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Advocacy, Contests, Industry News & Gone Riding, Road Bike - January 30, 2021

Friday Roundup: Honoring Black History, Ladies All Ride, Strava Heatmaps, Win a Canyon & more!

Zwift celebrates more than a month of history in Black Celebration Series – From the start of next week, Zwift will run a year-long series of events celebrating the achievements of Black athletes. The Black Celebration Series (BCS) expands beyond just a month of history to honor Black athletes and their heritage around the globe. Kicking […]

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Friday Roundup: Everesting inside a parking garage, Race Smokey Bear, Win Cadex, Save on 8bar, DeFeet & more!

Yes, apparently Everesting inside a parking garage is possible – A couple of crazy riders in Berlin (don’t worry, there are plenty more) decided they wanted to climb the 8848m height of Everest in Berlin. But with nowhere high to climb, and the cold & dark of early winter having descended on Europe, they decided […]

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Shimano announcement means Blue is the new Yellow for Tour de France Neutral Support

For decades now, neutral support at the Tour de France has had a distinct color – Mavic Yellow. But today, Shimano’s announcement means the end of one era, and the beginning of another. While Shimano has previously offered neutral support for selected A.S.O. (Amaury Sport Organisation) races including La Vuelta, this new agreement marks an […]

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

Kitzuma’s box-free, ready-to-ride bicycle delivery service goes coast to coast

Kitzuma Cycling Logistics only launched their pre-assembled bike deliveries a few months ago, but they’re already expanding their service to anywhere in the USA (excluding Alaska and Hawaii). Late in 2020 Kitzuma started pilot programs with a major multi-brand bike group in Eastern USA, and soon found themselves facing more demand than expected. Since business […]

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Friday Roundup: Great American Rail-Trail, Iron Curtain Gravel, Long Way Around & more!

Rails-to-Trails progress on Great American route, surpassing 2000mi done – First announced almost two years ago, the Rails-To-Trails Conservancy tells us of progress made, overcoming the chaos of last year. While 20 actual new miles completed in 2020 seems incremental, it does carry the project over a symbolic threshold of 2000 miles of dedicated multi-use […]

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