Nick Larsen owns clothing company Gate Eight and runs the GT and Mongoose teams in the UK. His new brand is Charge Bikes, and as well as jump bike frames he'll be offering 4x frames. Both will be titanium.

Gate Eight’s Larson forms jump-bike company

Charge Bikes will be consumer direct to begin with.

Larson’s website is currently trawling for names by offering limited edition t-shirts to draw winners and sticker sets to all entrants.

http://www.chargebikes.com

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