Specialized Chicane Review

The first thing that one notices about the new Specialized S-Works Chicane is that the shaping of the saddle is much different than the other Specialized offerings.  The  Specialized Chicane still offers 3 different widths for sit-bone placement, but the overall seating platform for the saddle isn‘t as flat as the Toupé© or Romin.  The … Read more

Italian Racing Bicycles Honors 40 Italian Cycling Brands

Boulder, CO, USA – September 20, 2011 – As with high fashion or sports cars, when the world speaks of racing bicycles the conversation soon turns to Italy. A gorgeous new hardcover book Italian Racing Bicycles: The People, The Products, The Passion traces the rich history of 40 landmark Italian cycling brands that are intimately … Read more

Motorex USA – Get Your Lube On – Now With Video!

MOTOREX USA Launches YouTube Channel -One-Stop Source for Bike Maintenance Tips GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. -Motorex USA -the US division of the Swiss lubricant and chemical company -has launched a comprehensive YouTube Channel that hosts a dozen videos detailing important bicycle maintenance tips, including how to lube a chain, how and when to use lithium grease, … Read more

LOOK Honors Greg LeMond at Interbike In Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of his Tour de France Win

San Jose, CA – September 8, 2011 -LOOK, the innovation leader in clipless pedals and carbon technology, is pleased to announce a special event at Interbike  in honor of Greg LeMond to celebrate his 1986 Tour de France victory on the world‘s first carbon frame ever used in the Tour de France, the LOOK KG 86. The … Read more

Sabrina Jonnier finishes fifth in the 2011 Downhill World Championships in Champé©ry, Switzerland in difficult conditions.

Sabrina Jonnier, of Hyé©res, France, claims a respectable fifth place finish at the 2011 Downhill World Championships in Champé©ry, Switzerland in challenging conditions. Dry conditions in the days leading up to race day made for fast course that Jonnier was gaining speed on every practice run. Though not suited to her preferred physical style, the … Read more