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Advocacy & Industry News - October 16, 2019

GoPro $1 Million Dollar Challenge gets a sequel; get paid for your videos

GoPro’s HERO7 launched with a bang thanks to their million dollar challenge. The premise was simple: Grab their latest camera, shoot something amazing, submit it, and if they include even a second of your clip, you get an equal share in that $1MM bucks. And now it’s back for the HERO8 and MAX cameras. Starting […]

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VAAST introduces “Super Magnesium” tubing on new gravel, mountain & commuter bikes

Upstart VAAST is bringing high end magnesium tubing to cycling with their new bikes. It’s an 8081 magnesium alloy called Allite Super Magnesium, comprised of aluminum, rare earth metals, and 91% magnesium. Why? Because it’s light, and they say it has great ride characteristics. The tubes have a PEO (plasma electrolytic oxidation) coating inside and out to […]

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Bikerumor Podcast #021 – SRAM’s Brooklyn Fowler talks about PBExSRAM Inclusivity Scholarship

This is the second installment in a series of podcast interviews with the folks around the Philadelphia Bike Expo and SRAM Inclusivity Scholarship. In this episode, we chat with one of the key players in bringing this project to be, Brooklyn Fowler of SRAM. Brooklyn is best described as a powerful undercurrent in an industry […]

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Eco-friendly & super affordable, new Urge Venturo adult & MidJet kids MTB helmets

Urge Bike Products adds two all-new lightweight, affordable mountain bike helmets for 2020 – the adult Venturo and kids’ MidJet. Urge continues to impress, cranking out top-level MTB head production at surprisingly affordable prices, and often with an environmentally responsible leaning. In fact for their 2020 range, Urge say they’ve managed to manufacture ALL of […]

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Advocacy & Industry News - October 1, 2019

Trade in your old hoops for new Boyd Cycling wheels & help support junior cycling

Starting October 1, Boyd Cycling is offering a 20% discount on a new set of their wheels when you trade in any set of wheels. It’s an expansion of their prior trade-up program that was limited to older sets of Boyd wheels, allowing you to trade in any brand in any shape. That said… “The […]

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