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Advocacy, Industry News & Gone Riding - June 12, 2021

Danish safety video is the best PSA we’ve seen promoting bicycle helmets

This video by the Danish Road Safety Council is quite brilliant, and a fun reminder that we should all be wearing our helmets when we ride. Even if we’re a careful rider…or a Viking.

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Bilenky Cycle Works builds a custom bike for British Prime Minister, gifted by President Biden

As a small frame builder, if you got a request from the government out of the blue to build a special bike for an undisclosed client, would you believe it? That was the situation Stephen Bilenky of Bilenky Cycle Works found himself in, after being approached by the U.S. Department of State. The ask? Build […]

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Beast Riser & Flat Bar 2.0 reinforced light carbon MTB bars clamp lightweight cockpits

Beast Components takes their already “extremely light and ultra stable” mountain bike handlebars and given them a Riser & Flat Bar 2.0 update to better deal with lightweight components. As component makers have machined away more & more material to shed weight from their own parts, carbon bars have taken the brunt of more uneven […]

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Friday Roundup: I Bought a Bike Park, Badass Women, Win a Revel Rascal, gear & more!

“I bought a bikepark, 2 houses & a garage of dreams, for less than 3 new e-bikes… ridiculous! That’s what Paul Aston is looking at right now in Italy. Calling it his ” childhood dream come true”, the ex-World Cup DH & EWS racer, ex-bike journalist bought a farm in Itay and is building it […]

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Festka explains cycling’s bittersweet success during the global coronavirus crisis & boom

Michael Moureček, the co-founder of Czech premium custom bike maker Festka puts into words what we’ve all been experiencing… an ongoing global coronavirus pandemic that has harshly impacted the lives of almost everyone in the world. Yet in the end, the cycling industry seems to be reaping great benefits from a boom in interest. But […]

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Danish safety video is the best PSA we’ve seen promoting bicycle helmets

Bilenky Cycle Works builds a custom bike for British Prime Minister, gifted by President Biden

Beast Riser & Flat Bar 2.0 reinforced light carbon MTB bars clamp lightweight cockpits

Friday Roundup: I Bought a Bike Park, Badass Women, Win a Revel Rascal, gear & more!

Festka explains cycling’s bittersweet success during the global coronavirus crisis & boom

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