Madison is celebrating a record year for iceBike* with registrations continuing to rise year-on-year to attend the in-house show. Back for the second year in a row with the two shows/one week format, iceBike* 2024 took in two of the UK’s left-turn-only cycling venues in London’s Lee Valley Velodrome and …
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MAAP opens LaB retail concept store in Amsterdam
MAAP, the Melbourne-based cycling apparel brand, has opened the doors to its first retail concept store in Europe, with the new MAAP LaB Amsterdam. Following the success of the brand’s flagship store in Melbourne, the Amsterdam LaB will connect MAAP’s premium cycling and streetwear apparel to the city’s community. The …
Read More »Juice Lubes expands tubeless range with new rim tape
Juice Lubes has created a tubeless rim tape as it expands its tubeless range. The new collection of tubeless rim tapes are available in four widths, 21, 25, 30 and 35mm, with 10 metre and 50 metre rolls available, the latter having a workshop duties focus. A 10 metre roll …
Read More »WTB launches TCS Rocket plug kit with reusable anchors
In collaboration with Bib Creative, WTB has launched its new TCS Rocket tyre plug kit, featuring reusable “Rocket” anchors. These anchors can be preloaded with tyre plugs to ensure they’re ready for immediate use upon detecting a puncture with a tubeless set-up. With two sizes of Rocket anchors available, riders …
Read More »Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel celebrates 15th anniversary
Sustrans, the UK’s walking and cycling charity, is this year celebrating its 15th anniversary of leading the Big Walk and Wheel – the UK’s biggest inter-school active travel challenge. Taking place from Monday, March 11, to Friday, March 22, the challenge inspires pupils to travel actively to school by competing …
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‘To continue our growth it was a necessary move’: Distributor I-ride on relocation and boosting Orro Bikes
BikeBiz staff writer Daniel Blackham hits the road to visit the Sussex-based distributor This piece first appeared in the May edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here It is well known that the bike industry is continuing to face challenges, but many companies are tackling the test …
Read More »Refining the details: An interview with Islabikes founder, Isla Rowntree
In 2021, Isla Rowntree stepped back from her role as the head of children’s bike brand Islabikes. Alex Ballinger sat down with Rowntree to explore how the market, and her life, has changed in the intervening years This piece irst appeared in the May edition of BikeBiz magazine – get …
Read More »‘It’s almost a different industry’: Catching up with IBD Bike Pedlars
From the Moore Large closure, to welcoming all cyclists, BikeBiz editor Alex Ballinger recently caught up with Richard Carr from Bike Pedlars in Nottinghamshire Here at BikeBiz, we strive month in and month out to be an invaluable asset to everyone working in the bike industry, and to represent voices …
Read More »The Seatpost Man: How John Lee has helped save thousands of frames
The bike industry is full of skilled individuals ferretting away in workshops, but John Lee has turned his expertise into a highly specialised business. Daniel Blackham spoke with Lee about his niche We all know the feeling. A customer has brought in their prized possession, and you’re about to adjust …
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