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Clothing-Gear-Tools, News - May 10, 2022

Cannondale fast-compostable bottles reduce EF team’s environmental impact starting at the Giro

Cannondale’s EF pro riders rolled out at the start of the Giro d’Italia with an all-new 100% Compostable Bottle. Cannondale calls the humble new team-only water bottles a small, but worthwhile step in giving cycling a more sustainable future, as almost every bottle in every race is used only one time before being discarded. Did

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Prototype CeramicSpeed Aero OSPW derailleur upgrade gaining seconds at the Giro for Biniam Girmaye

A closer look at the Cube road & time trial bikes of Biniam Girmaye at the Giro d’Italia reveals a new prototype CeramicSpeed Aero OSPW upgrade seeking out those marginal gains. Already claimed to save watts with larger oversized pulley wheels and low-friction ceramic bearings, CeramicSpeed looks to be hunting improved aerodynamics, as well… CeramicSpeed

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The Kitsbow Essplanade is a classic cycling shirt that lives for summer

It’s getting hot out there, folks. And Kitsbow is here for it, this time with the new Essplande button-down cycling shirt. Here’s what there is to know. Kitsbow Essplanade cycling shirt A few of the performance-ready features on deck are one-handed snap closures, a pocket slot and lens cloth for eyewear, and ultraviolet protection. Kitsbow

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Commuter, Feature Stories, News - May 7, 2022

HJM’s dual-battery Transer Electric Cargo Bike is built to ride longer and haul more

HJM Bike’s latest fat-tire e-bike is a testament to what well-designed bikes are capable of in a world that always seems so laser-focused on cars. HJM Bike is a startup that aims to design and create professional electric bikes that suit all types of riders at affordable price points. Their first two models, the Toury

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Advocacy & Industry News, News - May 6, 2022

Pearl Izumi sold by Shimano to United Sports Brands

Shimano has announced the sale of cycling apparel and accessories manufacturer, PEARL iZUMI, to United Sports Brands (USB), the parent company of Nathan, Cutters, Shock Doctor, and other outdoor brands. A brand also of Japanese heritage, PEARL iZUMI became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shimano US in 2008 when it was purchased from Nautilus Inc at

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Cannondale fast-compostable bottles reduce EF team’s environmental impact starting at the Giro

Prototype CeramicSpeed Aero OSPW derailleur upgrade gaining seconds at the Giro for Biniam Girmaye

The Kitsbow Essplanade is a classic cycling shirt that lives for summer

HJM’s dual-battery Transer Electric Cargo Bike is built to ride longer and haul more

Pearl Izumi sold by Shimano to United Sports Brands

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