Specialized, one of the biggest names in bicycles, announced major cuts to its workforce today. The company is releasing 8% of its workers worldwide. The announcement comes just a month after the brand terminated its entire ambassador program, a move that blindsided many athletes.
Health
If there’s one thing Withings is good at, it’s owning the CES news cycle. But who doesn’t want to pee on some tech? Issy-les-Moulineaux – January 3, 2023 Following four years of development, Withings, global leader in connected health is proud to announce U-Scan, a breakthrough in-home biomarker
Documentary
Documentary telling the tale of the ups and downs of Raleigh bikes, using personal testimony and rare and previously unseen archive film. Born in the back streets of Nottingham in 1888, Raleigh grew to become the biggest bicycle manufacturer in the world and, for more than a century, was known
Cycling
From COVID boom to acquisitions and mergers, White Industries has acquired Rolf Prima and Astral Cycling this year. Here’s the press release: “On January 1st, 2023 after nearly two decades of close collaboration and partnership, White Industries of Petaluma, California purchased “sister” wheel brands Rolf Prima and Astral Cycling
Cycling
Cycling Apparel Brand, MAAP, has partnered with Protection Specialists, 100%, on limited edition colorways of the ultra lightweight 100% Hypercraft riding glasses. This season’s new colors include Forest Green, Deep Purple and Bone, each designed to complement the pastel colorways of MAAP’s apparel. https://www.instagram.com/p/
The Crust Nor’Easter is back with updated paint, graphics, and now in your choice of disc brakes or cantilever brakes. The Nor’Easter is the outcome of blending a Romanceür tube set with the clearances of the Evasion. Like the Romanceür it is perfectly suited for going out for
I got frostbite watching this. In December 2022 a group of us went on an overnight bikepacking trip to Elk Island National Park in Alberta, Canada. We experienced freezing temperatures, long hikes through knee deep snow, and cold headwinds in the dark. Winter should not be a time you spend
Cycling
Part I of II, Go behind the scenes of two races that are aiming to change the direction of the sport of cycling. Side A, The Migration Gravel Race, a 650km semi-supported gravel race across the Maasai Mara, Kenya. Organized by Team AMANI
Cycling
Looking forward to explaining to people on the phone why I’m breathing so hard, but at least I will have time for a polarized training plan. Summary: * The eKinekt BD 3converts energy from the rider’s pedaling power to charge laptops or other devices, allowing for exercise and work
Cycling
The used gear revolution continues! North Carolina-based cycling apparel brand Kitsbow has joined the used gear revolution and launched a web store where you can buy and sell your pre-owned Kitsbow gear. The setup is super simple. Sellers snap a few photos, list their gear and submit it for review.
Colorado
Boulder, Colorado – FasCat, the leader in sports science innovation and connected coaching, is proud to unveil Optimize, a next-generation training and data analytics platform. Optimize balances an athlete’s training and recovery — both now measurable through traditional power meters and modern wearables — to deliver actionable daily insights. Unlimited, science-based training
Video
It was just a matter of time, TrainerRoad CEO Nate Pearson has announced in a video and forum post that legacy members of the training platform will start paying more for their membership with the option to opt-out. TrainerRoad has previously promised that legacy members prices would not be increased