Category: Apparel/Protection

  • Aaron Chase signature edition Leatt 3.0 MTB shoe

    CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 23, 2020— Leatt Corporation, leading developer of head-to-toe protective equipment and apparel for extreme sports, announced today that it has launched the signature Aaron Chase 3.0 Flat shoe in its new range of MTB shoes. The Leatt Twenty/Twenty line of shoes is designed to combine style, comfort, and control for…

  • Bollé Launches First Ever Augmented Reality Sunglass Experience For Smartphones

    New AR Technology Allows Users to Experience Bollé Phantom lenses on their Smartphone and Purchase From a Participating Retailer. Bollé, maker of the most innovative lenses in the world is forever changing the way people try and buy sunglasses. With the introduction of an exclusive Augmented Reality Sunglass experience, shoppers can now try-out Bollé’s flagship Phantom lens…

  • Sneak Peek – Smith Optics Mainline MIPS Bike Helmet

    The Smith Optics Mainline is their first foray into a DH certified full-face mountain bike helmet. The Mainline offers exceptional protection and features complete Koroyd coverage and the MIPS rotational system, with integrated internal air channels and open exhaust ports to maximize breathability and ventilation. It utilizes 21 optimized vents and the AirEvac ventilation system, which…

  • Showers Pass Crosspoint Softshell Waterproof TS Glove Review

    The Crosspoint Softshell Waterproof TS Gloves are the ultimate in waterproof-breathable durable hand protection for inclement weather on bike rides. The Showers Pass Crosspoint Softshell Waterproof TS Glove utilizes the Artex waterproof-breathable technology, which offers excellent dexterity and durable protection. Artex will keep your hands warm and dry via its seamless waterproof membrane bonded to…

  • Glerups Wool Felt Slippers

    Danish footwear brand Glerups makes stylish, slippers, shoes, and boots made from 100% felted wool. Wool naturally wicks moisture, thermoregulates to keep your feet warm or cool, has good wear resistance, and offers excellent odor control. They make their shoes in three styles: The Shoe, The Slip-On, and The Boot. Each of those styles is available…

  • LOWA Footwear for Summer Outdoor Hiking, Walking, and Fitness

    Completely handcrafted in Europe, with more than a 100-year German heritage, LOWA has a wide variety of styles ideal for walking around town or light hiking in local parks. LOWA’s history is genuine and they are a hiking favorite of outdoor athletes for its durability, longevity, and out-of-the-box comfort; as well as sustainability practices. Categories include…

  • 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…

  • Mountain Hardwear Fall 2020

    For Fall 2020 Mountain Hardwear has the uber lightweight 1000-fill down Ghost Whisperer UL Jacket, the stretchy 700-fill down Stretchdown Hybrid Hoody, the comfortable, warm Monkey Fleece Pant, the super technical Viv GORE-TEX Pro Jacket and Bib. Ghost Whisperer UL Jacket Love at first sight, a four-leaf clover, a crimp in Rifle, a climber without tendonitis—some…

  • BUFF Summer and Fall 2020

    BUFF has the innovative cold weather ThermoNet Hinged Balaclava, the cusp season functional DRYFLX+ lineup, the Pack Baseball Cap, Pack Run Visor, and Pack Run Cap, and finally, an expansion of their hot weather CoolNet UV+ headwear. ThermoNet Hinged Balaclava ThermoNet, a sustainable performance fabric that uniquely blends PrimaLoft yarn, recycled REPREVE fabric, and the BUFF brand’s trusted…

  • HOKA ONE ONE Summer 2020

    For summer 20202 HOKA ONE ONE has upgraded the Bondi, Clifton, Rincon, and Torrent shoes: now called Bondi 6, Clifton 7, Rincon 2, Torrent 2. And coming in June a top-secret new shoe.   The GLIDE is a collection of shoes with our smoothest, softest rides. Built with their original principles of maximum cushion and minimal…

  • 100% Hypercraft Sunglasses – Carbon-infused frames that are lighter and stronger

    The new 100% Hypercraft sunglasses features UltraCarbon technology, which weaves carbon fiber into the nylon to create the lightest and most durable frames possible. Weighing in at an astonishingly light 23 grams, the Hypercraft, with its streamlined laser-cut rimless shield, superior ventilation, aerodynamics, and a featherweight frame makes it the ultimate go-to performance sunglass. 100% Unveils UltraCarbon Technology Hypercraft Sport Performance sunglasses now feature carbon-infused frames…

  • Smith, Yeti Cycles & Black Diamond Team Up to Produce PPE Face Shields

    Initial 10,000 Units Supports Colorado-based Healthcare Workers GOLDEN, CO (April 14, 2020) – Joining forces to support continued shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) in Colorado, Smith and Black Diamond support Colorado mountain bike manufacturer Yeti Cycles as they shift focus to produce face shields for health care professionals fighting COVID-19 from the front lines.…

  • PEARL iZUMi Rolls Ahead with Commitment to Sustainability in Spring 2020 Line

    LOUISVILLE, Colo. (Feb. 20, 2020) — PEARL iZUMi, the world leader in cycling apparel and footwear, has rolled out its Spring 2020 line with more recycled, renewable, and organic fabrics than ever. Last year, the brand set a goal to make 90% of its line from sustainable content by the year 2022. With two years to…

  • Bollé’s Lightshifter and Chronoshield Sunglasses, and Trackdown MIPS Helmet

    Lightshifter Sunglasses The latest addition to Bollé’s performance collection and the choice of the renowned French cycling team, AG2R LA MONDIALE, LIGHTSHIFTER is characterized by a modern and sharp semi-rimless design, directly inspired by its big sister SHIFTER, launched last year. This model features stylish laser details on the lens, offering a premium and assertive look…

  • Just In – GORE Wear C5 Jackets, Shorts, Pants, and Jerseys

    Wet and muddy trails or warm sunny days. Notorious for its unpredictable weather, spring calls for MTB garments that can thrive in all weather conditions and deliver effective protection. GORE Wear’s extensive MTB product portfolio offers exactly the right range of kit for these kinds of conditions and comes in both men’s and women’s lines.…

  • DZR Brings Back the S240 Bikepacking Boot, and Introduces the Cove Urban SPD Sneaker

    New Spring Styles from DZR Shoes -Vintage Styles and Bikepacking Utility In Two New SPD-Compatible Models DZR is reintroducing the S240 as a regular in-line model, which is useful for bike camping, regular rides, and everyday use. In addition to the S240, they’re also launching the new Cove Urban SPD sneaker in 3 colorways. It’s…