Road Cycling - New magazine for roadies

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roadbuzz

01-09-03, 03:17 PM

Anybody seen one of these around? Kind of pricey.
Asphalt Magazine (http://www.asphaltmag.com)

Here's a little write-up (http://www.truesport.com/fliers/asphalt.htm)

dragracer

01-09-03, 03:30 PM

Yep, I think this was posted a while back..... http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?s=&threadid=19016&highlight=magazine

Looks nice but it seems a bit high priced for this tightwad. :D

roadbuzz

01-09-03, 04:59 PM

Good job! I missed the thread the first time around.

Altwegg

01-09-03, 11:52 PM

Hmmm, 79 pages of "editorial" content out of 84 pages. How does this magazine make money without advertising???

My guess is, the "editorial" content is advertising. Unbiased people writing favorable articles about their products.....what better way for companies to advertise?

I'll stick to Procycling.

RonH

01-10-03, 03:13 PM

Originally posted by Altwegg
Hmmm, 79 pages of "editorial" content out of 84 pages. How does this magazine make money without advertising???

$9.95 per issue. $34.95 per year (4 issues)