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Sea Otter 2025 – 1UP

by Brian Mullin on May 12, 2025

RakAttach Swing-Out Hitch Mount The 1UP RakAttach Accessory Panel System (APS) is designed to transform the functionality of the RakAttach swing-away hitch mount. This innovative three-part system transforms the RakAttach into a versatile gear carrier for any hitch, offering increased gear-hauling capabilities to overlanders, cyclists, and adventurers. The APS Suite includes three components: APS Main […]

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Peppermint Cycling MTB Signature Bike Pants

by Kay Levesque on May 9, 2025

Reviewed by Kay Levesque Note: Just in time for Mother’s Day, Peppermint Cycling offers 20% off everything through May 11. Check out their website at peppermintcycling.com for this very (pepperminty) sweet deal. I tried out their mountain bike pants, and while I loved many of their features, the size didn’t work quite right for me. […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Morelle eBike

May 8, 2025

Founded in 2023, Morelle is composed of experts in advanced lithium-ion batteries, mechanical engineering, and mobility. Morelle is addressing the unmet challenges of weight reduction, fast charging, and ease of operations to make electric micro mobility an essential form of transport and to make robotics more ubiquitous. Michael Sinkula, Co-Founder & CEO Dr. Kevin Hays, […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Osprey

May 7, 2025

Escapist Velocity Accessible, comfortable, and highly adjustable, this bike-specific vest-fit hydration pack is engineered specifically for off-road enthusiasts. Break away from convention with bounce-free, vest-style hydration developed for gravel riding. The all-new Osprey Escapist Velocity Series (Velocity 3 and Velocity 6) combines a 1.5-liter reservoir with a breathable, highly adjustable vest-style fit and rider-centric organizational […]

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GOREWEAR & Dr. Curtis Collab Windbreaker Brings the POP and the PERFORMANCE

May 6, 2025

GOREWEAR is excited to introduce its latest limited-edition product collaboration, which launches today, 5/6/2025. In partnership with artist and renowned bike painter Curtis Bullock (@savethepostalservice), GOREWEAR created a limited-edition Fernflow Hooded Windbreaker (women’s / men’s). Each jacket is uniquely pieced together, with its one-of-a-kind, color-popping graphic design applied to the GOREWEAR Fernflow Hooded Windbreaker, a […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Topeak, Velo Saddles, and Xpedo Pedals

May 6, 2025

TurboFlow Valve Series Topeak enters the high-flow valve market and gives media and consumers a first look at their new 2026 TurboFlow Valve Series, which is expected to be available in Q3 2025. Topeak’s TurboFlow Valve and RapidHead is a high-flow tubless valve system, designed from valve to pump head, allowing 3x more efficient airflow […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Sidi

May 5, 2025

Sidi Physis The XC Shoe for Exponential Control Physis is designed to deliver top performance to all riders. The X2FC carbon outer sole combined with the ergo-feel inner sole preserves the foot’s natural functionality without sacrificing power transfer. The patented tension strap and Dyneema dial system eliminate tension loss even under the most demanding conditions. […]

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Introducing the Ride Concepts Hellion BOA Collection

May 2, 2025

Ride Concepts new Hellion BOA Collection is now live and available! Offered in the Hellion Elite BOA – dual dial for a precision fit in two distinct zones – for men and women, and in a flat and clip version. The Hellion BOA – single dial configuration – for men and women, and in a […]

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Introducing Shady Rays Forged: Fan Favorite Designs Reinvented In Ultra-Thin Metal

May 1, 2025

American-owned adventure eyewear brand Shady Rays has the all-new Forged Collection. The Forged Collection comes from a simple idea: take the Shady Rays frames customers already love—the Classic, Titan, and Allure—and reimagine them as something even more refined, sleek, and versatile. The ultra-thin design brings a modern edge while still maintaining the durability that defines […]

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PAKA Launches Ultralight COOLPLUS

May 1, 2025

Alpaca for the Summer? Meet PAKA’s New Ultralight COOLPLUS® Line By blending thermoregulating alpaca fibers with high-tech cooling fibers, the Ultralight COOLPLUS® sets a new standard for lightweight, heat-adaptive apparel. PAKA, the leading innovator in alpaca apparel, announces the launch of the Ultralight COOLPLUS® Crew. This sweater blends natural alpaca fiber and organic cotton with […]

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Sea Otter 2025 Bikes – Ibis, Van Rysel, and Hudski

April 29, 2025

Ibis Exie USA Ibis had a display showcasing their America-made Exie mold system—pretty sweet setup. They also had a nifty cutaway of the Exie. HD6 The HD6 is the evolution of one of the most successful enduro bikes in history. Designed with input from our Enduro World Cup team and building upon our award-winning Ripmo […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Velocio

April 28, 2025

Velocio has the new Access Jersey, Ultralight MTB Pant, Ultralight MTB Long Sleeve Jersey, Adventure Cargo Bib Short, Ultrapack Jacket, Ultrapack Pant, and the updated Delta Trail Long Sleeve Jersey. Access Jersey Multi-fabric construction pairs durability with breathability Reinforced in high-wear areas Body-mapped open mesh keeps air moving 3D patterning for on-bike fit & function […]

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Skida’s New Nylon Cap Brings Customer-Favorite Prints To An Instant Classic

April 26, 2025

Their new 6-Panel Nylon Caps are crafted for adventure and made from recycled materials, resulting in a lighter environmental impact. Designed with a structured yet flexible fit, these caps have a deeper crown and wider size range than their Original Brim Hat. Those who found the popular Original Brim Hat too shallow will be stoked […]

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Peak Design’s GNAR Case Delivers Unassuming Mobile Protection in a Hand-Friendly Form

April 25, 2025

The latest addition to Peak Design Mobile, the GNAR Case is ruggedly built for any adventure Peak Design, a global leader in mobile and everyday carry solutions, is excited to announce the GNAR Case – a highly-protective mobile case that combines rugged durability with Peak Design’s refined aesthetic and convenient Slimlink™ connection system. Engineered for […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Magura Gustav Pro

April 24, 2025

With the GUSTAV PRO, MAGURA has created the perfect combination of power, stability, and modulation. For the finest precision on the longest descents, later braking points, and less workshop time. Because sometimes size does matter, they have taken all parts to a new level. Perfect for E-MTBs and gravity tanks. Massive 2.5 mm brake discs […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Fox Racing

April 24, 2025

Rampage RS Helmet Fox Racing has redesigned its Rampage full-face helmet from the ground up to enhance safety and protection, featuring the MIPS Integra Split system. The Rampage RS features a MIPS Integra dual-density EPS layer, separated by a slip-plane, which provides enhanced rotational impact protection. Fox has new internal crash protection standards to ensure a […]

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