PRODUCT NEWS
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August 25, 2021
Got Grit? Answer ENVE’s Casting Call for All-Terrain Bike Reality Show
The ultimate all-terrain adventure bicycling reality show? That’s what ENVE’s got in mind, with help from a notorious influencer. When you need to produce a hit reality show, you swing for the fences. ENVE looks to have done just that, tapping crusty adventure bike influencer “Ronnie” Ronmance/Ultraromance for its new reality show....
August 24, 2021
Peloton Releasing New Treadmill, Linked to Rowing
Following the recall of its Tread and Tread+ treadmills over safety concerns, the company announced it will launch a revamped treadmill next week. At $2,495, the new Tread model is far less expensive than the original $4,300 version. The treadmill news comes amid signs that Peloton is moving into connected rowing. Last month, the company listed an...
August 24, 2021
Rapha Teams Up With the San Antonio Spurs to Create a Cycling Apparel Collection
The San Antonio Spurs basketball team has just launched a cycling apparel collection for its fans in collaboration with Rapha. The collection features two styles of Rapha’s lightweight race kit: one with the Spurs team logo in the traditional silver and black color palette, and the other featuring a San Antonio logo and the...
August 19, 2021
How This New Trail Running Brand Is Making a Splash With Help From Vibram and Ciele Athletics
Norda is set on winning trail runners over with its innovative approach to footwear creation. And the emerging brand from Canada’s new collaboration could help get more eyes on the brand. FN
August 18, 2021
New Balance Renewed partnership gives apparel a second life
Sports footwear and apparel brand New Balance is working with The Renewal Workshop (TRW) to extend the life of its apparel and keep it out of landfills with New Balance Renewed. Just Style
August 18, 2021
US Bicycle Route System expands with 2,903 miles of new cycling trails
In total, 18 new bicycle routes have been added to the national system, which measures 2,903 miles spread across California, Indiana, Ohio, Utah and Washington. NY Post
August 17, 2021
Peloton is starting to repair the touchscreens on its recalled treadmills
Loosened screws were causing the screen to fall from some of the treadmills that were available in the U.K. and Canada. About 1,000 had been sold in the United States, but the company was preparing for a bigger launch on its home turf that has since been postponed. CNBC
August 12, 2021
Authentic Brands to Acquire Reebok for $2.5B
ABG reportedly made an offer in May to acquire Reebok for $1 billion but withdrew its bid two months later due to adidas’ demands that ABG operate the brand as a standalone business. Now, ABG will pay more than double its initial bid for the footwear and clothing company. FOS
August 11, 2021
Runners wearing Nike ‘super shoes’ dominated in the Olympics, taking more than 60% of podium spots
Nike has led the way in creating "super spikes" — track shoes that help athletes run faster.Many brands have their own super spikes, but Nike runners wearing the Vaporfly shoes took most podium spots at the Olympics. Insider
August 7, 2021
Garmin Adds New ‘Adventure Race’ Activity Profile: An Explainer
While scanning through the list of beta firmware updates posted this week, a new ‘Adventure Race’ activity profile designed for races that prohibit GPS navigation during the race. This means that some races require competitors to do their own orienteering, old-school style with maps and compass, rather than depend on...