Rick Vosper

All articles by Rick Vosper

August 11, 2026
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Repairs on "e-bikes we don't sell" offers a huge revenue opportunity for specialty bicycle retailers. It's time to start taking advantage of it.

Posted in Opinion/Analysis
July 6, 2026
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Remember the COVID-era bike bump? Well, those riders are still out there. They're just not buying new bikes.

Posted in Opinion/Analysis
July 1, 2026

The template for a successful grassroots cycling campaign already exists. All we need is the will to make it happen.

Posted in Opinion/Analysis
June 4, 2026
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As the Big Four continue to focus on ever-more expensive models with ever-more incremental levels of improvement, there's a whole blue ocean of new riders out there.

Posted in Opinion/Analysis
April 6, 2026

A new way of looking a how many dealers various brands have

Posted in Opinion/Analysis
March 9, 2026

When it comes to dealer footprint, the “industry leaders” aren’t always the most popular brands

Posted in Opinion/Analysis
February 16, 2026

Dealer trust of suppliers is shrinking. But it doesn't have to be that way.

Posted in Opinion/Analysis
February 2, 2026

A ray of sunshine for the 2026 season, maybe

Posted in Opinion/Analysis
December 15, 2025

As dealer margins continue to shrink, so do their inventory levels.

Posted in Opinion/Analysis
November 10, 2025
Authenticity is all around us.

Authenticity in the cycling industry is all around us. Just not where we've been looking.

Posted in Opinion/Analysis

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