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If you’ve done some travelling with your bike(s), you’ve probably noticed that a good trail network can attract a lot of visitors from far away places. Nowadays many rural areas once dominated by resource-based industries have turned to tourism, often encouraged by outdoor recreation, to keep their communities from dying off. With the helping hands […]

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Exactly…WTF?!? The Smart Tire Company has announced their new, aluminum alloy tire technology that’s based on the same research and designs as tires created for the Mars lander…and they’re for your bicycle. Co-founded by Survivor champ Earl Cole and blockchain engineer Brian Yennie, The SMART Tire Company teamed with NASA Glenn Research Center inventors Dr. […]

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This past Monday was International Women’s Day, and plenty of cycling industry brands joined in to celebrate & promote women on bikes, both professionals & recreational riders. But the last few weeks also reminded us of the huge winner payout gap between the top women & men at the biggest UCI races. The Cyclists’ Alliance […]

The post The Cyclists’ Alliance’s 4 easy steps towards a better future for pro women cycling appeared first on Bikerumor.

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Buying a Lazer helmet could help save your head. Now it could also help save someone else. Thanks to the new Buy One, Save Another program, the purchase of a new Lazer helmet will directly help to donate helmets to get more kids (safely) on bikes. Can’d Aid is built on the premise of “Do […]

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A month ago we got a teasing preview of the latest MIPS Integra system, more deeply integrating that well-known bright yellow anti-rotation low-friction layer into cycling helmets. Now today, POC have launched the Kortal Race MIPS, their latest and most advanced mountain bike helmet featuring MIPS Integra. But a close look inside POC’s new helmet […]

The post Helmet Safety Tech: MIPS Integra isn’t just a new name for POC SPIN, but more protection! appeared first on Bikerumor.

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