Jake Hanson

Raleigh America today announced Mark Landsaat has been named as its new R&D Manager for the Raleigh and Diamondback brands. Landsaat will be responsible for the development and implementation of frame platforms and new technologies. Landsaat has worked in the bike industry for ...read more

The newly redesigned Diamondback Bicycles website is now officially live on the World Wide Web. Diamondback.com aims to expand its reach by offering a pleasant and intuitive user experience though bold, clean graphics, enticing colors and completely redesigned navigational ...read more

Kent, WA. – For the first time since its re-foundation in 2010, Raleigh's thriving UK-based race team will compete in the US for the eighth annual Tour of the Battenkill, April 14-15, in Battenkill Valley, New York. Tour organizers have announced Raleigh as the official bike ...read more

Kent, WA. (March 5, 2012) – Raleigh America has amplified the investment in its network of independent bike shops by sending out its first ever Dealer Demo Fleet of bicycles and by simultaneously unveiling an all-new Dealer Access website. These new offerings allow Raleigh ...read more

Vista, CA. (January 23, 2012) – LifeCore Fitness and Raleigh America today announced that they have executed an exclusive global licensing agreement transferring to LifeCore Fitness operation of theDiamondback Fitness (DBF) division. Effective January 23, 2012, all operations ...read more

Seattle, WA (January 12, 2012) – The Ride/Cappel Outerwear team is stacked for 2012 with the addition of four new riders to the circuit roster. Now dressed in Ride Signature Style, Austin Hironaka, Alex Cantin and Silvia Mittermüller are welcomed as pros along with Yuki Kadono ...read more

KETCHUM, ID (January 3, 2012) – MTN Approach is in its first season of product delivery and is excited to bring in John Kaiser to help build the business systems. Kaiser will be managing projects and people to help grow brand recognition worldwide while also heading up the ...read more

December 1, 2011 (Kent, WA) – Raleigh America is excited to announce that it will be presenting its 2013 product launch in conjunction with the annual DealerCamp event this coming July. While Raleigh has previously invited its top dealers to attend the unveiling locally in ...read more

Seattle, Wash (November 21, 11) – Line Skis & Full Tilt Boots this month appointed Jake Anderson as its new US Sales Manager. Jake has been involved with Line in one way or another for over a decade, starting as one of Line's first sales reps and later becoming a retailer of ...read more

National MS Society names Raleigh official bicycle partner of Bike MSNovember 9, 2011 (New York, NY and Kent, WA) – Bike MS, the largest charity cycling series in the country with 100 events nationwide, and Raleigh, a bicycle brand synonymous with quality and community, today ...read more

COSTA MESA, Calif. (October 18, 2011) – Lifestyle accessories brand Krochet Kids intl. (KKi) has officially expanded its life-changing model for empowerment to include a new project location outside of Lima, Peru. Starting November 7th, the new hats made in Peru by the initial ...read more

Seattle, WA (November 1, 2011) — Hide your kids and hide your wife, because today Ride Snowboards unlocked the cage of the seventh and final graphic of the DH2 Limited Edition Artist Series brought to you by the Mythical Creature Collective.The DH2.7 is like nothing you've seen ...read more

SEATTLE, Wash (October 24, 11) – Raleigh America has restructured its IBD sales team to better respond to the unique regional needs of its dealers. At Raleigh America's dealer meeting in July, President Steve Meineke stated, “Raleigh will help facilitate the connection ...read more

SEATTLE, Wash (October 20, 2011)—Line Skis is honored to announce Eric Pollard has signed on for another four years as an athlete, graphic artist, and visionary for innovative product design. Pollard, who's been with Line for more than a decade will continue to work closely ...read more

10.18.2011– Seattle, Wash (October 15, 2011) – POW Gloves is excited to announce a partnership with W.L. Gore & Associates to use GORE-TEX® and WINDSTOPPER® brand technologies worldwide with the launch of its 2012 winter lineup. GORE-TEX® product technology will be ...read more

SEATTLE, Wash (October 15, 2011) – Seattle-based action sports and lifestyle retailer, evo, today launched its first ever consumer catalog. A perfect introduction to evo's Winter 2011-12 product offering, and formed by a unique company that once again refuses to conform to ...read more

Seattle, WA (October 7, 2011) — Ride Snowboards is proud to unveil a new rendition of its mobile website, m.ridesnowboards.com, which offers tons of new features to help Ride fans access the freshest video content, products and more. Upgraded with full shopping and checkout ...read more

Seattle, WA (October 1, 2011) — Today Ride Snowboards revealed a new collaboration with Mike Aho, whose artwork is featured on the limited edition DH2.6 snowboard. Mike's surreal creations of discontent and nostalgic comedy provide a suiting façade for Ride's signature style, ...read more

SEATTLE, Wash (September 26, 2011) – After ten years of growth through some of the most innovative decisions and challenging times in the action sports industry, Seattle-based Evolución Innovations, Inc. (evo) has become a rare entity in the retail sector through a successful ...read more

SEATTLE, Wa (July 13, 2011) – POW Gloves is excited to announce the first annual Parsky and Slush Invitational, a social blend of freeriding and golf designed to bring together skiers and snowboarders for some unique summer fun. POW Gloves Promotions Director John Kaiser ...read more

Woodward at Copper Partners With POW Gloves For Summer Camp Session TwoCampers can shred with POW Gloves Team, including Ian Compton, Andrew Brewer, and Pat Milbery!Copper Mountain, CO (June 16, 2011) – Woodward at Copper is partnering with POW Gloves for Session Two of it's ...read more

Seattle, WA (June 13, 2011) – Today ridesnowboards.com awoke with a new face, which now highlights 2012 product and tech ranging from the lightweight and flexible Infinity Chassis found on revamped high-end bindings like the El Hefe, to an entirely new line of gloves and helmets ...read more

Tacoma, WA (May 6, 2011): Imperial Motion has recently opened the doors for pro surfer Dave Yearwood, who will join the band of underachievers and provide some insight towards the IM | INVOLVED campaign. Dave, a pro surfer typically found near Wrightsville Beach, NC, has become ...read more

Mycyclingevent.com by Raleigh Connects Local Cyclists With Charity RidesNew site presents millions of American cyclists with event ideas, expert advice, and community involvementKent, WA. (April 14, 2011) – In an effort to connect the nearly 60 million American cyclists with ...read more

Raleigh & Diamondback Bikes Partner With 3point5.com To Educate Retailers On Brands And TechTraining courses and discounted gear offer incentive for retail employeesKent, WA. (March 30, 2011) – Raleigh America is now on board with 3point5.com, a site that offers retailers ...read more

Seattle, Wash (March 8, 2011) – Diamondback Bikes is thrilled to introduce a roster of top-level riders that will represent the brand throughout the 2011-12 seasons. Included on the team are rockstar acts such as New Zealand's own Kelly McGarry, industry legend Eric Porter, pro ...read more

THE SUMMER OF RALEIGHRaleigh Heightens Brand Accessibility with Three Dealer EventsKENT, Wash. (February 22, 2011) – Raleigh Bicycles is taking an omnipresent approach to supporting dealers this summer by hosting its annual dealer event and symposium at Suncadia resort in ...read more

Kent, Wash. (November 24, 2010) – Team Raleigh reveal the squad for 2011, the team of 12 riders which combines a blend of experience and youth will fully support the UK program and also compete in a larger overseas calendar including races in the United States and Canada. ...read more

SEATTLE (November 15, 2010) – Avenir is pleased to announce the launch of its web site to allow easy access for consumers to the broad array of exciting product we offer. For 2011 Avenir will offer one of the industry's most robust and well-designed collections. The entire ...read more

Diamondback is Prepared for 2011 with Team, Tech, and Rider-Driven Results For 33 years, Diamondback has been building some of the finest quality bikes on the planet. 2011 continues that great tradition with exciting new additions in BMX, hybrid, road, mountain and the gravity ...read more

Seattle, Wash (November 10, 2010) – POW Gloves is pleased to announce a partnership with W.L. Gore & Associates to use GORE-TEX® and WINDSTOPPER® brand technologies. POW Gloves will kick-off this new partnership with the launch of its 2011-12 winter lineup, where the GORE-TEX® ...read more

The term heritage is not won, given, or randomly selected for any bike company, but in Raleigh’s case, it has been earned. Emphasizing rider-driven and gender-specific features in its 2011 line, Raleigh announces both new and upgraded models to their selection of bikes with the ...read more

Seattle, Wash (September 15, 2010) — First of the season and fourth in the full DH2 Artist Series, the DH 2.4 is now available for your viewing pleasure. This is a one-time-release of the limited edition DH2.4, which features graphics from the original and organic art ...read more