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Advocacy & Industry News, Gadgets & Hacks - May 6, 2022

Cannondale debuts compostable water bottle b/c pros ditch 500k bottles per year

According to Cannondale, pro cycling teams go through more than half a million plastic water bottles per year, many of them only used once before getting cast to the side of the road during a race. While some become souvenirs, many head to the landfill for pretty much ever. These new 100% compostable water bottles

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Advocacy & Industry News, News - May 6, 2022

Pearl Izumi sold by Shimano to United Sports Brands

Shimano has announced the sale of cycling apparel and accessories manufacturer, PEARL iZUMI, to United Sports Brands (USB), the parent company of Nathan, Cutters, Shock Doctor, and other outdoor brands. A brand also of Japanese heritage, PEARL iZUMI became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shimano US in 2008 when it was purchased from Nautilus Inc at

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Advocacy & Industry News, News - April 22, 2022

Czech-made Rubena tires are back after a 7 year rebranding exercise as Mitas Tyres

Manufacturing bicycle tires in the center of Europe in the northern Czech mountains since 1928, rubber manufacturer Rubena is putting their own name back on bike tires. After seven years of selling their wide range of road, gravel, city, and mountain bike tires under their separate Mitas Tyres brand name, they’ll be rolling back to

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Ready to overnight by bike? Register Adventure Cycling Association’s 6th Annual Bike Travel Weekend

Have you ever thought or fantasized about wanting to get out and do an overnight bicycle trip but never really knew where to start? If that’s the case then maybe this will be the inspiration you need to actually get it done. Already an experienced bike traveler? There’s opportunity here for you as well. Check

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Campagnolo posts record sales, teases Dream Bigger innovation! What’s next for Campy?

Campagnolo teases new “Dream Bigger” campaign after two years of record growth for the classic Italian road gruppo maker. A big part has been the success of their late, but great Ekar 13sp gravel groupset. Having parts actually manufactured in Europe hasn’t hurt in two years of supply chain disruptions. And don’t forget that the

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Cannondale debuts compostable water bottle b/c pros ditch 500k bottles per year

Pearl Izumi sold by Shimano to United Sports Brands

Czech-made Rubena tires are back after a 7 year rebranding exercise as Mitas Tyres

Ready to overnight by bike? Register Adventure Cycling Association’s 6th Annual Bike Travel Weekend

Campagnolo posts record sales, teases Dream Bigger innovation! What’s next for Campy?

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