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Graava KAPS tyre inflator the next big thing?

Could the Graava KAPS tyre inflator change the way we ride on multi-surface events? Would being able to change your tyre pressure during a ride be an advantage? You may have noticed a flurry of stories (this one included) lately about a hub-based tyre inflator. This was trialled in the WorldTour race Dwars Door Vlaanderen, by Jumbo-Visma rider Edoardo Affini. But what is the Graava KAPS system…

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The Tour de France Adds Rider Cameras and Any Tech That Provides an Edge

This 2014 Tour de France marks the one hundred and first occasion that has been held since its creation in 1903. It's unimaginable how far know-how has superior over the previous century of exhilarating races. This yr, the Tour de France has confirmed to be extra brutal than ever, because the unfavorable climate circumstances proceed to trigger horrible crashes alongside every leg of the race. Coincidentally, it's also the primary yr in historical past that riders are legally allowed to have video cameras onboard their bikes, so viewers are getting a firsthand peek contained in the expertise to witness simply how brutal the Tour de France may be. There are 9 groups utilizing the bike-mounted video cameras this Tour de France. A Japanese firm that has dominated the bicycle elements business, Shimano, has jumped on this chance and offered eight of the groups with Shimano CM-one thousand cameras that may be hooked up to every bike, both hanging from the handlebars or the saddle. These

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Cycling Fitness App ByCycling Wants To Help People Make Money Biking To Work

The biking health app ByCycling: Automated Cycling Tracker, needs to assist its customers earn a bit of extra cash at their jobs by working with medium to giant-sized employers in an effort to incentivize biking to work. The thought is straightforward: ByCycling works instantly with each its customers and their employers as a way to attain an settlement for the employer to pay ByCycling customers for committing to work on their bikes, usually within the type of a small financial cost. However the startup may also attempt to assist customers receives a commission trip days or different smaller advantages. “We consider one of the simplest ways to have the required every day bodily exercise, when there isn't a time or motivation, is bike commuting; which can also be the quickest, cleanest, least expensive and most effective means of transportation inside cities,” ByCycling CEO Jose Díaz stated in a press release. ByCycling thinks its program might assist individuals who work in bike-

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The Tour de France Adds Rider Cameras and Any Tech That Provides an Edge

The Tour de France Adds Rider Cameras and Any Tech That Provides an Edge

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CycleTechReview TV

  CycleTechReview TV

  Simon Whiten

  A brief look at some of the hottest cycling tech on CycleTechReview TV..?

  Well no, it’s not he announcement of a new TV channel, nice as that might be, but CycleTechReview was recently asked to do a brief cycling tech slot on the TV tech show, Swipe, aired weekly on SKY News.

  With SKY being a major supporter of cycling in the UK and the whole cycling…

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If you’ve ever commuted by bike on a rainy day, I’m sure you’ve dealt with the dreaded skunk stripe up your backside. I know, who wants mudguard on their bike all the time? No one! And who’s going to wake up early to put one on their bike when they see the drizzle? Not me.

The guys over at Plume have out together a compact, low profile solution for all you commuters out there. $35 gets you one from the first batch.

Plume teaser from Plume Mudguard on Vimeo.

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