Study Identifies Metro Urban Cyclists as Potent Force

Metro urban bicyclists are more diverse, affluent and better educated than the average adult U.S. cyclist and significantly more inclined to buy their bikes from independent bike dealers than mass merchants, according to third annual American Bicyclist St

Dorel’s Rec/Leisure Segment Swings to Q4 Loss

Dorel Industries reported that restructuring its $918- million-a-year bicycle business reduced its net income by about half, or $8.2 million, in the fourth quarter. The $13.5 million pre-tax restructuring charges and costs resulted in an operating loss of

Altrec Sale Should Close this Week

Active Boarder Corp. is scheduled to close its $3.25 million purchase of substantially all of the assets of Altrec Inc. this week following a bankruptcy judge’s approval of the sale…

The Outdoor Foundation Releases New Paddlesports Report

Participation in stand-up paddleboard grew by 400,000 to 1.5 million in the three years ended 2012, according to new research released Monday by The Outdoor Foundation and The Coleman Company, Inc. The report provides a detailed look at participation in k

Power Force Apparel Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Power Force Apparel LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Feb. 20. According to the petition filed in Alabama Northern Bankruptcy Court, listed more than $6 million in liabilities and $226,750 in assets…

Police Investigating Cause of Missoula Avalanche

Police in Missoula, MT are investigating the cause of an avalanche that buried and destroyed two homes and buried three people Friday after an official with the local avalanche center said it was caused by a snowboarder…