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Advocacy, Industry News & Gone Riding, Road Bike - October 23, 2021

The death of tubulars? DT Swiss sponsors Lotto Soudal in road tubeless trend

So this really falls more into an industry news / pro sponsorship category that we don’t usually report on, but DT Swiss’ new partnership with World Tour team Lotto Soudal looks to us like another nail in the coffin for tubulars and further acceptance of the road tubeless trend. Sure, road tubeless still isn’t without

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Advocacy, Industry News & Gone Riding - October 20, 2021

Cannondale, EF & USAC announce HBCU & TCU recipients of Cycling Program Grants

Cannondale, EF Pro Cycling and USA Cycling have partnered to deliver huge grants to the first ever TCU cycling programs and second ever HBCU cycling programs. The grant provides support over a three-year period, giving the selected institutions access to administrative assistance, equipment, finances, mentorship, coaching and technical guidance. The grant recipients are as follows:

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Win Lachlan Morton’s Alt Tour Cannondale SuperSix EVO road bike to support World Bicycle Relief

We all watched Lachlan Morton’s self-supported Alt Tour de France this summer, beating the peloton to Paris on his Cannondale SuperSix EVO laden down with bikepacking bags. That gargantuan 5510km, 17-day effort already helped raise £521,000 / $709,331 for World Bicycle Relief, enough to supply 4341 bikes for WBR’s effort to outfit poor students, healthcare

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United Airlines Bike Fees are no more – another airline where bikes fly for less

United Airlines bike fees are a thing of the past. Well, the oversized fee that is. This move puts the airline – the third largest in the world by some measurements – in the company of Delta and American Airlines, both of which phased out their bicycle fees in 2019. According to United, bicycles

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Friday Roundup: LoveYourBrain & Win a Revel, Commencal, Basso bike, helmet, bag & more!

LoveYourBrain & Win a custom painted Revel Ranger – For the third year in a row, Revel is raising money for the LoveYourBrain Foundation with a custom bike raffle. The one-of-a-kind mountain bike started life as a regular 115mm travel 29er Ranger, before getting tricked out with a custom white paint scheme topped off with special

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