Freewheelin Bicycle-Sharing Project a Big Hit at Democratic, Republican National Conventions

Nation's Largest Bike-Sharing Effort Tops 7,500 Rides and 41,000 Miles in Just Eight Days!
Riders Raise $151,414 for American Red Cross Hurricane-Relief Fund
Delegates, visitors to Denver, Minneapolis and St. Paul, and residents of the host cities for this year's national....

Interbike Renews Support for IMBA

Retailers and Industry Members Invited to Attend Annual IMBA Breakfast
Interbike, producers of one of the world's leading bicycle trade shows, has renewed its support for the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA), the world's largest mountain biking advocacy group. The....

Joneswares Introduces a Complete Line of US Made Merino Wool Gear...get (real) comfortable


The original technical fabric wasn't born in a laboratory. It grows on sheep. Wearable, washable, durable, renewable, odor resistant; wool keeps you warm when it's cold and cool when it's hot. And it is itch-free! Joneswares produces a complete line of Merino wool gear to keep you covered from....

Lock-it-Up with TRIMAX Locks; Lexco Offers Back-to-School Specials

TRIMAX, which designs and manufactures "The World's Toughest Locks", was set to unveil their new bicycle locks to IBDs next season. However, because of demand the company has decided to offer a sneak-peak in a back-to-school special aimed at bike shops. And Lexco is at the forefront of TRIMAX's....

SQUADRA launches at Interbike, ends ties with Castelli

For the past decade SQUADRA, Inc. has focused on building a custom clothing design, manufacturing, sales and marketing business with licensed sales of Castelli branded custom gear for teams, clubs and events within the US market. September 2008 marks the official birth of SQUADRA as a 100%....

Bikes Belong Awards $33,000 in Grants

Bikes Belong is thrilled to award four grants to great projects in the summer funding cycle. These grant awards will help construct community paths in Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and Oklahoma - and build some beautiful Colorado singletrack! Centre Region Bicycle Coalition - Musser Gap Greenway....

Bikes Belong Foundation, The Humana Foundation To Support Hurricane Relief With Donation For Each Ride On Freewheelin Bicycles During Republican National Convention

Freewheelin Bike-Sharing Program from Humana and Bikes Belong Offered Each Day of RNC, Sept. 1-4
The Humana Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Humana Inc., and the Bikes Belong Foundation announced today that together they will donate $10 for every mile ridden on a Freewheelin....

America's Finest City to host America's finest custom bike event: The 2009 San Diego Custom Bicycle Show
Many of California's finest custom bicycle frame builders will converge on San Diego April 3-5, 2009 for the 2009 San Diego Custom Bicycle Show. The event, which will take place at San Diego's Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center, will highlight the amazing skill level of California's custom....

California Singletrack eNews, August 2008
Raise Cash for Trails While You Train
If you love trails, love what IMBA does, and have always wanted to do more to help us in the mission to create, preserve and enhance great riding -- here's your chance. ....

Velo Vie Bicycles Delights Italian Cycling Enthusiasts
An American manufacturer of high-end bicycles has been marketing its products successfully in Lucca, Italy's renowned cycling centre. But what is growing even more popular around the country is the company's business model of selling bicycles online. In partnership with the Fanini Group, Velo Vie....

Cycle Security and Safety Issues Addressed
by Unique Pinhead Locking System
Have you ever locked up your bike with a conventional U-lock and returned to find your wheels, seat, and handlebars stolen? You can make sure it never happens again. The Pinhead patented locking system secures your individual bike components from tampering with or theft. Unlike a conventional....

Bikes Belong Survey Says: High Gas Prices are Fueling Bike Sales
Is there an upside to high gas prices? If you're a bicycle retailer, there can be - particularly in the service department. Bikes Belong has just completed a survey of more than 150 bicycle retailers from nearly 40 states to see if their summer 2008 sales reflect an increase in the use of bicycles....

Kicking into high gear: Nation's largest bike-sharing program debuts at Democratic National Convention
Denver Mayor, with Bikes Belong and Humana, launches Freewheelin bike-sharing initiative
Mayor Hickenlooper Leads 100-Cyclist Inaugural Ride
Bike-sharing officially rolled into Denver today as Mayor John Hickenlooper launched the nation's largest bike-sharing program to date:....

Trips for Kids Founding Director Receives Jefferson Award
Marilyn Price's vision and commitment honored
Trips for Kid's (TFK) founding director, Marilyn Price, recently received the widely-recognized Jefferson Award for community service for 21 years as the driving force behind the organization. On the local level, the Jefferson Award....

DirtyDogMTB Reaper Stem Celebration
To celebrate the availability of the Reaper Stem, DirtyDogMTB is offering the stems at a 25% discount for the month of August. You've seen the Reaper Stem and demand has been high since our launch earlier this year. We are proud to announce that we have caught up with demand and now have....