Upstanding Bicycle Company Launches “Upstand” -the Alternative to the Bicycle Kickstand

Chapel Hill, NC (November 14, 2012) The Upstand is NOT you father‘s kickstand. It‘s lightweight (35 grams -the weight of a single energy packet), convenient, detachable and storable. When not in use just stick it in your jersey pocket or tool bag. Crafted from carbon fiber, 6061 aluminum and an axial magnet, the Upstand simply … Read more

Choose Your Adventure In The World’s Toughest Endurance Challenges

Boulder, CO, USA – November 13, 2012 – The World’s Toughest Endurance Challenges profiles 50 of the most extreme marathons, triathlons, bike rides, adventure races, climbs, open-water swims and other iconic endurance events from around the world. Breathtaking full-color photographs and insider commentary from top athletes will thrill runners, cyclists, triathletes, extreme sports addicts, and … Read more

The Run Real Experience: Skora

Did you know that statistically, runners had less injury before the days of the modern running shoe? Before the day Phil Knight used his wife‘s waffle iron to make the first soles of Nike, elite runners were running in extremely minimal shoes. No two-inch heel, no gel or air cushioning, just fabric and stitches. I … Read more

FITS Sock Light Hiker Crew

After reviewing at least a couple dozen different socks for this site, I have come to some very simple conclusions: You can never have too many good socks,and socks are the great equalizer, as we can all afford the very best available. It doesn’t matter whether you are a part time athlete with an office … Read more

WILEY X® INC. Celebrates The True Meaning Of Veteran’s Day

Veteran-Owned Premium Performance Eyewear Manufacturer Reminds All Americans to Recognize and Remember Those Who Served Come November 11 On November 11, our nation will once again pause to observe Veteran‘s Day ‘” a uniquely American Holiday set aside to honor and recognize generations who have served in our armed forces.   It‘s a day filled with parades, … Read more