Category: Accessories
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Just In – Topeak JoeBlow Dualie Floor Pump
JoeBlow Dualie The high-volume Dualie floor pump uses an oversized 45mm steel barrel with a 500 mm stroke, and can inflate tires up to 75 psi / 5 bar. It gets it ‘Dualie’ name from the two large 56mm diameter pressure gauges, one measures lower pressures from 0 to 30 psi while the second is…
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Fresh Produce – Park Tools Multi-Tool, Schwalbe NN 27.5+ and Honey Stinger Gluten Free Waffle
In for some testing and reviewing, four new multi-tools from Park Tools the MT-10, MT-20, MT-30 and MT-40, Schwalbe Nobby Nic 27.5+ tires in 2.8″ and 3″ widths, and some delicious Honey Stinger Gluten Free Organic Waffles in three flavors.
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Just In – Leatt Airflex Pro Knee Guards and Fourpoint Energy Bars
Leatt Airflex Pro Knee Guards These ultra slim AirFlex knee guard scores a total of 15 points in the Leatt protection rating system. Do not be fooled by these ultra slim knee guards. They offer great impact protection and a slim fit. Our ultra thin 6mm knee pads are CE certified as impact protection. AirFlex…
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Just In – GU 15-serving Energy Gel Pouch and Energy Gel Flask
15-serving GU Energy Gel and GU Roctane Gel GU recently released the long-anticipated 15-serving GU Energy Gel and GU Roctane Gel pouches, which retail for $15 and $25 respectively. To go along with this new bulk packaging system is the GU Energy Flask. The flask was designed in partnership with my friends over at Hydrapak…
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Kickstarter – GRAYL Ultralight: The World’s Best Purifier [+Filter] Bottle
GRAYL Ultralight – The World’s Best Purifier [+Filter] Bottle The GRAYL Ultralight Purifier Bottle system is the fruition of a four-year long design process. The system is fast and easy to use to produce clean and purified water from almost any water source. It provides full spectrum protection and removes Pathogens (virus, bacteria, and protozoa),…
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Abbey Bike Works Crombie Cassette Tool
The Crombie Cassette Tool is a finely made piece of tool jewelry, and the excellent craftsmanship and precision make it a joy to use when removing and tightening the lock rings on cassettes. Abbey Bike Works produces made in the USA professional quality bike tools out of their headquarters in Bend Oregon. Jason Quade is…
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Tools – Vessel JIS screwdriver
The Vessel Megadora 900 P2x100 screwdriver is an excellent tool and has it’s rightful place in any bike mechanic’s gear box and on their bench. It prevents any rounding out or stripping of the limit screws on a bike’s derailleur, especially on Shimano ones equipped with JIS screws. Since it works on both JIS and…
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How to Determine if You Need a New Bike in 2016
Do you need a new bike? That is always a perennial question for any bike rider, no matter if you are a roadie or delve onto the dirt. My Outdoor Alphabet’s humorous ‘How to Tell If You Need a New Bike’ was immensely popular, so its illustrator Seth Neilson created it in a poster form…
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News – Former IMBA Chair John Bliss Joins Sustainable Trails Coalition Board
John Bliss Joins Sustainable Trails Coalition Board Boulder, Colo. – January 21, 2016 – Sustainable Trails Coalition (STC) is pleased to announce the addition of Boulder, Colorado’s John Bliss to the organization’s board of directors. He joins current board members Jeff Barker, Jane Ragan, Jackson Ratcliffe, David Simon and Ted Stroll. A fervent endurance athlete…
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CamelBak Skyline 10 LR Pack Review
The light and robust Skyline 10 LR’s innovative lumbar design are flexible and conformable with soft padding and a stiffening plate which creates a stable and comfortable pack that becomes one with the back. CamelBak has been making their lumbar series of hydration packs for several years now, and the latest iteration is the…
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Just In – BloodSTOP Hemostat and Clean Energy Patch
BloodSTOP Hemostat Advanced Hemostasis for surface wounds. BloodSTOP is a biocompatible, non-irritating, hemostatic agent which resembles traditional gauze. Using a proprietary formulation, regenerated cotton cellulose is etherified and oxidized to make a water-soluble, hemostatic matrix. Its composition provides certain advantages for natural rapid hemostasis as well as patient comfort and improved wound management when compared…