Industry News
Coupon – 2 for 1 admission for the Vancouver Bike Show
012 hours ago
Print this coupon, take it with you, and get 2 for 1 admission to the Vancouver Bike Show!
BC Bike Race Route and New Gravity Enduro Stages
01 day ago
The 2012 route offers the same smorgasbord of great venues as last year, but will see an all new Day 7 in Whistler and some additions and tweaks to the other six days. “We never rest on our laurels, having our course designers who are core mountain bikers and trail builders means new trails are [...]
The Flywheel Bicycle
03 weeks ago
What if every time you put the brakes on your bicycle, you were actually storing energy that later could be used to propel yourself without pedaling? From a strictly physics perspective, whenever you do brake (whether that be in any moving vehicle), you’re losing all the kinetic energy you amassed while accelerating. Engineering student Maxwell [...]
2012 Trek Dirt Series Calendar and News
04 weeks ago
2012 Dates and Locations We’ve been busy putting together our plans for the coming season and have just posted our 2012 dates and locations on our website. We’ll be updating the rest of the web content in the coming weeks, but feel free to take a look there, or scroll down to the bottom [...]
The 2012 Norco Team Roll Call
01 month ago
The 2012 Norco Team is finalized and ready to kick off the new year. There are some big additions for the coming year and we are VERY excited about it. Through nearly every discipline there are riders representing Norco. Whether it be XC, DH, Trials, Slopestyle, road, cyclocross or nearly any other discipline, we have [...]
The Women of Specialized Part II – Heather McFaddens
01 month ago
Heather McFadden * Hometown or current residence: Morgan Hill, CA * What do you do at SBC?: Events Coordinator/li> * How long have you been with SBC?:Not long enough * Riding Discipline(s):DH, DS Racing and for fun XC, Road and pumptrack * Bike(s) owned:P2, Big Hit, Safire * Number of years riding: Since Fall 2007 [...]
CALL FOR MOVIE SUBMISSIONS: 10TH ANNIVERSARY FILMED BY BIKE
01 month ago
How much do you love biking? Enough to make a movie about it? How about just a short one? Well, hurry up! You’ve got just a few weeks until the deadline for submissions to the 10th Annual Filmed by Bike film festival that takes place April 13-18. Every year over 100 short bike movies from [...]
Ladies Night Feb.03 @ Cap’s Bicycle Shop – the Original
11 month ago
On Friday, February 3rd, from 630pm-930pm, Cap’s Bicycle Shop – the Original, located in the historic Sapperton neighbourhood will be hosting a ladies wine and cheese night. Our Special Guest, Amy Walker, Creator of Momentum Magazine, will be promoting and signing copies of her book, “50 ways the New Bike Culture Can Change Your …Life”. [...]
Saying Goodbye to A Friend – Duncan Mackenzie
01 month ago
by muddbunnies
in Industry News
by Lacy Kemp on Dec.31/11 pinkbike.com It’s been a tough day for people in the B.C and Pacific Northwest bike community. Yesterday afternoon we lost one of our amazing riders to an avalanche outside of Pemberton. Duncan Mackenzie was 30 years old and an avid skier. He worked as a senior ski patrol at Whistler and [...]
Say WHAT?! Jill Kintner and Bryn Atkinson Join Norco Bikes
01 month ago
by muddbunnies
in Industry News
Norco Bicycles has partnered with Jill Kintner and Bryn Atkinson, as title sponsor, to re-launch the Norco World Team. For 2012 the team will racing the downhill race scene aboard the newly designed AURUM downhill bike. Bryn and Jill are dedicated to reaching podium positions at every race they attend and representing Norco on the [...]
