News

Planet Bike Taps Frehner as President

Posted March 9, 2009

MADISON, WI (BRAIN)—Meet the eighth and newest employee at Planet Bike, Jeff Frehner.

Sea Otter Registration Keeps Growing

Posted March 9, 2009

MONTEREY, CA (BRAIN)—Sea Otter is seeing an increase in exhibitor registration, as well as an increase in athlete sign-ups.

Yakima Names New Outside Rep Agency

Posted March 9, 2009

BEAVERTON, OR (BRAIN)—Yakima has named Hi Altitude Sales and Consulting to represent the brand and product line in Colorado and New Mexico.

Princeton Tec Photo Contest Here

Posted March 9, 2009

BORDENTOWN, NJ (BRAIN)—Princeton Tec's "Got Lights On Bikes" photo contest is here, giving amateur bike-loving photographers a shot at glory.

The catch: the digital shot has to involve lights on bikes.

Jamis Adds Northern California Reps

Posted March 8, 2009

NORTHVALE, NJ (BRAIN)—Jamis Bicycles has added two new sales representatives to support continued expansion in northern California.

IMBA to Tweet at National Bike Summit

Posted March 8, 2009

BOULDER, CO (BRAIN)—Follow mountain bike advocates—including IMBA's executive director and government affairs director—in real time as they update their progress at the 2009 League of American Bicyclists' National Bike Summit in Washington, D.C.

Snow Goes on at Downeast Open House

Posted March 8, 2009

FRYEBURG, ME (BRAIN)—Despite receiving 24 inches of snow four days before, and 8 inches the night after, dealers traveled from all over New England to attend Downeast Bicycle Specialists’ annual Open House at the beginning of March.

High-End Bikes Stolen at Jenson USA

Posted March 8, 2009

CORONA, CA (BRAIN)—The Corona, California Jenson USA shop lost nearly $27,000 worth of high-end bikes in a burglary last week.

The 5th Spot

Posted March 8, 2009

"I'm looking California
And feeling Minnesota..."

—Soundgarden. Click on link to check out Part II of LC's recent trip to Minnesota.

New Bike Friendly Businesses Picked

Posted March 5, 2009

WASHINGTON D.C. (BRAIN)—The League of American Bicyclists have picked 34 new Bicycle Friendly Business award winners, which includes first platinum designations to New Belgium Brewing Company in Fort Collins, Colorado, and Bike Gallery of Portland, Oregon.

Alienation Hires West Coast Sales Rep

Posted March 5, 2009

SUNSET BEACH, CA (BRAIN)—Alienation BMX has hired Rob Morgan as its new west coast sales rep.

Morgan comes to the job with 15 years of BMX experience, which includes riding, video production and judging at major contests.

BLC Offering Special Sea Otter Discount

Posted March 5, 2009

MONTEREY, CA (BRAIN)—Register for the Bicycle Leadership Conference online through March 30 and save $125. Simply register as an “industry advocate” and you’ll get access to cycling’s most important conference of the year. Click on link to register.

Brent Thomson Memorial Ride

Posted March 5, 2009

BOULDER CITY, NV (BRAIN)—Celebrate the life of mountain bike legend Brent Thomson on the trails that he made famous—Bootleg Canyon, Nevada.

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