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Cycling governing bodies to make bell compulsory in 2023
As of next year, global cycling governing bodies have agreed to make bike bells compulsory for all professional Road and Mountain bike races. Multiple governing bodies, from both Europe and North America, published the update this morning via a joint press release....
Extended partnership Team Jumbo-Visma
Our successful collaboration with Team Jumbo-Visma has been extended for another 2 years! We are extremely proud to contribute to the continuation of the team’s winning streak! From day one we have delivered GPS mount for both training and racing: for races, the pros...
Ultimate test on the cobblestones with Team Jumbo-Visma
The European classic season start was scheduled for Team Jumbo-Visma last weekend. With the lack of real leaders, the team played no role in the race. For us the raceday s5 mounts had a good test to dock over the cobblestones at full race speed for sure! [products...
CloseTheGap & Team Jumbo-Visma join forces
CloseTheGap starts a collaboration with Team Jumbo-Visma for the upcoming cycling season. The World Tour team is going to use the innovative bike computer mounts of the young Dutch company. Characteristic for CloseTheGap computer mounts is a discretely positioned...
New: HideMyBell raceday series
We are proud to share you our new HideMyBell raceday series. Welcome to our new kids 'sd' / 'cad' / 'cnn' HideMyBell raceday models. The UD carbon winners are ready to discover new roads and cover your safety in style ride. HideMyBell raceday cad: Cannondale system...
New: CoverMyBack2+
CoverMyBack2+ You know the backside of the minimalistic mud guard underneath the saddle going easy to the side or loose? And how to install proper a rear light at (aero) seat posts? We had some frustrating. For our engineering team the challenge to improve these...
Bikepacking? Check out our CloseTheGap product tips!
Bike packing is becoming real popular. The feeling of freedom while you are cycling is wonderful. Bikepacking is actually one big adventure. To make your bikepack trip more pleasant, we have some good products within our range such as the ErgoMyRide XC-M and the...
MTB trails in the backyard of CloseTheGap + GPX
The Veluwe is one of the most beautiful nature reserves in the Netherlands with its vast moors and sand drifts. A while ago, the CloseTheGap team went looking for the most beautiful MTB trails around our office in Epe. We have made a beautiful route from those trails...
Garmin plus models: HideMyBell compatible
Garmin introduces two new cycling computers: the Garmin Edge 1030 Plus and the 130 plus. Both models fit perfectly on the HideMyBell. Advanced and easy to use The Garmin Edge 1030 Plus is already being called the most advanced cycling computer on the market. It stands...
Publication at BIKERUMOR
We are proud to share the publication at bike industry leading platform BIKERUMOR. You can read the full article by clicking on this link.
