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Bamboo bikes featured on Discovery's 'How It's Made'

Bamboo bicycle makers Panda Bicycles will be featured in an episode of “How It’s Made” on the Discovery Science Channel tonight.

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Guest post: The cycling industry's elephant in the room

You know what it’s like having an elephant around; it’s that thing that is glaringly obvious yet has no immediate solution so everyone just ignores it.

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Trek recycles 70,000 lbs. of carbon fiber in first year

Trek says more than 70,000 lbs. of carbon fiber have been recycled from its domestic manufacturing facility in Waterloo, Wisconsin.

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New bikes, gear spotted at Sea Otter Classic

The Sea Otter Classic has traditionally been more associated with mountain biking than city riding, but we spotted a ton of cool stuff that translates to commuters and road riders as well.

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New website helps you rent a bike from a stranger

A new website, Spinlister, lets you search and rent a bike for an hour, day, or longer by putting you in touch with someone with a bike to spare.

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A visit to Timbuk2 headquarters, and a custom Bicycle Times backpack

While in San Francisco last month I had the opportunity to visit Timbuk2's California office where we saw bags being made, including the new Bicycle Times bag that's on sale now.

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Highlights from the Taipei Bicycle Show

Since so much of the cycling industry is based in Asia these days, Taipei is often the first look the world gets at new and emerging technologies and products.

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An interview with cycling author Lennard Zinn

Legions of cyclists have learned to repair bikes from him, ridden bicycles he’s built, or used his advice as guidance on how to better enjoy the world on two wheels.

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Eight pro race teams say they'll join breakaway league

Lance Armstrong’s former team is among eight elite squads that agreed to race in a series that cycling’s top official has called a breakaway league, Bloomberg news is reporting.

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Highlights from NAHBS 2012 Sacramento

There was so much to see at the North American Handmade Bicycle Show it's hard to know where to start, but here is a collection of some of our favorite moments from the show.

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