CARBON
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2011 VeloNews Buyers Guide
From the trusted source in all things racing comes their annual Buyers Guide. While Reynolds 853 International may not be the latest in high-zoot-carbon-wonder-material…steel bikes still have more victories in every race on the UCI calendar.  Think about that. read more
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Rutgers Cyclocross
The Raleigh Sponsored crew at Rutgers had another great cross season in the NorthEast…. “For the fifth straight year, Rutgers has won the Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference Cyclocross Championship. With the support of co-sponsor Raleigh Bicycles and presenting sponsor Kim’s Bike Shop, Rutgers fielded an impressive team of ten riders at the NBX Grand Prix in Warwick, RI (part of the Verge NECCS series) to cap off a season that saw Rutgers riders on the podium every weekend. In addition to winning [...] read more
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Best Young Rider
Raleigh VP Chris Speyer was recognized as an “up and comer for his work to reinvigorate Raleigh’s product line as well as his service to the industry on the BPSA’s statistics committee” at the the recent BRAINy Awards in Monterey. The Awards placed an emphasis on individual achievement and industry service at the Bicycle Leadership Conference. Raleigh is glad to have Chris on board and look forward to what he has in store… The rest of the article can be found here. read more
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2010 Bicycling Buyer’s Guide
The 2010 Bicycling Buyers Guide is on newstands now. Among the items that the staff of Bicycling have approved for 2010 are no less than 5 Raleighs. The Alley Way, Talus 8.0, Record Ace and Grand Sport (2nd year running) all make the list. With the spotlight going to our new Carbon frame and the Competition build. read more
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2010 Team Bike Reviewed – Road Bike Action
Our all new carbon road bike has just received it’s second great review in under a month. This time it was Road Bike Action’s turn to take out the “pure race bike” and put it through the paces. Give the links a double click to get a slightly more readable version, or head on out to newstands now and pick up a copy of your own.      And if you like the looks of the Team, make sure to check [...] read more
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Misceo is not Latin for Shovel
I’m sure most of the country is more concerned with snow removal and haven’t put a single thought towards the kind of spring like weather we’re enjoying in Seattle…the slightly bike obsessed folks over at Century Cycles took some time from digging out, and checked out our new Misceo. Here’s what they had to say about it…. read more
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Velonews Buyers Guide 2010
Nicely tucked in between the pages of the latest and greatest carbon wonder bikes, there are 2 pages dedicated to the (almost) forgotten metal bike.    {click to enlarge}  {click to enlarge} We’re the company with 2 steel models in their buyers guide. Why steel? If you have to ask…you need to ride one again. The Velonews Buyers Guide is on newstands now. read more
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Long Bike Back
I recieve calls and emails almost daily from people who are attempting to ride across the country. Some are for charity, others for personal reasons, some are just looking for free bikes. Last year Pearson contacted me and told me his story of being hit by a car, left on the side of the road seriously injured, his road to recovery and his idea about riding across the US to promote bicycle safety and awareness. Peason has since completed his trip, but his journey [...] read more
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Week in Review
Bike Review that is. Health Magazine has some nice words to say about the Alysa FT1. Click here to read the full review. And for the 3rd time in 4 years a Raleigh Carbon bike has made Outside’s Gear of the Year Top 10. While Outside will ride over 50 different road bikes a year for this review, the Supercourse has been a consistant performer for the testing crew. To see a video review of the bike click here. And as if that wasn’t [...] read more
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Racing to help
 Mystic Velo Club Junior Team To Raise Funds/Ride The Angel Ride 130 miles May 23 & 24 http://www.angelride.org/ (100% supports seriously ill children) The team will forgo two Memorial Day weekend races to use their legs in support of those kids who are not able ride or enjoy the great health and fitness that we all tend to take for granted. They will ride 130 miles in 2 Days To help seriously ill kids The team pictured above with 3 time Tour de France Winner Greg [...] read more