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February 2, 2023
Skip the sports drinks, non-alcoholic beer may be as good as, or even better, for post cycling recovery
While a cold pint of beer after a long day in the saddle is certainly enjoyable, we all like to ignore that beer and other alcoholic drinks have long been associated with adverse effects on performance and fitness. CW
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February 2, 2023
The Richest Pro Triathletes of 2022
By race series, the total money breaks down to $4.9M from Ironman ($3.3M for full-distance races, including two world championships in 2022, and $1.6M for 70.3s), $5.6M from the PTO, and $800k from Challenge (including Clash). World Triathlon paid $1.9M for their World Triathlon Championship Series, while Super League offered...
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February 2, 2023
MADE Bike Show sells out registration in record time
Celebrating the art of framebuilding, MADE, an all-new handmade bike show set to debut this summer, has sold out its exhibitor space in just one week's time — something the organizers say must be some kind of record. Cycling Weekly
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February 2, 2023
Skechers Beats Expectations in Q4 Despite a 23% Drop in China Sales, Hits Annual Sales Record
Skechers sales in China dropped 23% in the fourth quarter, in part due to Covid-19 related restrictions and temporary store closures in November. Despite the slowdown, Skechers’ chief operating officer David Weinberg said in a statement that momentum will likely pick up in 2023, following recent improvements in the region....
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February 1, 2023
How to be a greener cyclist: 10 steps you can take to reduce your cycling carbon footprint
I’m coming to the conclusion that the smaller the changes we make as cyclists in a bid to reduce our collective carbon footprint, the more achievable they are, and the more likely we are to adopt them for life. The question is, how can we spot the opportunities that make...
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February 1, 2023
Peloton Fiscal Q2 Results Surge Past Wall Street Targets
Peloton Interactive, Inc. narrowed its loss in the fiscal second quarter ended December 31, boosted by revenues coming well above Wall Street targets. The connected fitness leader also provided an upbeat outlook and indicated it no longer intends to sell Precor. In the quarter, net losses shrunk to $335.4 million,...
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January 31, 2023
LA Fitness Owner Fitness International Launches New Fitness Brand
The first Club Studio opened in December at the Oak Creek Shopping Center in Irvine. Fitness International plans to open additional Club Studios around the country soon. The company website shows clubs opening soon in Long Beach, California, and Orlando, Florida. Dues run $189 per month for a single membership....
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January 31, 2023
How Much Do Professional Mountain Bikers Get Paid? – Pinkbike’s State of the Sport Survey
In some major sports such as soccer, Formula One, or even road cycling, athletes' salaries are common knowledge and published annually. In mountain biking, athletes’ salaries are often shrouded in mystery. How much a rider gets paid can be an elusive number that is hard to decipher as a ‘salary’...
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January 31, 2023
WHOOP and Hyperice Partner to Quantify Recovery
Wearable maker WHOOP is teaming with wellness tech brand Hyperice to explore the connection between recovery and overall health. A two-way integration, WHOOP members can log massage gun or compression boot sessions utilizing Hyperice products, revealing the impact on biometrics. Fitt Insider
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January 31, 2023
Nike Sues Lululemon Over Sneakers, Claiming Patent Infringement
In a lawsuit filed Monday in a New York District Court, Nike alleged that Lululemon’s Chargefeel Mid, Chargefeel Low, Blissfeel and Strongfeel sneakers infringe on Nike’s patents related to its Flyknit technology. Specifically, Nike’s claims relate to the way the shoes in question are manufactured as well as textile and...
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