Category: Accessories

  • Kelty GYST BIG G Soft Storage Bin Review

    The Kelty GYST Big G is a soft-sided collapsible 120-liter capacity camping bin with a sturdy steel wire frame to hold its shape when erected. The Kelty GYST collection (Get Your Sh*t Together) of bags includes the Lil G ($24.95), Wee G ($14.95), and Big G ($89.95). The bags and bins make it easy to organize…

  • Impressions – Chamois Butt’r Coconut Anti-Chafe Cream

    Chamois Butt’r, the ultimate skin lubricant, and chamois cream have their new Chamois Butt’r Coconut anti-chafe cream, the brand’s first product made with organic coconut oil. It was developed to meet a demand for an organic coconut oil product for athletes, Chamois Butt’r also created its new Coconut product in response to the growing popularity…

  • Osprey Introduces the Transporter Panel Loader Pack

    COVID-19 has more people looking for solo transportation options like biking and skateboarding, and durable, comfortable, and functional packs are essential for getting around!   Osprey just released its new Transporter Panel Loader featuring their AirScape mesh-covered ridged foam backpanel, durable, nylon TPU-coated fabric, and zippered panel-load access to the main compartment. Available in solid colors as well as a new camo print…

  • First Impressions – Revelate Designs Hopper Frame Bag

    The Revelate Designs Hopper is a wedge frame bag with an easy to use zipperless magnetic flap-top opening. The 4-liter capacity bag fits almost any bike, including full-suspension models with vertically and some horizontally mounted shocks. It features three top-mounting Velcro straps and two downtube straps to help it attach to various frame shapes. The…

  • Decathlon Unveils Innovative 2 Seconds Easy Tent

    The newest iteration of Decathlon’s famed 2 Seconds Tent revolutionizes tent setup and breakdown, making it easier than ever to set up camp. San Francisco, Calif. (July 1, 2020) — Today, Decathlon, the world’s largest sporting goods retailer, announced the launch of the new 2 Seconds Easy Tent — a groundbreaking, state-of-the-art, easy-to-pitch tent designed…

  • Honey Stinger Introduces ‘Lighter Way to Recover’ with All-New Protein Waffles

    STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (June 26, 2020) — Honey Stinger, the honey-focused sports nutrition brand, today introduces Protein Waffles, a light, portable, fruit-filled recovery product made with simple, real-food ingredients. A unique alternative to traditional protein bars, Honey Stinger Protein Waffles, provides an all-new recovery format that delivers 10 grams of protein to help athletes replenish…

  • Nite Ize Unveils 2020 Products

    Some new 2020 products from Nite Ize include RunOff Waterproof Travel Pouches in small and medium sizes, Cinch-A-Lot Mini Stretch Strap, DoohicKey + Key Tool, HideOut XL Magnetic Key Box, bigger Mobile Holsters for today’s larger phones, and neutral Coyote and Black color options for the GearLine Organizational System. RunOff Waterproof Travel Pouches Provide Touchscreen Capability…

  • Muc-Off Partners With UK Labs On Government-Funded Research Into Bicycle Lubrication

    Muc-Off announced its recent UK research project into bicycle lubrication funded through the ‘Analysis for Innovators’ (A4I) program, co-funded by the UK’s innovation agency — Innovate UK. The research was carried out by Muc-Off’s in-house R&D team in partnership with two of the UK’s leading laboratories: National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and the National Measurement Laboratory…

  • Revel Bikes Recycles Composite Rims Into Tire Levers

    Revel Bikes has made recycling composite rims a reality with the release of our new tire lever!   Back in February this year, Revel bikes in partnership with CSS Composites released The Recyclable American-Made RW30 Fusion-Fiber Wheels. It takes a lot of prototype rims to create a high-quality wheelset like the RW30. They worked with…

  • Showers Pass Introduces The “Ranger” Waterproof Hip Pack

    Showers Pass Continues Innovation in Waterproof Bags with their new Ranger Hip Pack   Portland, OR – Showers Pass today introduces a new addition to its popular waterproof bag line. The Ranger is a larger waterproof hip pack, designed to meet the demands of mountain bikers, bike commuters, bikepackers, and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a durable,…

  • Fix It Sticks Mountain Tool Kit

    I’ve been using the Fix It Sticks Mountain Kit for three years now, and the tools offer an ideal blend of strength, functionality, durability, and usefulness. The Fix It Sticks Mountain Kit is ideal for mountain, commuters, and road riders. Fix It Sticks created a functional and practical kit for real-world and on-trail use. The full mountain…

  • Home Bike Shop – An oldie but goodie

    This is an older post I had made on my Home Shop. The bikes have changed, and I have added a few newer tools, but the layout and set up is still the same.   Once you start to accumulate bikes and have been riding for a while, you usually start to become your mechanic…

  • Honey Stinger Introduces New PLUS+ Performance Chews

    Honey Stinger Elevates Fueling for Athletes with New PLUS+ Performance Chews   Honey Stinger, the honey-focused sports nutrition brand, today introduces PLUS+ Performance Chews, a product line designed to help athletes optimize performance across their most demanding efforts. Specially formulated with caffeine and electrolytes, the new PLUS+ Performance Chews – an addition to the brand’s…

  • Fresh Produce – Leatt MTB 1.0 Urban Helmet and ABUS uGrip Bordo Big 5700 Folding Lock and

    Leatt Twenty/Twenty MTB 1.0 Urban Helmet Range Leatt’s ALL-NEW MTB 1.0 Urban helmet offers protection and comfort to city riders. This helmet has the cool looks of an old-school skate-style lid, with the high-tech protection offered by an energy-absorbing polymer compound shell, impact foam, and 360° Turbine Technology. All of which combine to reduce the…

  • Sufferfest Beer Co. Introduces New Low-Calorie Brews    

    ​Sufferfest​, brewing the highest-quality and most flavorful low-calorie beer for the athlete in all of us, proudly announces the relaunch of their purpose- brewed mixpack and introduces two new brews, Gut Check IPA and  Shred Kolsch, to their roster of brews. Over the last year, Sufferfest has been listening to their community and refining their…

  • Handled: Camping Pot Gripper and Fuel Canister Recycle Tool

    Handled Outdoor Element Handled: camping pot gripper and fuel canister recycle tool – because you have your camp kitchen “handled” Be prepared. Don’t burn yourself with your camping pot handles anymore. Be responsible and properly prep your fuel canister for recycle or disposal. We ran into a couple of issues with our camp kitchen. …we…