Category: Apparel/Protection

  • KOO Eyewear Spectro Sunglass Review

    Reviewed/Tested by Kay Levesque Review of KOO Spectro, color Violet Glass, lens Gold Mirror The KOO Spectro was explicitly designed with speed chasers and record breakers, mountain bikers, road riders, and triathletes in mind. Available in different lens colors for varying lighting conditions, and 100% Made in Italy.   Having found that, for whatever reason,…

  • Wild Rye Grows Its Team with Four New Strategic Hires

    The new additions include a fractional marketing director, product development associate, eCommerce and digital merchandising manager, and customer experience and events coordinator. Wild Rye, the premiere outdoor and active lifestyle apparel brand for and by women, is excited to announce four new additions to its quickly growing team: a fractional marketing director, product development associate,…

  • Wild Rye Gem Distance Jersey Review

    Reviewed/Tested by Kay Levesque This ultra-soft, lightweight, and highly technical jersey has the fit and features to go the distance. Wild Rye serves all outdoor-loving women—from beginners to pros to après enthusiasts—regardless of age, background, size, or skill level. I received a Gem Distance Jersey (size 10 in Purple Haze color) from Wild Rye, and…

  • Ombraz Invites Armless Sunglass Enthusiasts to Take a Walk with the New Cammina

    The newest style brings seamless versatility from peak to pavement Ombraz, the armless sunglass vanguard, is excited to introduce the latest addition to its award-winning collection of styles— the Cammina. Fully made in Italy, this contemporary frame takes inspiration from the Italian verb “to walk” and pays homage to timeless Italian flair. Embracing the spirit…

  • Kali Protectives Unveils Brand New Full Face Helmets

    Kali Protectives is proud to announce the launch of the Shiva 3.0 Carbon, Trinity Carbon, and Trinity, the latest additions to their range of protective gear, and will be on display at the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, CA. These in-molded, full-face bicycle helmets feature ConeheadTM Nano Fusion to help dissipate energy sustained in a…

  • Smith Announces Integration of Aleck CS Crash Sensor into Four Bike Helmets for 2024

    Cutting-edge impact detection enhances safety measures for riders. Smith is excited to announce this season that it will add the new Aleck CS crash detection sensor to four of its performance bike helmet models—the Forefront 2 and Payroll for MTB rides and Trace and Triad for road/gravel/XC adventures—furthering its commitment to rider safety. The Smith…

  • FOX Racing adds BOA to the Union Flat Shoe

    New Union BOA Flat offers enhanced fit and performance. Fox Racing, the global leader in head-to-toe motorcycle and mountain bike safety equipment and apparel, has added another elite model to its Union mountain bike shoe line. The new Union BOA® Flat features the same excellent performance as the Union Flat shoe but with the enhanced…

  • ROKA’s Limited Edition Eclipse Glasses

    Excitement for the Total Eclipse is sweeping across the nation, and the buzz is undeniable whether you find yourself in the path of totality or not. To join in on the fun, ROKA has released Limited Edition Eclipse Glasses! The path of the Total Eclipse in the United States starts in Eagle Pass, Texas, goes…

  • Sweet Protection Unveils Two New Helmets In Spring/Summer 2024 Collection

    Fluxer Mips and Primer Mips Helmets Highlight New Collection Sweet Protection, the industry leader in high-performance helmets, goggles, and technical clothing, will feature two new helmets in its Spring/Summer 2024 collection. These will add to the company’s already impressive roster of award-winning helmets for road cyclists, gravel riders, and mountain bikers. Fluxer MIPS The Fluxer…

  • Stash from Tifosi Optics Offers Elevated Performance on Road and Trail

    Open top frame increases airflow to limit fogging. Tifosi Optics, a leading sport and lifestyle sunglasses brand, is proud to launch Stash, a versatile performance sunglasses that promotes enhanced airflow for stylish performance. The Stash is an oversized framed companion for any adventure, whether used for century rides or a lunch break trail run. Featuring…

  • SockGuy Releases New Designs for Spring 2024

      SockGuy has new designs engineered to inspire athletes everywhere, from roadies to mountain bikers, runners, hikers, and gym freaks. As usual, we’re keeping it weird and fun! With 28 years as a sock expert, SockGuy has provided athletes, outdoor enthusiasts, and pretty much everyone else with a high-performance fit and cool designs for hard-working/hard-playing…

  • Smith Unveils New Trail-Focused Payroll Helmet

    Lightweight Half Shell Design for Enduro, Trail, and e-MTB rides Drop into banked corners and confidently roll flowy singletracks in Smith’s new Payroll helmet. The half-shell design offers complete coverage and the most advanced protection technologies for enduro, trail, and e-MTB rides. The lightweight in-mold construction houses internal zonal Koroyd coverage for lightweight, energy-absorbing, and ventilated…

  • Caterpy Laces Secures SIMBOL Communications as PR Agency of Record

    A pioneering shoelace/elastic brand already renowned in the running industry hopes to grow awareness in outdoor, lifestyle, and fashion for unique, self-locking, no-tie laces and more. Caterpy Group Inc., the pioneering brand already well known in the running world for its unique, patented no-tie elastic laces – which convert any laceable shoe into a step-in,…

  • Introducing SPINSHIFT: New Cycling Apparel from GOREWEAR

    GOREWEAR’s SPINSHIFT is its newest cycling apparel. The lineup includes the waterproof SPINSHIFT Jacket, which features a PFC-free GORE-TEX ePE membrane, the SPINSHIFT Jersey, the SPINSHIFT Long Sleeved Jersey, and the warm-weather SPINSHIFT Breathe Jersey. SPINSHIFT Jacket Their completely redesigned next-generation GORE-TEX Cycling Jacket: thinner, lighter, freedom-to-move comfort that’s waterproof as ever. The Spinshift Jacket is…

  • Limar Announces the Livigno Full-Face Helmet

    Livigno – Lighten Your Challenge The new full-face helmet for Downhill and Enduro Limar continues to expand its mountain bike helmet offerings with the addition of the Livigno full-face helmet. Joining the Tonale and Etna in their E_VOLUTION collection, the Livigno is ideal for enduro and downhill riders wanting a lightweight and breathable helmet option with…

  • PEARL iZUMi Spring/Summer 2024 Product Launch

    PEARL iZUMi has released their highly anticipated new SS24 product line, covering mountain, road, gravel, and bikestyle. These products stand at the forefront of the brand’s refresh as they aim to reinvigorate their dominant position in the cycling industry in 2024. With a commitment to inspiring and empowering riders to push their limits, explore new…