It appears the rumors about California Senator Barbara Boxer caving to Republican pressure are at least partially true: The final product of a conference committee drafting the next Federal transportation funding bill cuts spending on the Safe Routes to School program and Transportation Enhancements.
I saw hints of this from Specialized’s job postings and heard rumors of a Specialized branded e-bike spotted around the area, and now it’s official: Specialized has launched the Turbo, a hot looking electric bike for sporty commuter use.
Tyler of BikeRacer.com races in the Fool’s Gold mountain bike race the weekend of August 15. Bike Rumor started in June of this year as a source of news, product information, and product rumors in the bike industry. Tyler of Greensboro, North Carolina is the publisher of Bike Rumor. He has been an avid cyclist read more
Crooked Cog Networks has started the 650B website to covers news, rumors (unsubstantiated and otherwise), and reviews of 650B mountain bikes. Expect 650B news posted to sixfiftyb.com from NAHBS this weekend, where 650B bicycles from Ahren, Pacenti, Ventana, DeSalvo, Engin, Moots, Sycip and others will be shown.
“Simple City” is the name of the Gary Fisher mystery commuter bike. Cycling News reports in their Trek World 2007 report that the Fisher Simply City was “one of the showstoppers” at the show. Product Manager Chad Price and his team of ‘Chads’ (three in total) collaborated with Gary Fisher to create a cool new read more
