Category: Accessories

  • Nite Ize RunOff Waterproof Bag Review

    The Nite Ize RunOff lineup of gear bags are completely waterproof and dustproof to IP67 and feature the revolutionary TRU Zip technology, a durable TPU (Thermoplastic polyurethane) construction, and RF (High Frequency) welded seams. The bags offer an excellent way to store, organize, and protect your personal and outdoor items from dirt and water in…

  • Skratch Labs Raspberries & Lemons and Peanut Butter & Strawberries Energy Bars

    Skratch Labs designed their Anytime Energy Bars for athletes as a fuel source for workouts, bike rides, hikes, runs, climbs, etc. The new Raspberries & Lemons and Peanut Butter & Strawberries flavors are delicious and tasty, with an excellent texture and are soothing to the palate. The bars are Non-Gmo, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegan, Kosher, and Soy Free. Anytime Energy…

  • Topeak Mountain TT Twin Turbo Pump Review

    The Topeak Mountain TT Twin Turbo hand pump fills both large volume fat bike tires and higher pressure mountain tires, as well as gravel bike tires with ease. It utilizes Topeak’s Twin Turbo technology which uses both strokes of the pump to compress air to deliver a high volume and high-pressure output to save time…

  • Küat Releases the Class 4 and Class 2 Kayak Racks

    Küat Launches Two New Rooftop Kayak Racks with the Class 2 and Class 4 kayak racks. Küat, an industry leader in bicycle transport, is expanding their successful line of hitch and cargo racks to include two kayak rack models. The Class 2 and Class 4 kayak racks fill the need for on-car kayak transportation and…

  • Alpacka Raft Continues Innovation Legacy with 2019 Packraft Line

    The originators of ultralight and wilderness adventure boats lead the way with the Classic, Expedition, Wolverine, and Oryx. ANCOS, Colo. (March 12, 2019) – Alpacka Raft, the industry leader in research and development of modern packrafting, today announced the release of their 2019 packraft lineup highlighted by the Classic, Expedition, Wolverine, and two-person Oryx. Alpacka’s…

  • Introducing the EVOC NEO 16L with the revolutionary AIRSHIELD System

    Groundbreaking Protection Technology Meets High-End Backpack: The NEO 16L With Revolutionary AIRSHIELD System EVOC Spring/Summer 2019 For its 10-year anniversary, the leading global manufacturer of protector backpacks continues to demonstrate its know-how when it comes to technology and design. perfectly timed for the 2019 bike season, EVOC is launching its new NEO 16l protector backpack…

  • Platypus Chuckanut Hip Pack Review

    The Platypus Chuckanut is a small low-profile hip pack that is comfortable, conformable, and stable and the 3-liter capacity is ideal for short outings and minimalistic riders. It includes their taste-free and flexible .5-liter SoftBottle for hydration and features smart internal organizational storage, a fleece-lined pocket for a smartphone, and an expandable outer front flap pocket for bulky items.…

  • Big Agnes Bikepacking Tents

    Cover more ground, enjoy fast descents and pack like a champ. However you travel; mountain bike high alpine singletrack, fat-bike across crunchy frozen terrain to sleep on snow, or load up the roadie for long distance hauls – packing the right gear is essential. Big Agnes thought of all the details and then some in…

  • Mission Workshop Introduces Axis VX Waist Pack

    Mission Workshop’s Ultimate Hip Pack Gets Lighter and Tougher With VX-21 Fabric and FidlockⓇ Buckle Thursday, February 14– The Axis: VX improves upon Mission Workshop’s weatherproof waist pack with a new main body constructed from Dimension Polyant VX-21 fabric and an upgraded one-handed magnetic buckle. Introduced in 2018, the Axis has proven to be a…

  • Hit the Trails With GU Energy Labs’ Newest Gel Flavor, Hoppy Trails

    Hit the Trails With GU Energy Labs’ Newest Gel Flavor, Hoppy Trails The latest addition to the bitter flavor family offers unique flavor and functional ingredients for endurance performance Berkeley, Calif. (March 1, 2019) — GU Energy Labs announces the launch of its newest Energy Gel flavor, Hoppy Trails. Inspired by the celebratory cold beer…

  • OTTOLOCK Introduces New HEXBAND Extra-Tough Cinch Lock

    OTTOLOCK is a Cinch Lock system with a resettable combination lock that is made with bands of steel and Kevlar with a plastic outer coating and is ideal for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts who value their gear and need a small, compact, safe, and lightweight solution. Their new HEXBAND version increases the internal steel band…

  • Floyd’s of Leadville Introduces CBD Gems

    The new lineup of chewable CBD Gems from Floyd’s of Leadville offers a convenient (and tasty) way to Relax and Recover while on the go. The gummy packs are portable and perfect for stowing in your pack and pocket for everything from a race weekend, camping, a bikepacking adventure or any time you are looking for…

  • Hydro Flask Launches New Journey Hydration Pack Collection

    Hydro Flask, an award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks and soft good innovations and a Helen of Troy Limited company, is excited to announce the launch of its new Journey Series™ insulated hydration packs. The collection’s 10 L and 20 L packs are designed to keep water chilled for more than 4 hours,…

  • Topeak FastFuel DryBag Review

    The Topeak FastFuel DryBag is a waterproof top tube mounted bag that features their sonically welded DryBag technology to keep the contents dry while the hard shell construction keeps it the bag in a streamlined shape to help avoid leg contact while pedaling. The waterproof zippered design provides quick and convenient storage access to energy…

  • Osprey Launches Bike Lumbar Packs

    Seral and Savu feature Osprey’s new bike-specific angled hipbelt and compression straps to provide best in class stability under dynamic motion encountered during rides. The Seral carries a lumbar reservoir, while the smaller Savu carries water bottles, which are perfect for the minimalist looking for something other than a traditional over-the-shoulder pack. For further information refer to www.osprey.com. Seral Lumbar Packs The Seral is a…

  • The MTB Lab Best of 2018 – Packs, Shoes, Sunglasses, and Grips

    Some of our Best of 2018 miscellaneous gear we tested include the superb and high functional Platypus Duthie AM Hydration Pack, the Mountainsmith Cycle Cube organizational bag for carrying all your cycling gear, the Pearl Izumi X-ALP Elevate mountain bike shoe with Boa closure and great hike-a-bike characteristics, the Smith Optics Attack Max sunglasses with huge field of…