September 24, 2020

Walton Family Foundation and PeopleForBikes Partner to Support Increased Bicycling Through Area Businesses in Northwest Arkansas

BOULDER, CO (Sept. 24, 2020) — PeopleForBikes announced a five-year program to help Benton County, Arkansas businesses become national leaders in bicycling, realize the return on investment from an active workforce that embraces bicycling, both for transportation and recreation and position Northwest Arkansas as the national model for getting more people...

September 24, 2020

Adventure Journal To Be First Carbon Neutral Publisher through Climate Neutral

Monarch Beach, CA – September 24, 2020–Today, Adventure Journal, the online and quarterly print magazine devoted to outdoor adventure, announced its commitment to being carbon neutral in 2020. This commitment will be certified by Climate Neutral, the nonprofit organization founded in 2019 by the leaders of Peak Design and BioLite. ...

September 24, 2020

mountainFLOW Announces B-Corp Status and USDA Certification

(BOULDER, CO - September 2020)- mountainFLOW, the innovative and award-winning Colorado company that has revolutionized the ski wax industry with its line of groundbreaking eco-friendly products, announced today that is now a certified B-Corporation, and that all of the company’s celebrated products are also certified bio-based by the USDA. Launched...

September 24, 2020

XTERRA Olympic Canyon VR powered by Gatorade Endurance, Sept 24-28

HONOLULU, HI (Sept. 24, 2020) - The XTERRA Olympic Canyon VR Duathlon powered by Gatorade Endurance, to be held over five days from September 24-28, 2020, is the fourth of eight virtual races designed to engage the endurance community as they train to stay sane, healthy, and positive. Inspired by...

September 23, 2020

Strava Metro now free for urban planners and advocates

Strava has announced that its Strava Metro data, which compiles anonymous ride data from Strava users for transportation planners, is now free of charge for urban planners, city governments and safe infrastructure advocates. Read more on Bicycle Retailer.

September 23, 2020

French lead chorus of doubt in wake of Tour de France

Following a stunning comeback from Tadej Pogačar to win the yellow jersey in Saturday’s time trial and the domination of Jumbo-Visma throughout much of the race, some within the French cycling establishment are publicly questioning the veracity of the results. Read more on VeloNews.

September 23, 2020

Reebok Has a Plant-Based Performance Running Sneaker Coming Soon — With Some Veggies on the Side

Reebok is set to deliver a USDA-certified, plant-based sneaker in the performance-focused run category. The athletic brand announced that it will launch the Forever Floatride Grow next month, an athletic shoe crafted with breathable eucalyptus tree uppers, midsoles made from sustainably-grown castor beans, odor-fighting Bloom algae foam sock liners and...

September 23, 2020

Tough Mudder and Marvel Team Up to Create an Unprecedented Digital Fitness Experience

Tough Mudder, the global experiential fitness brand, has joined forces with Marvel in the creation of Tough Mudder Challenges: Marvel Edition: a 21-day digital fitness adventure engaging a connected community around pushing their boundaries physically and mentally, and ultimately “Find Their Power.” Kicking off in October as part of the...

September 23, 2020

Rock ‘n’ Road Trip Heads South to the Lone Star State for Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Dallas, Offering Participants a Texas Two-Step of Virtual Racing with 10K, 5K, and Remix Challenge Options

TAMPA, Fla. / DALLAS, Texas (September 23, 2020) – After last weekend’s Rock ‘n’ Roll VR Philadelphia saw nearly 12,000 participants enjoy the virtual streets of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Rock ‘n’ Road Trip tour bus heads south to the Lone Star State and the Big D – Dallas, Texas, home...

September 23, 2020

Third Annual USABA National Blind Sports Day Expands To Week of Virtual Activities in 2020

(Sept. 23, 2020) -- Join the United States Association of Blind Athletes for National Blind Sports Week (Sept. 28-Oct. 3), a six-day virtual experience focused on participation and awareness of sports and opportunities available to athletes who are blind and visually impaired. The week culminates with the 3rd annual National...