regular bike into an e-bike with just one gadget
parallax background In a world obsessed with electronics, e-bikes have become omnipresent. But while there’s a lot to say in favour of such a mode of transport – especially when it replaces a less environmentally-friendly option – some of us have a...
Race Face Adds New 160mm Arm Lengths for Era & Turbine Cranksets
Race Face Era cranks Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Thinking of going shorter with your crankarms? You’re not alone. As mountain bikes and e-mountain bikes have evolved, crank lengths have...
Li-Cycle Announces Launch of Proposed Underwritten Public Offering
In This Article: LICY -31.20% TORONTO, January 15, 2025 --( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (NYSE: LICY) ("Li-Cycle" or the "Company"), a leading global lithium-ion battery resource recovery company, today announced that it has commenced...
Tifosi’s New Vogel XC Sunglasses Are Light, Inexpensive, and Include Shatterproof Lenses
Tifosi Vogel XC sunglasses, clear, blue mirror Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Not everyone wants to spend $250-300 on a pair of sunglasses. Some folks have a bad habit of losing or breaking them, and...
One-man show ‘Life-Cycle’ coming to River Run Centre
Life-Cycle tells the story of a man who returns home after a lengthy absence and is confronted with a past which no longer suits himImage supplied by River Run Centre, credit: Robert Etcheverry NEWS RELEASE RIVER RUN CENTRE ************************ This amusing...
City of Bend hosts Olney Ave. pedestrian & bike open house which will enhance above & below ground infrastructure
NC21 WX TEAM 3 BEND, Ore. {KTVZ} - The City of Bend hosted its pedestrian and bicycle open house Monday evening at the Element Bend Hotel.This particular project is really meant to help the bicyclists and pedestrians move about the city more freely, efficiently and...
Research Affirms Safety of ‘Idaho Stop’
Close-up of person on bike wearing backpack riding on city street. Two new studies affirm the benefits of the Bicycle Safety Stop, also known as the Idaho Stop or the bike stop-as-yield, reports Jared Sanchez in Streetsblog California.Sanchez notes that cyclists...
Is This Now the Best New Bike You Can Get for Less Than $1,000?
priority hot sauce macro Klunkerz . It’s not only a fantastic 2006 documentary about the birth of mountain biking in Marin County in the ’60s and ’70s.It’s also what those wild, tradition-bucking pioneers called their actual rides —...
Advocates seek ‘transformative,’ bike-centric changes to county transportation policy
Bicyclist along N. Ohio Street (Staff Photo by Jay Westcott) Some pedestrian and bicycle advocates are urging Arlington leaders to swing for the fences when crafting the county’s new Transportation Master Plan.“We need to be transformative,” said...
Kicking off 2025 at Tour Down Under
For Babette van der Wolf , Sarah Roy , and Henrietta Christie , the Tour Down Under will be their first race with our squad. Noemi Rüegg , Kim Cadzow , and Megan Armitage return for their second season. Our roster is a mix of strong climbers and savvy support...
New traffic pattern fuels neighborhood debate in Astoria
Cyclist Alana Herlands said she feels safer now and more likely to ride her bike to get to where she's going. (Spectrum News NY1/Noorulain Khawaja) Cyclist Alana Herlands said she feels safer now and more likely to ride her bike to get to where she's going. (Spectrum...
Chicago Sees Record Shared Bike, Scooter Use
Close-up of town of blue Divvy bike share bikes parked at station in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago ’s shared bike and e-scooter networks broke its annual ridership record in 2024 with over 11 million rides, reports John Greenfield in Streetsblog Chicago.The numbers...
Updated Wolf Tooth Components Bike Tire Pressure App 2.0 Matches More Tire Types
(Photos / Wolf Tooth Components) Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Techy news out of Minneapolis, Minnesota today. The free Bike Tire Pressure Calculator app powered by Wolf Tooth Components has been...
Freestyle BMX history book launches with event this Friday
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. (BRAIN) — Dominic Phipps is the first to concede that his new book — a 7-pound, 560-page, $70 oral history of the freestyle BMX movement — is more of a passion project than a business plan."I didn't approach it as a work...
OneUp Component’s New Do-It-All Clip Pedals
(Photos / OneUp Components) Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More OneUp Components developed new Clip Pedals, and they are sure they might be your new favorite. OneUp says the new pedals are light enough for...
Get High on Loam: PNW Carbon Loam Bar Now Rises to 50mm For Extra Comfort & Control
PNW Loam carbon mountain bike bar adds 50mm hi-rise Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Cockpit specialist PNW adds a new 50mm high-rise option to their comfy carbon Loam mountain bike handlebar for the...
Stinner Frameworks Launches Refugio Select Gravel Bike
Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More he If you’re familiar with the Stinner Frameworks, you know they offer a few different series options. You can choose between; Custom (fully custom design), Podium...
Meet the riders of our Development Team
The transfer of four riders from the 2024 team to the WorldTeam means that Team Visma | Lease a Bike Development has been significantly rejuvenated once again. Team Visma | Lease a Bike talents ready for first season at highest level Our Italian powerhouses Pietro...
Route-Preview on Giro d’Italia 2025
The Giro d’Italia 2025 will run from 9 May to 1 June, spanning 3,413 kilometers and climbing 52,500 meters – that’s 10,000 more than in 2024. The race consists of 21 stages: two individual time trials, six flat, eight hilly or mid-mountain, and five...
New traffic pattern fuels neighborhood debate in Astoria
Cyclist Alana Herlands said she feels safer now and more likely to ride her bike to get to where she's going. (Spectrum News NY1/Noorulain Khawaja) The city’s Department of Transportation is turning 31st Avenue in Astoria, Queens, from a two-way street into a...
Coastal town gets ‘game-changing’ ambulance e-bike
Image caption, The e-bike will be used by four paramedics on the Norfolk coast Andy TriggBBC News, Norfolk Published2 hours ago An ambulance e-bike that will get paramedics to rural locations much faster has been described as a "real game-changer". East of...
Lōgōs Drops 1240g Gída SL XC Wheelset
All Photos: Lōgōs Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Lōgōs Components has introduced the latest evolution in its XC race wheel lineup: Gída SL XC. This new wheelset, weighing a highly-respectable...
Bike Helmet Grant Application Open
The NCDOT is accepting applications from non-profits for free bicycle helmets for kids. (NCDOT) Applications are open to receive free bicycle helmets from the N.C. Department of Transportation.The annual giveaway by NCDOT’s Integrated Mobility Division...
All-New Chapter 2 Rira All-Road Bike & Revamped Super-Narrow Mana5 Cockpits
2025 Chapter 2 Rira carbon all-rounder all-road bike Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More New Zealand’s Chapter 2 debuts an all-new Rira all-road race bike designed to open up not just more roads to...
Mount Pleasant securing bike and pedestrian safety with students in mind
The Town of Mount Pleasant approved the design of another new cyclist and pedestrian project in an effort to keep the town safe, connected and accessible. MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - The Town of Mount Pleasant approved the design of another new cyclist and...
Nys and del Grosso Ambush Their Elders in Belgian and Dutch National Championships
In Belgium, the 22-year-old European champion Thibau Nys rebounded from a stretch of five races in which he failed to finish higher than eighth to take a courageous victory in a slog through mud and snow in Heusden-Zolder. His late attack broke the resistance of...
Readers want the city of San Antonio to slam the brakes on costly bike plan
Cyclists cruise down McCullough Avenue back in 2008. If the city government has issues with its current bike lanes, many of which are underused, then address why so few San Antonians use them to commute or run daily errands, a reader says. Bikes belong on road Re:...
Thanks to $2.5 million from an anonymous donor, a world-class MTB trail system is coming to Western Massachusetts
Aerial view of Shaker Ridge. All photos courtesy Deanna Smith. Over the past few years, we’ve written about wealthy private donors funding mountain bike trail development all across the USA. In fact, this trend is accelerating so quickly that it probably should...
Pinecrest Launches Monthly Family Bike Rides
Residents on the recent Family Bike Ride. More than 25 Pinecrest residents took their bicycles for an early morning spin during the recent Pinecrest Family Bike Ride, a new and growing tradition in the Village of Pinecrest.The community-focused ride started and ended...
Bicycle shop navigates winter season business
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) — If it doesn’t involve snow, most outdoor activities come to a halt in the cold months.Val’s Cyclery in Minot sees a change in sales this time of year.Carson Schell is a third-generation manager of the bike shop. He says the bike...
Sustainable NCW’s Bike CoOp expands under Ecology grant
Ollie Crain and Loren Honaas stand in front of the Bike Corral. Sustainable NCW’s Bike CoOp offered free bike parking at the Wenatchee Valley Farmers Market over the summer as part of its community outreach. COURTESY OF SUSTAINABLE NCW Previous Next Posted...
Young guns and establish stars shine in mountain bike opener
Mountain Bike Sammie Dun1 v2.v1 Kaikoura teenage Oli Clark fired the first shot for the 2025 season with the overall win in the opening downhill round of the Mountain Bike New Zealand national series in Dunedin.The national series began on Saturday with cross-country...
Why aren’t you running electronic shifters on your mountain bike?
File photo. In August, we asked if you were running electronic shifting on any of your mountain bikes, and about 50% of readers said they are not. (It’s actually 48%, a little less than half; we’re honestly surprised the majority of riders [well, survey...
Cameron Mason claimed his third national title as Xan Crees beat the odds to be crowned the women’s champion at Cyclopark as the curtain fell on the 2025 British National Cyclo-cross Championships.
Crees crowned national champion as Mason claims hattrick of titles at 2025 National Cyclo-cross Championships In the junior races, Oscar Amey successfully defended his title, while Zoe Roche sought redemption to get the national champion. Elite women Cat Ferguson...
Guest Editorial: California’s Transportation Budget Must Prioritize Green Transportation
SACRAMENTO, California (January 10, 2025) — CalBike applauds Governor Gavin Newsom for leaving funding intact for the Active Transportation Program (ATP) in his proposed budget, after two years of steep cuts. The ATP is the state’s only dedicated funding...
Moscon did not hesitate to sign with Red Bull: “They wanted my experience”
gianni moscon Gianni Moscon left Soudal Quick-Step this winter after only one year. He transferred to one of their rivals, Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe, where he will support Primoz Roglic . After all, the 30-year-old Italian had the necessary experience by now, and the...
Triathlon superstar Magnus Ditlev announces MAJOR IRONMAN vs T100 decision for 2025
Magnus Ditlev knows just what the top of the long-distance triathlon mountain looks like, and now he is going all in on finally reaching the summit.The Danish superstar has twice come close to becoming IRONMAN World Champion, claiming third place in Nice in 2023 and...
Olympic triathlon champion Alex Yee will challenge world’s fastest 10k ‘MONSTERS’ this weekend
Olympic and world triathlon champion Alex Yee will take on the world’s fastest 10K runners on the road this weekend in Valencia. Yee reached the pinnacle of the swim, bike, run world in 2024 with that memorable triumph in Paris to become the most decorated...
Wicked Cheesy at Vicious Cycle Brewing offers comfort food
Wicked Cheesy is Winter Park's newest food truck, located beside Vicious Cycle Brewing in Fraser. Craving a warm grilled cheese after a cold day in Fraser? Vicious Cycle Brewing now has a food truck for the apres-ski crowd or a quick dinner. Wicked Cheesy opened Dec....
Sour Steel Bikes Shifted to Almost-UDH Dropouts Saving Weight & Headaches
Sour Not-Quite-UDH for steel bikes, more universal compatibility, Purple Haze with GX transmission Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More UDH is the big bike buzzword these days – with SRAM’s...
Cannondale Adds Jolanda Neff & Luca Martin to 2025 Factory Team
Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More The big-name transfers keep coming as the pointy end of the mountain bike world preps for next season. After leaving Trek Factory Racing late last year, Jolanda Neff...