By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 26, 2010
We actually call it a “design,” because before we really didn’t have one.
Posted in Personalities | Tagged bikeintelligencer template, hybridnews template, jonathan bostwick, jungim jang, justin tadlock
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 26, 2010
If you’re headed to the big bike swap, here’s a tip sheet we hope will be of some assistance. First, get there early …
Posted in Bike business | Tagged cascade bicycle club, Chilly Hilly, seattle bike swap
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 26, 2010
With Jon at the helm, Evergreen helped get marquee projects on track, from Duthie Hill to South Fork Snoqualmie to Black Diamond. Colonnade got much-deserved attention. New sponsorships rolled in …
Posted in Personalities | Tagged diamondback bikes, EMBA, Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance, Jon Kennedy, mike brown
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 25, 2010
All the news that’s fit to bike! John Cook is the county supervisor who said “I don’t believe a bicycle is a transportation device” . . . so what about John Cook’s brain?
Posted in News Cycle | Tagged charlie kelly, Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance, glenn glover, jason english, ned overend, Pivot Cycles
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 25, 2010
A rogue trail in Portland’s Forest Park raises the point (as in all these situations): Instead of pointing fingers and criticizing, why not work to build new singletrack in America’s Cycling Mecca?
Posted in Trail Access | Tagged BikePortland.org, portland mountain biking, rogue mountain bike trails
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 25, 2010
British data suggest a lower headcount for women on bikes, but are they right?
Posted in Culture | Tagged angela sucich, awesome land women of dirt, bike chicks, kate hudson, mountain bikers of santa cruz
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 25, 2010
The test involved a rugby league player but obviously holds huge implications for professional cycling. Although the substance has been banned for two decades, there’s been no reliable test for it.
Posted in This Day in Doping | Tagged blood doping, cera, EPO, hgh, human growth hormone
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 25, 2010
Re reports of an attempt to smuggle marijuana into the U.S. in bike tubes, we were the first to ask: Tubes? Really?
Posted in This Day in Doping | Tagged bike smuggling, mountain biking marijuana
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 25, 2010
You have to wonder what it takes to get anything done legislatively any more, anywhere…in Congress, at the state level, in the city. The widely supported, much publicized “Vulnerable Users” bill has died a lonesome death in the Washington State senate, despite the efforts of Cascade Bicycle Club. Bright side: The bill made it out [...]
Posted in Legislation | Tagged cascade bicycle club, vulnerable user bill
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on February 25, 2010
Kid gets busted for trying to smuggle pot into the country in his bike tire tubes. Getting 2.5 lbs. of mj into bike tubes sounds like a lot of work, and our first question would be why not go tubeless? BikePure.org on closing the file on Jan Ullrich.
Posted in This Day in Doping | Tagged bikepure.org, jan ullrich, mountain biking marijuana
