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Civia issues recall on carbon forks on Hylands

Commuter and utility bike company Civia has issued a voluntary recall of the carbon fork equipped on all their Hyland bikes. A few weeks ago we became aware that our carbon fork does not meet our expectation for product safety.  We have seen a couple forks begin to crack around the steerer tube and one [...]

Bike Industry silliness returns: Cannondale shows off carbon fiber, Di2 “city bike”

Interbike is now on in one of America’s most bicycle hostile cities, Las Vegas. The industry trade show might as well be in Houston for all it matters to the cycling community. Still, it is an industry show, not a public show, and from my experience the more you work in the bike industry the [...]

The Bike Industry is throwing a party, are you invited?

Thoughts on Interbike and transportation cycling The granddaddy North American bike industry trade show, Interbike, kicked off this week, and aside from the the show girls in mini skirts and midriffs, it’s always fun to see new product roll outs and trends in the bike industry. In the past, there has been relatively little in [...]