September 22, 2020

Amazon taps Echelon for the Prime Bike, a $500 Peloton knock-off.

Amazon teamed up with Echelon to build and sell the Prime Bike. The $500 exercise bike is a virtual clone of the $1,900 Peloton bike minus the screen — even the color scheme and design are the same. The bike is available now from Amazon (and Walmart, with slightly different...

September 22, 2020

LeMond relaunches with two upscale, carbon fiber city e-bikes; road and gravel to come

The first two models feature carbon frames and upscale parts for the category: Shimano GRX 1x11 drivetrains, Deore XT hydraulic disk brakes and with Di2 shifting as an option. They also have carbon seatposts, integrated handlebars and stems with built-in lighting systems, Spurcycle bells and ebikemotion X35 rear hub motors...

September 22, 2020

The Voice wins 5 Folio: awards

The Voice, SNEWS’ premier bi-annual trade magazine, had five big wins this year at the coveted Folio: Awards. Folio:’s Eddie Awards are the largest and longest-standing recognition program in the magazine industry. Thousands of entries are received each year. In 2019, The Voice won Best B2B Magazine Launch. "The Eddie & Ozzie...

September 22, 2020

Boxed Water Is Better® Welcomes Industry Veteran Charles Murray as Director of Operations

Holland, Mich. – Boxed Water Is Better® – already the most sustainable water brand in the category – has welcomed Charles Murray as the Director of Operations to lead the brand’s R&D, production, and distribution. Murray’s background in beverage operations, automation and quality management, will position the brand to handle surging...

September 22, 2020

Chicago Bike Industry Leaders Team Up With The Newberry Library to Benefit Blackstone Bicycle Works

CHICAGO, IL (Sept. 22, 2020) — PeopleForBikes Ride Spot, the Newberry Library and the CRR1919 Commemoration Project invite Chicagoland residents to participate in the Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Route, a historical biking tour to remember a monumental moment in Chicago history and raise money for Blackstone Bicycle Works. Thanks...

September 22, 2020

Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates Wins 2020 Tour de France with Stages Cycling

(Boulder, CO - September 22, 2020) StagesⓇ Cycling congratulates Tadej Pogačar on his historic Tour de France win. In his first Tour, the 21-year-old Slovenian won three stages and clinched the White Jersey for best young rider, the Polka Dot Jersey for best climber, and the Malliot Jaune for overall victory,...

September 22, 2020

A Bright Future for Knog and Darby Communications

September 22, 2020 – Melbourne, Australia – Knog, the award-winning manufacturer of unconventional bike accessories and outdoor lighting products, is proud to announce its partnership with PR and Digital Marketing agency Darby Communications. Connected by a strong mutual relationship with Vancouver-based Eartheasy Distribution, Darby Communications will assist Knog with bolstering...

September 22, 2020

MYLAPS launches world’s smallest timing decoder

In many countries sports events are picking up again, and with that MYLAPS keeps on innovating to offer the ultimate experience to events, timers and athletes. The sports timing company launches the world’s smallest decoder: the ProChip Smart Decoder, a light-weight decoder with the proven MYLAPS accuracy of 0,003 seconds....

September 22, 2020

USA Triathlon Renews Partnership with Rudy Project North America Through 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— USA Triathlon today announced it has renewed its partnership with Rudy Project North America through 2024. Rudy Project is the premier supplier of sunglasses, helmets and prescription eyewear in North America for the multisport community. As USA Triathlon’s Exclusive Eyewear and Helmet Partner for adult and youth...

September 22, 2020

Machines For Freedom and ROKA Launch Eyewear Collab For Bike And Outdoor Pursuits

Los Angeles, Calif. (Sept 22, 2020) – Machines For Freedom®, has teamed up with ROKA, to design two pairs of versatile, innovative and stylish cycling sunglasses. Machines, the inclusive women’s cycling apparel brand and ROKA, the award-winning performance sunglass and prescription eyewear brand, joined forces to collaborate on not only a...