Bergans of Norway Sponsors 9th Annual Radical Reels Tour

LONGMONT, Colo. – October 29, 2012 – Bergans of Norway today announced the company is a Major Partner of the 9th annual Banff Mountain Film Festival Radical Reels Tour, a traveling film festival of the best high-adrenaline films from the 2012 Banff Mountain Film Festival. Bergans is also sponsoring the Radical Reels People’s Choice Award … Read more

Iconic U.S. Companies Become Bicycle Friendly Businesses

Facebook, Hewlett-Packard and Angie’s List join the growing ranks of bike-friendly workplaces Washington, D.C. — October 25, 2012 — As voters look to the next president for economic growth, hundreds of American companies have already discovered a self-propelled means to boost their bottom line: make their business bicycle-friendly. Today, the League of American Bicyclists recognized … Read more

Matt Brooks, President Of Brooks-Range Mountaineering Equipment, Awarded The “Lifetime Achievement In Mountain Guiding Award” From AMGA

This is pretty timely. My review of the Brooks-Range Isto jacket will be published shortly. They make really nice gear, and Matt’s efforts certainly make him worthy of this award. – Brian FREMONT, CALIF. -Matt Brooks, president and founder of Brooks-Range Mountaineering Equipment, has just been awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement in Mountain Guiding Award … Read more

Kinetic Solutions For Getting In Your Winter Mileage

Kinetic inRide – World’s First Bluetooth Smart™Trainer-based Watt Meter System Kinetic inRide watt meter system uses Bluetooth Smart™communication protocol, found in the Apple iPhone 5 and 4s, and iPad3, to pair a heart rate monitor and a power sensor pod with the new Kinetic inRide iPhone App* to measure wattage with any Kinetic fluid trainer. … Read more

WD-40 For Your Bike? Yes, We Approve

Somewhere between the ages of eight and about thirteen, you probably sprayed something on your bike with WD-40. It may even have been your chain. At that age, you may not have realized how inappropriate WD-40 was on your bicycle for anything other than rust protection during winter storage. Contrary to popular belief (it was … Read more