SANTA FE, NM (BRAIN)—Known for its high-end downhill, slopestyle, all mountain, dirt jump and XC bikes, Andorran-based Commencal is introducing its new PSR range of complete bikes into the U.S. market. The line features entry to mid-level hardtail XC bikes, with retail prices from $549 to $1,195.
“Response to Commencal in the U.S. has been positive since the brand’s re-entry into in the U.S. two years ago,” said Mike Raney, Commencal’s U.S. brand manager. “Dealers have been aski...read more
Topic: Business
02/08/2010 5:00 PM MST
CHICAGO, IL (BRAIN)—Sinclair Imports is now a distributor of SRAM road product.
“We see a great opportunity for Sinclair to satisfy a rapidly growing demand for SRAM road products, both as separate aftermarket items as well as providing kits with the frame lines distributed through Sinclair," said John Dixon, sales director for SRAM. "Sinclair has historically done a great job in servicing the specialty road and cyclocross market and SRAM is very enthused in this partnership. We v...read more
Topic: Distributor News
02/08/2010 5:00 PM MST
CAMBRIDGE, MA (BRAIN)—Montague Corporation, a full-size folding bike company, has just launched a new Web site at www.montaguebikes.com (click on link).
The launch coincides with Montague’s new 2010 line of mountain and pavement performance bikes, including the first ever available 700c single-speed folding bike called the Boston. The new site provides online visitors with improvements in navigation, appearance, consumer interaction and accessibility.
“The Web si...read more
Topic: Web/Internet
02/08/2010 5:00 PM MST
MONTEREY, CA (BRAIN)—The Bicycle Leadership Conference, April 13-15 in Monterey, CA, has already drawn more retail attendees than in any of the past four years, including seven REI staff members.
A promotional mailing to 2,000 stores this week in partnership with Bicycling Magazine will surely raise the number further.
Jeff Selzer, general manager of Palo Alto Bicycles, has attended the BLC the past three years, and is signed on again for 2010. "I get insight into t...read more
Topic: Events
02/08/2010 5:00 PM MST
Doug Hall, national sales manager at Fox Head, Inc. and Jodi Hall (freelance PR consultant for various cycling ventures) have just added a second little mountain biker to their brood: Lucie Francesca Hall, born Jan. 30, 2010, 6 lbs. 6 oz. and 20-1/2 inches long. Her older brother, Dillon, age 2, is excited to have a new teammate and partner-in-crime....read more
Topic: The 5th Spot
02/08/2010 5:00 PM MST
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Posted: Feb 05, 2010
Tucked away in an unassuming building in an industrial park off Southern California's I-15 freeway, Intense Cycles is still ma... Read the entire post!
Posted: Feb 04, 2010
Normally, I bang on a keyboard all day helping create content for the retailers who use our Web site service. So it was a treat... Read the entire post!
Jeff Lenosky at Giant H.Q.
Jeff Lenosky, the Godfather of urban freeride, demos his legendary skills for Giant employees at company headquarters during the February 2010 National Sales Meeting.
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