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Magura has presented a new clothing collection in cooperation with Maloja. The fourth-generation Magura by Maloja collection boasts a greater range than ever and will have riders spending more time in their favourite playground, said Magura – the mountains. The long- and short-sleeve gravity jerseys with matching trail shorts are …

Vires Velo has announced the opening of its Physiology Studio, a new facility for in-depth physiological assessments. The new studio will give consumers access to a suite of research-grade equipment under the control of a Sports Scientist. The Physiology Studio is primarily aimed at cyclists, but can also be of …

Sports nutrition brand Applied Nutrition has been announced as Nukeproof SRAM Factory Racing Team’s official sports nutrition partner, supporting the team’s squad of Enduro riders for the 2022 season. The partnership will see Applied Nutrition working with Nukeproof’s riders, delivering sports nutrition to fuel them during training and competition together …

Evans Cycles has announced a new store opening in Burton-on-Trent, and is celebrating with a limited offer of 20% off selected bikes in store. The store is located on Litchfield Street, south of the town centre. Covering 7,653 square feet, it will stock bikes across multiple disciplines, including road, MTB hybrid, …

Shared transport charity CoMoUK has welcomed news that privately-owned e-scooters could soon be made road legal. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said an announcement will be made about the legalisation surrounding e-scooters in next month’s Queen’s Speech. He told the Commons Transport Select Committee: “We will take powers to properly …

Following two years of research, Velorim has launched its National Bicycle Tyre Recycling Scheme. James Groves caught up with director Richard Lawrence to find out more

Following the acquisition of Tacx last year, Garmin brought distribution and marketing in-house as of 1st August. James Groves catches up with Andrew Silver, Garmin’s European product manager for fitness and cycling

Researchers have long concluded that the start of a new school year triggers a powerful sense of renewal in adults as well as children. For parents and pupils, the rituals of buying new uniforms, rucksacks, and schoolbooks beckon in a very literal sense of change. Even for those of us …

This year’s Local Bike Shop Day is taking place on 5th September – after being postponed from its original date back in May. BikeBiz catches up with the ACT to find how COVID-19 changed its plans and what we can expect moving forward