POC returns to MTB downhill
The Swedish brand has signed a multi-year deal with Norco Adidas Race Division, marking its return to top-level downhill racing.
Switchback reveals headliners
Switchback Spring has announced three featured sessions for its June event in New Orleans, focused on public lands, participation trends and outdoor access.
Vaude returns to Ludwigsburg
The Germany outdoor brand has reopened a branded store in Ludwigsburg, strengthening its franchise retail model through a partnership with local specialist retailer Funbox.
TSG reshapes leadership model
Action sports protection brand TSG will implement a new leadership structure from May 1, separating responsibilities into Product & Marketing and Operations.
Garmin Q1 sales rise 14% as Outdoor declines
Record first-quarter revenue and earnings were driven by Fitness, Aviation and Marine growth, while Outdoor sales declined against a strong prior-year comparison.
Michelin sole licensee adds new hires
JV International has appointed four new professionals across commercial, sales, product and technical roles as it expands its Michelin-branded sole platform globally.
WiMTB launches first mentoring program
The Women in Mountain Biking Network has introduced its first mentoring program to support women+ across trail building, advocacy, guiding and coaching.
Batch resets 2026 lineup
The Ohio-based brand has unveiled a fully renewed 2026 collection aimed at first-time riders and independent bike dealers.
Thule Q1 profitability improves
Thule improved profitability in Q1 despite lower reported sales, supported by organic growth, cost discipline and new product launches.
Selle San Marco targets gravel growth
The Italian company has introduced a three-model Shortfit Allroad saddle line aimed at gravel, mixed-terrain and commuter cyclists.
Giant UK rescues Cycle Revolution
Giant UK has acquired the three-store Thomas’s Cycle Revolution chain out of administration, preserving jobs and expanding its retail footprint in eastern England.
RevolutionRace lifts Q3 Ebit 31%
RVRC Holding AB reported higher third-quarter profitability, with Ebit up 31% and gross margin expansion despite flat reported sales.
Boa marks 25 years of fit innovation
From snowboard boots to a global performance platform, Boa Technology marks 25 years of innovation, backed by measurable gains in fit, efficiency and control.
Deuter introduces Visby bike bag
A new waterproof bike bag from Deuter targets urban mobility and bike touring, combining durability, modular storage and sustainability features.
UCI cancels E-MTB Cross-country World Cup for 2026
The UCI has scrapped the 2026 E-MTB Cross-country World Cup after growth targets were not met, while maintaining the discipline within its World Championships program.
Riese & Müller to exit US market, refocus on Europe
Citing volatile market conditions, Riese & Müller will withdraw from the US market by mid-2026 while maintaining customer support and shifting focus to its European core markets.
Safilo in talks to acquire Spy+ and Serengeti from Bollé Brands
Safilo is in exclusive negotiations to acquire Spy+ and Serengeti, a move that would strengthen its sport and premium eyewear positioning while accelerating its shift toward owned brands.
Shimano Q1 sales rise, profits hit by bike weakness
Higher fishing tackle sales and currency gains lifted Shimano’s first-quarter revenue and net income, but profitability declined as the bicycle business remained under pressure.
Santini x Eroica blends heritage and performance
A new cycling collection from Santini and Eroica highlights the intersection of heritage design and modern performance apparel.
Polartec highlights collaboration with Kostüme in new ‘Beyond Stories’ feature
A closer look at Polartec’s collaboration with Kostüme reveals a different approach to cycling apparel, focused on limited production, performance and durability.