Welcome to the Industry Ticker, our new column that shares the latest news from Portland-based bicycle companies. If you have industry news to share, we’d love to hear about it.
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While bike shop closures have dominated headlines of late, there are other parts of the local cycling industry that deserve our attention. Below is a roundup of news from Portland-based bike businesses.
Zero straps, more velcro.
Bubinga and curly maple wood is “nature’s carbon fiber.”
Good stuff from local makers and sellers.
Two veteran builders re-issue a classic fork.
Ride far into the woods on a bike made out of wood.
News bits on a local builder, a designer, a journalist and a fixer.
With a familiar name at the helm.
The company will stock the entire Cinelli product line.
A brick-and-mortar shop with strong online presence absorbs a brick-and-mortar shop that blamed e-commerce for its demise.
New offerings from two great local companies.
