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FULLERTON, Calif. (BRAIN) — Mountain bikers who know their sneaker-style MTB shoes will see a few familiar features in the Up Link clipless model from new footwear brand Unparallel Sports. Start with the outsole: Thats similar to Tevas Pivot clipless shoes from the brands brief foray into the MTB market, rightActually, it is the Teva outsole design.
Unparallel owner Sang Lee worked on Te...
TAMPA, Fla. / DALLAS, Texas (December 13, 2018) – IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Holdings company, announced today a multi-year partnership that expands the relationship with endurance sport retailer, PLAYTRI, as the Official Triathlon Store for the IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® U.S. Series. PLAYTRI will offer full bicycle service at the IRONMAN Village as well as bicycle tech support on course during race day.
PLAYTRI has 18 years of triathlon knowledge and experience cultivating the best equipment, and...
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CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. (BRAIN) — Avant Sports Justin Christopher views the fixed-gear market much like the BMX market: Its hot for a couple years, then cold. Then hot again, and cold again.
Thats one reason why Avants Aventon brand expanded beyond track and other fixed-gear bikes this year to offer its first geared bikes: a drop-bar adventure model and a commuter e-bike.
We wanted to...
BOCA RATON, Fla. (BRAIN) — Split Peak LLC, a private investment firm, has acquired Clean Designs, LLC, the parent company of Clean Bottle.
Clean Bottle was launched in 2010 with a guerrilla marketing campaign at that summers Tour de France and later appeared on the ABC series Shark Tank.
Brandon Bernardo, the CEO of Split Peak, said, We believe the reusable bottle market offers enormous opportunity and we are excited about our acquisition of Clean Bottle. The Clean Bottle brand includes outstan...
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 11, 2018) - SBT GRVL, Colorados first large-scale gravel event, sold out for its inaugural year within seven days of registration opening. The cycling community has been buzzing about the new two-day event, which boasts three courses of beautiful, high-altitude gravel roads winding through Steamboat Springs, Colo., since the launch announcement in October, 2018.
While U.S. road racing appears to be showing declines in sponsorship and participation in recent seasons...