February 2012
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Three US cycling orgs agree to merge →
This is an interesting development. I hope they can come together and unite under one voice for us.
Bikes Belong, the League of American Bicyclists, and Alliance for Biking & Walking, hope to become one organization.
Leaders of the Alliance for Biking & Walking, Bikes Belong, and the League of American Bicyclists Leaders met in San Diego, on February 13-14th and have issued a joint...
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QBP wages Web war at Frostbike UPDATE →
There was some updating done on the previous article from BRAIN. It makes more sense now. Also, check out bikehugger.com and the resulting Facebook/G+ conversations they had over there.
We live in exciting times.
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FSA brings wheelbuilding to Washington →
Moving assembly back to the states makes sense from a bottom line perspective. Could we see more of this in the industry?
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MUKILTEO, WA (BRAIN) Feb 24, 09:18 MT—FSA technicians will start hand-building a small number of Vision wheels at the company’s Seattle-area North American headquarters this spring with the eventual goal of assembling all the brand’s aftermarket wheelsets in-house....
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One of the things I use to say while getting radiation treatment was “Where the heck are my super powers?!?”
#random
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Carbon FTM in the Element. Pumped
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QBP wages Web war at Frostbike →
An interesting concept, but in a way it is kind of late to the market in my opinion. QBP should have been helping the LBS ramp up to this years ago. That is the reason they are “losing the war”, Amazon has had years of lead time on this.
I do like it that they are moving in that direction. I hope it goes well. More competition in the market creates a better environment for...
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I Wish Tumblr had a proper comment system
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Excited to go out to Scappoose to ride the dirty bike in the morning. Hit me up if anyone wants to go. mtb pdx
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test
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ENVE Composites launches all-carbon downhill rim →
This could be sweet! OGDEN, UT (BRAIN) Feb 16, 18:21 MT —Enve Composites is introducing what it says is the industry’s first all-carbon downhill rim. The Santa Cruz Syndicate team has been racing ENVE’s DH-specific prototypes since September 2009. The company says the new design offers “vast increases in durability over the traditional alloy offerings on the...
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getting denied by 100 mile offroad bike rides #firstworldproblems
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