[Slaps forehead]

I was reading a little piece about Bike, Ride, Walk Week in Missouri, as a local shop there is giving away at least 8 bikes. What I found amusing was that there was a huge banner ad on the page, cutting into the article. It was for a local GM dealer advertising 1,200 cars in … Read more

Can’t we all just get along?

There seems to be a 3-way battle brewing between motorists, guided bike tours, and the owners of bike rental shops in Hawaii. The guided tour companies say that the rental shops need to take more responsibility for how the renters ride the bikes. They expressed concerns over young riders and even adults riding down the … Read more

Things that bug me

I love Google Alerts. If you want to know what happened on the internet in 2004, or enjoying clicking links that lead to No related articles were found., then I suggest you sign up for this handy feature today. Sure, I’m making about 20 cents a day off the ads on this page, so I … Read more

SRAM brake recall

About 5,400 SRAM Force Road brake caliper sets, imported by SRAM Corp., have been recalled, because the brake caliper sets could break and detach from the bicycle’s frame or fork, which could cause the rider to lose control and crash. No injuries have been reported. The recalled sets have “SRAM Force” printed on them, while … Read more

Oregon does it right

Last week, several prominent figures from the cycling community met with a business development group in Portland, Oregon, to share information about their local cycling industry. Greg Cowan, owner/CEO of Castelli, and Sacha White, owner of Vanilla Bicycles, along with a couple of other notables, each gave presentations as part of an effort to help … Read more