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Michelin has introduced the Power Adventure, a versatile new tyre to join the Power range. Tubeless ready with a fast-rolling tread design, this new tyre completes the Michelin gravel range suitable for a variety of conditions when the road ends. The Power Adventure stands out from its sibling; the Michelin …

With the support of the cycling community, Glasgow-based social enterprise Bike for Good has secured its future after a tough winter. Alex Ballinger sat down with CEO Greg Kinsman-Chauvet to hear how it helps get more people on bikes  This piece first appeared in the March edition of BikeBiz magazine …

Helmet and goggle brand Smith has appointed Jeremy Dunn as its bike marketing manager.  Dunn has more than 15 years’ experience in the bike and outdoor industries, including founding a cycling magazine, establishing a sock company, and working with a variety of brands including Rapha, Specialized, SRAM, and more.  Most …

Specialized has just announced the launch of two new shoes in its Recon shoe range, combing features for road performance and gravel comfort.  The new S-Works Recon and Recon ADV will retail for £385 and £200 respectively.  S-Works Recon is a dual Boa shoe, designed with help from more than …

Canadian MTB brand Rocky Mountain has announced the acquisition of German distributor BikeAction, after decades of partnership between the two companies.  BikeAction has been the European distributor for Rocky Mountain since 1998, and Germany was one of the first markets for the bike brand when it began international expansion.  The …

Phil Baker from digital marketing agency Objective 1, which specialises in helping cycling businesses with e-commerce, helps you navigate the world of pay-per-click

Founded in 1994, Mud Dock in Bristol stands out as one of the city’s most memorable destinations, for cyclists and non-cyclists alike. BikeBiz editor Alex Ballinger visited the restaurant-bike shop hybrid to meet owner Jerry Arron

BikeBiz hears from all 15 winners from this year's BikeBiz Awards in association with ArmaUrto

Was 2022 a positive year for the bike industry? That’s the question editor Alex Ballinger has been pondering as we pulled together this year’s final edition of BikeBiz, and his conclusion: inconclusive...