Random Bits

But Ritchey will. SAN CARLOS, Calif. – March 10, 2008 – Ritchey Design, a leading developer and manufacturer of high-quality road and mountain bike components, today announced it will participate in the trade-only Taipei International Cycle Show (Taipei Cycle 2008) taking place March 13-16 at the Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall. “Ritchey Design, … Read more

TheCyclePeople.com launched their new forums recently. They’ve taken a somewhat different approach than other sites in a couple of ways. First, they’ve incorporated the forums into what was already an excellent resource for cyclists. Their site allows cyclists to search for shops, tours, gear, and even bike-friendly hotels and destinations. Now, users can click on … Read more

Local mountain bike legends and Marin Community members gather to celebrate Trips for Kids and raise $3,000 San Rafael, Calif. – Feb. 19, 2008 – Mountain bike legends gathered to salute Trips for Kids (TFK) at the 10th Annual Brews, Bikes and Bucks fundraiser. Among those present at the Feb. 10 event were greats Gary … Read more

By now, the entire internet must be full of photos from the show in Portland. Even though I’m practically chained to my desk, I haven’t had time to review the photos taken by friends, or put together a decent post. After reading this, you may agree that I still haven’t put together a decent post. … Read more

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. – Feb. 11, 2008 – Lifeboat Solutions founder and Interbike industry consultant, Lance Camisasca, was recently named Individual Advocate of the Year by Bicycle Retailer and Industry News. The award was presented at a dinner and reception held in conjunction with the Bicycle Leadership Conference, January 18-20, 2008. Now in its eighth … Read more