Month: December 2019

  • Sidi Releases The Defender 20 MTB Shoe

      The Sidi Defender 20 Shoes blends a comfortable hiking style with an SPD compatible sole, for a shoe that excels in trail and XC riding. With a deep tread consisting of different rubber compounds, the Defender 20 offers a perfect grip in different ground conditions. The new Politex upper offers strong resistance to ripping,…

  • The Colorado Classic names Thorpe Marketing as their PR/Marketing Agency for 2020

    Denver, CO (Dec 17th, 2019) – The Colorado Classic, the premier professional women’s cycling race in North America, has named Thorpe Marketing as its public relations agency for 2020. Thorpe Marketing will also manage their social media and serve as marketing support and team liaison. The Colorado Classic presented by VF Corporation (Aug 27-30, 2020)…

  • Nordica Announces New Enforcer 100 and 94, and HF Boot Collection

    Nordica USA today announced details about its completely redesigned Enforcer 100 and new Enforcer 94 all-mountain ski models, and a new “hands-free” ski boot collection called HF. All three products will be available to the skiing public in limited quantities at select Nordica retailers starting in January 2020. “For the past three years we have…

  • 2019 Tools Gift Guide – Muc-Off, Leatherman, and Wolf Tooth Components

    Muc-Off Disc Brake Covers The simple but highly functional Muc-Off Disc Brake Covers will help keep contaminations off of your rotors and pads when cleaning the bike and during transportation. Their durable and reusable design means they’re fast and easy to use and help to ensure you won’t get any overspray from cleaners, polish, and…

  • 2019 Apparel Gift Guide – Five Ten, GORE Wear, Pearl iZUMi, Showers Pass, and Julbo

    Five Ten Kestrel Pro Boa Five Ten has wholly revised their discontinued Kestrel Boa model with the new 2019 Kestrel Pro Boa to help improve and optimize the fit. They moved the Boa lacing system upwards, and it no longer as far towards the toes, and a Velcro strap at the bottom has now replaced…

  • 2019 Electronic Gift Guide – Wahoo Fitness, myCharge, BioLite, GoPro, and AfterShokz

    Wahoo Fitness ELEMNT ROAM GPS Cycling Computer The Newest ELEMNT GPS Cycling Computer Includes a Color Screen and Rider-Focused Smart Navigation to Power Any Adventure ELEMNT ROAM is designed for those who view each ride as a new adventure. Powerful onboard smart navigation features have been combined with a vivid, durable 2.7″ color display to…

  • Review – MSR PocketRocket Deluxe Stove and Pika 1 L Teapot

    PocketRocket Deluxe The MSR PocketRocket Deluxe canister stove boasts some additional premium features over its predecessor, including a push-button piezo igniter, and a pressure regulator that makes it more functional in a multitude of environments along with offering consistently faster boil times. It weighs 84 grams/2.95 oz and features foldable pot support arms, a rugged stuff…

  • Muc-Off Launch Technical Equipment Brand Lab.94

    25 years ago Muc-Off engineered the first-ever bottle of bike-specific wash. Since then, challenging the status quo and creating the best products for those who love riding on two wheels is what defines the Muc-Off ethos. The same approach has been applied to their new project – Lab94: technical equipment designed for riders in search…

  • Pearl iZUMi Summit Shell Jacket and Rove Long Sleeve Shirt

    Summit Shell Jacket Light enough to bring on any ride, refined enough to be your go-to shell. The Summit Shell Jacket weighs in at a svelte 110g and packs up small enough to go with you on every ride, providing useful wind and water protection without sacrificing ventilation or storage space. It features a functional two-way…

  • Review – Hydro Flask Coffee Mugs And Flasks

    Hydro Flask produces a wide array of insulated bottles, mugs, flasks, tumblers, and cups for drinking water, coffee, tea, wine, beer, etc. They also make insulated packs, totes, and a new line of hydration packs for mountain biking. I tested the Hydro Flask 12 oz Coffee Mug And 16 oz Coffee Flask for almost a…

  • Introducing Spurcycle’s New Hip Pack

    Spurcycle’s New Hip Pack Is All You Need & Nothing More – Classic Bag Pattern Gets A ‘Hip’ And Modern Update Spurcycle, creators of the precision Spurcycle bell, are launching their year-in-the-making ultra-lightweight hip pack. The first production of 200 hip packs was released on December 2nd. Nick Slone, Spurcycle’s co-founder, and COO weren’t satisfied…

  • SILCA Introduces The Titanium Straw

    One Straw To Outlive Them All Reusable, sustainable, and unbreakable Silca titanium straws are laser engraved with the SILCA emblem and hand anodized in one of 4 different colors. The set of straws feature one straight and one bent straw option to cater to different size cups. SILCA is always thinking about the sustainability of their…

  • PEARL iZUMi PRO Merino Thermal Jersey, Merino Long Sleeve Baselayer, and Merino Wool Hat

    PEARL iZUMi has teamed up with The Woolmark Company to create a line of cycling apparel and accessories featuring innovative Merino wool technology designed to keep riders comfortable in cold and wet conditions. Merino wool creates insulating micro pockets that provide thermal-regulation, helping maintain a comfortable micro-climate, even when wet. PRO Merino Thermal Jersey When…

  • Muc-Off Disc Brake Covers Review

    The simple but highly functional Muc-Off Disc Brake Covers will help keep contaminations off of your rotors and pads when cleaning the bike and during transportation. Their durable and reusable design means they’re fast and easy to use and help to ensure you won’t get any overspray from cleaners, polish, and lube on your wheel’s brake…