Project Raleigh: A Rack, Fenders, And Nexus 8 IGH

The premise behind this project was pretty simple. Although I do have a mountain bike converted to a commuter bike, I really liked the idea of building a bike around Shimano’s 8 speed Nexus internal geared hub. So when I found a used Nexus wheelset online, I grabbed them up, then set out to build … Read more

Point6 Appoints Jim Holleman As North American Director of Sales

Steamboat, Colo. — (November, 2013) — Point6, makers of premium merino wool socks engineered to deliver the ultimate in performance and comfort, announces Jim Holleman as the company‘s North American Director of Sales, effective immediately. As Point6 continues to expand market share in the performance merino wool category, Holleman will lead the brand‘s domestic sales … Read more

Serfas Trax MTB Shoe

Regardless of your level of participation, a good pair of shoes will improve your mountain biking experience. They don’t even have to be expensive – the Serfas Trax carries a suggested retail price of $80, and provides a great combination of comfort and traction,  in a shoe that is equally at home on and off … Read more

Topo Athletic Laces Up For Speed And Rugged Trails

New ST and MT footwear models are extraordinarily lightweight and versatile  Newton, Mass. -November 19, 2013 -Innovative footwear brand Topo Athletic announced today the addition of two new models to its expanding shoe portfolio: the Speed Trainer (ST) and Mountain Trainer (MT). The ST and MT models feature a traditional toe box, providing consumers with … Read more