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For the 15^th year in a row, cycling aficionados and bike racing lovers from in and around the Baltimore, Maryland area were treated to a full day of two-wheeled activities at BikeJam on Sunday, May 19, at Patterson Park near the city’s famed Inner Harbor.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/baltimore-bike-jam-recap http://www.diamondback.com/baltimore-bike-jam-recap http://www.diamondback.com/baltimore-bike-jam-recap Mon, 20 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT Team update: Kelly McGarry New Zealand native Kelly McGarry, Diamondback DF5 team member, touched down on North American soil this weekend, ready for the upcoming race season. We’re stoked to have him back and just a little envious of his “winter” in his homeland.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/team-update-kelly-mcgarry http://www.diamondback.com/team-update-kelly-mcgarry http://www.diamondback.com/team-update-kelly-mcgarry Tue, 07 May 2013 18:39:00 GMT Behind the Wheel with East Van Driver David Brinsfield, Part II

With all the miles our van drivers log, it’s good for them to get out and stretch their legs once in a while. We want them to take in the sights and breathe some fresh air. Or get their asses kicked.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/behind-the-wheel-with-east-van-driver-david-brinsfield-part-ii http://www.diamondback.com/behind-the-wheel-with-east-van-driver-david-brinsfield-part-ii http://www.diamondback.com/behind-the-wheel-with-east-van-driver-david-brinsfield-part-ii Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:56:00 GMT Diamondback Supports Maryland's Rockburn Skills Park What’s the best way to introduce more people to cycling? Give them a great place to ride. This is the driving force behind our ongoing support of grassroots cycling.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/diamondback-supports-marylands-rockburn-skills-park http://www.diamondback.com/diamondback-supports-marylands-rockburn-skills-park http://www.diamondback.com/diamondback-supports-marylands-rockburn-skills-park Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:35:00 GMT Road cycling team round-up: Allegiant Air and Kelly Benefit Strategies/LSV

road cycling round up

We’re proud to sponsor two elite-level road cycling teams: Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air, and Baltimore-based Kelly Benefit Strategies/LSV. As a sponsor, we provide riders with Diamondback Podium 7s and we showcase weekly results on our website.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/road-cycling-team-round-up-allegiant-air-and-kelly-benefit-strategieslsv- http://www.diamondback.com/road-cycling-team-round-up-allegiant-air-and-kelly-benefit-strategieslsv- http://www.diamondback.com/road-cycling-team-round-up-allegiant-air-and-kelly-benefit-strategieslsv- Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:27:00 GMT Spring Skills: Cornering Drill with Simon Lawton

For those of you wanting to elevate your riding in short order, here is a quick drill you can do with a pretty simple hill, on flat ground or even on your local street.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/spring-skills-cornering-drill-with-simon-lawton http://www.diamondback.com/spring-skills-cornering-drill-with-simon-lawton http://www.diamondback.com/spring-skills-cornering-drill-with-simon-lawton Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:00:00 GMT Podium 7 Review in Bicycling Magazine

The 2013 Diamondback Podium 7 got a great writeup from Matt Phillips at Bicycling Magazine. Read Matt's thoughts here.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/podium-7-review-in-bicycling-magazine http://www.diamondback.com/podium-7-review-in-bicycling-magazine http://www.diamondback.com/podium-7-review-in-bicycling-magazine Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:13:00 GMT Pastrana, Rallycross, DirtFish Rally School, & DB!

What do Diamondback, Pastrana Racing, Global Rallycross Racing, and the Snoqualmie-based DirtFish Rally School have in common?

Speed. And dirt.

Motorized or not, we love to go fast. We take corners as tight as we can.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/pastrana-rallycross-dirtfish-rally-school-and-us http://www.diamondback.com/pastrana-rallycross-dirtfish-rally-school-and-us http://www.diamondback.com/pastrana-rallycross-dirtfish-rally-school-and-us Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:43:00 GMT How to Teach Your Kid to Ride a Bike Diamondback DF5 Rider Eric Porter teaches his super rad son Milo how to "git 'er done". You too can teach your kiddo by following these simple steps...

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/how-to-teach-your-kid-to-ride-a-bike http://www.diamondback.com/how-to-teach-your-kid-to-ride-a-bike http://www.diamondback.com/how-to-teach-your-kid-to-ride-a-bike Tue, 09 Apr 2013 21:57:00 GMT Inside Diamondback: On entering the road bike market

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/inside-diamondback-on-entering-the-road-bike-market http://www.diamondback.com/inside-diamondback-on-entering-the-road-bike-market http://www.diamondback.com/inside-diamondback-on-entering-the-road-bike-market Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:14:00 GMT Bike of the Month: Diamondback Podium 7 Road Bike

Diamondback is taking the road bike market by storm with the new 2013 Podium 7. Surprising? Read on to learn more about Diamondback and the high end road market.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/bike-of-the-month-diamondback-podium-7-road-bike http://www.diamondback.com/bike-of-the-month-diamondback-podium-7-road-bike http://www.diamondback.com/bike-of-the-month-diamondback-podium-7-road-bike Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:12:00 GMT ALLEGIANT AIR RALLIES IN TOUGH FIELD AT THE EASTER SUNDAY GRAND PRIX IN ONTARIO, CA.

ALLEGIANT AIR RALLIES IN TOUGH FIELD AT THE EASTER SUNDAY GRAND PRIX IN ONTARIO, CA.

Three Diamondback-sponsored Allegiant Air members battled the wind and riders from rival Monster Media at the Easter Sunday Grand Prix in Ontario CA. Steve Ferretti, Klaus Gaar, and Andy Bestwick—all in the 35+ category—planned to hold Gaar back for the sprint and to set up either Ferretti or Bestwick into a breakaway. The team riders hung tough and put in a stellar effort. But the competition

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/allegiant-air-rallies-in-tough-field-at-the-easter-sunday-grand-prix-in-ontario-ca http://www.diamondback.com/allegiant-air-rallies-in-tough-field-at-the-easter-sunday-grand-prix-in-ontario-ca http://www.diamondback.com/allegiant-air-rallies-in-tough-field-at-the-easter-sunday-grand-prix-in-ontario-ca Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:23:00 GMT Cascadia Dirt Cup: Washington State's Enduro Series

The Washington state cycling industry and advocacy organizations have banded together to create the ‘Cascadia Dirt Cup’: Washington State's Enduro Series.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/cascadia-dirt-cup-washington-states-enduro-series- http://www.diamondback.com/cascadia-dirt-cup-washington-states-enduro-series- http://www.diamondback.com/cascadia-dirt-cup-washington-states-enduro-series- Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:22:00 GMT Pinkbike.com dubs Mason FS a game changer

You read about the birth of the Mason FS here from Eric Porter directly. Now get ready to hear about it from the rest of the world. Starting right now with this killer review from Pinkbike.com.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/pinkbikecom-dubs-mason-fs-a-game-changer http://www.diamondback.com/pinkbikecom-dubs-mason-fs-a-game-changer http://www.diamondback.com/pinkbikecom-dubs-mason-fs-a-game-changer Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:00:00 GMT Kelly Benefit Strategies/LSV wins the Morgantown Road Race

KBS/LSV closed out March with a win on Saturday, in Morgantown, WV!

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/kelly-benefit-strategieslsv-wins-the-morgantown-road-race http://www.diamondback.com/kelly-benefit-strategieslsv-wins-the-morgantown-road-race http://www.diamondback.com/kelly-benefit-strategieslsv-wins-the-morgantown-road-race Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:19:00 GMT Double Down Hoe Down @ Beacon

This past weekend new Diamondback shredder, Jay Trautman and Billy packed up the Mission 4X bikes and headed east towards Spokane Washington for the Double Down Hoe Down.

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/double-down-hoe-down--beacon http://www.diamondback.com/double-down-hoe-down--beacon http://www.diamondback.com/double-down-hoe-down--beacon Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:00:00 GMT Allegiant Air earns another win in Mesa, Arizona Andy Bestwick wins the Hungry Dog criterium in Mesa, Arizona

Andy Bestwick wins the Hungry Dog criterium in Mesa, Arizona

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/allegiant-air-earns-another-win-in-mesa-arizona http://www.diamondback.com/allegiant-air-earns-another-win-in-mesa-arizona http://www.diamondback.com/allegiant-air-earns-another-win-in-mesa-arizona Wed, 27 Mar 2013 02:24:00 GMT Allegiant Air dominates at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Allegiant Air Team wins at the Ante Up criterium in Las Vegas

Allegiant Air Team wins at the Ante Up criterium in Las Vegas

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/allegiant-air-dominates-at-the-las-vegas-motor-speedway- http://www.diamondback.com/allegiant-air-dominates-at-the-las-vegas-motor-speedway- http://www.diamondback.com/allegiant-air-dominates-at-the-las-vegas-motor-speedway- Tue, 26 Mar 2013 20:39:00 GMT Birth of the Mason FS

Of Diamondback’s extensive quiver, no bike has a story quite like the Mason FS. The brainchild of team member Eric Porter, this bike is the result of stealth testing, ambitious visions, and creativity. Here’s Eric telling the backstory in his own words...

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/birth-of-the-mason-fs http://www.diamondback.com/birth-of-the-mason-fs http://www.diamondback.com/birth-of-the-mason-fs Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:06:00 GMT Kelly Benefit Strategies/Lateral Stress Velo team kicks off season

The Kelly Benefit Strategies/Lateral Stress Velo (KBS/LSV) elite team is proud and excited to announce that they will be riding Diamondback Podium 7s for the second straight year!

]]> http://www.diamondback.com/kelly-benefit-strategieslateral-stress-velo-team-kicks-off-season http://www.diamondback.com/kelly-benefit-strategieslateral-stress-velo-team-kicks-off-season http://www.diamondback.com/kelly-benefit-strategieslateral-stress-velo-team-kicks-off-season Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:43:00 GMT