For the Record
2025 Bicycle Leadership Conference Sessions Announced
Irvine, CA (February 28, 2025) – Bicycle retailers looking to strengthen their businesses in 2025 found valuable insights at the NBDA P2 Workshops held at CABDA East and CABDA Midwest.
Temecula, Calif, March 4, 2025 – Today, INTENSE announced the implementation of a new and unique independent bicycle dealer (IBD) focused program designed to maximize dealer retail velocity and profitability for US based retailers.
Starting in July 2025, e-bike riders in Canada will be able to rent batteries for their bikes. This new service helps riders who want to fly with their e-bike. It removes the hassle of transporting or buying extra batteries.

7mesh, the Canadian technical apparel brand known for pushing the boundaries of cycling and outdoor performance gear, is excited to announce the addition of Thomas Weiss as Strategy Consultant for Europe, with a primary focus on the GAS (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) region.
PeopleForBikes, with generous support from REI Co-op, is proud to announce the launch of the Recreational Bicycling Access Tool, a first-of-its-kind resource designed to evaluate the accessibility, quality, and connectivity of recreational biking facilities across the United States.
Investing in staff to elevate performance and industry positioning

February 25, 2025 / San Diego, CA – The iconic Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) series, renowned for its legendary "unroad" challenges, has extended its successful partnership with BikeInsure, the Official Bike Insurance provider of Belgian Waffle Ride through 2026.
Charlotte, NC – Blaupunkt Americas is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Pedego Electric Bikes, a leading retailer of premium electric bicycles.
Investing In Biking Pays Off
The new administration has implemented thousands of staffing cuts across land management agencies, which will hurt outdoor recreation access.
SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced a new distribution partnership with Kimpex Powersports in Canada to sell GoPro products through one of the largest powersports sales networks in the region.

Sumner, Washington State
JBI has announced the retirement of long-time Seattle and Western Washington outside sales representative Bob Thompson.

Schaumburg, IL – February 13, 2025 – The 10th anniversary of the CABDA Midwest show was marked by a special moment of recognition for CABDA Show Director Jim Kersten, who was honored for his unwavering dedication to organizing one of the industry's most impactful trade shows.
February 10, 2025 – Vista, CA – Pedego Electric Bikes, a pioneering force in the electric bike industry renowned for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Troxus, a dynamic and innovative e-bike manufacturer.

Announcing the first annual Midwest Mountain Bike Fest, presented by Wilde Bicycle Co., a non-competitive, community-based festival on the world class trail system of Cuyuna, MN.
Cambiago, 11th February 2025 – Colnago, a global leader in high-end cycling, is proud to share its first ever Sustainability Report, highlighting the company's steadfast dedication to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and good governance.
Tempe, AZ – Pivot Cycles is setting a new benchmark for customer care and product support with the introduction of the Pivot Premier Lifetime Warranty and Courtesy Bearing Replacement Program.
Girona, Spain — February 4th, 2025 — Athletic Affair, a leading Sports Marketing and PR agency based in Girona, has been appointed by Cyclowax as its global PR agency, marking the beginning of an exciting partnership aimed at strengthening the brand's presence worldwide.
BAM! 2025: the ultimate gathering for bike travelers returns June 6-8, Villa Contarini (Italy)
A new location for an even bigger adventure
Thousands of cyclists from across Europe will ride to BAM! for three days of bike travel, inspiring talks, workshops, music, and community.