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Interbike 2018 – Panaracer, Continental and Schwalbe Tires
Panaracer has two new meaty Enduro tires, the Romero and Aliso, and Continental revamped their King series lineup, while Schwalbe redesigned the mighty Hans Dampf. Panaracer Romero The Panaracer Romero is an aggressive downhill and enduro all condition tire is available in a DH and an XC version. It’s tubeless compatible and comes in 27.5″ and 29″ sizes…
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Ibis Introduces the DV9 29er Hardtail
Ibis has announced the brand new DV9 hardtail, with Carbon Fiber performance and an aluminum price tag. The greatest gifts aren’t bought, they’re built. That’s the story behind their new lightweight carbon 29″ hardtail, the DV9. Highlights Wheel Size : 29″ Tire Clearance: Up to 2.6″ tires Front Travel : 100mm/120mm Axle Width : 148mm…
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Interbike 2018 – LEM Helmets
Built on a legacy of innovation, LEM gives riders the peace of mind that comes from knowing their helmet has over 30 years of safety technology woven into its design. For this coming season, they have the new Flow mountain bike helmet, the MotiveAir road helmet, the Lil’ Champ Toddler’s helmet, and the MotiveAero TT/Aero helmet. Flow…
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Interbike 2018 – Leatt
Leatt’s new 2019 outerwear lineup includes the DBX 5 jacket, shorts and jersey, the DBX 4 jacket and the DBX 2 jacket and windproof gloves, all of them coming in three colors: Black, Ink-blue and Ruby-red. “Tougher… resilient… more durable. With improved ventilation and water resistance.” The rest of their lineup gets a slew of…
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Interbike 2018 – Ride Concepts
Ride Concepts was showing their line of progressive, high-performance mountain bike footwear with gender-specific lasts at Interbike. Rubber Kinetics formulated multiple proprietary rubber sole compounds, taking into account the dry and wet grip, operating temperature windows (ranges) and durability. D3O protection is molded throughout insoles on all shoes to reduce impacts taken from hard landings and…
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Interbike 2018 – Chamois Butt’r
Chamois Butt’r is celebrating their 25th anniversary in 2018 and is expanding its collection with new Coconut Anti-Chafe Cream. It joins their already excellent Original formula Anti-Chafe Cream which I use extensively, and the reasonably new Skin Wash. Coconut Anti-Chafe Cream Chamois Butt’r, the ultimate skin lubricant, and chamois cream are launching the new Chamois Butt’r Coconut…
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Interbike 2018 – Lezyne
Lezyne has some pretty innovative stuff they’re releasing including the Mega XL GPS computer with portrait or landscape screen modes and the color Mega C. For lights they updated the Super Drive 1500 XXL and Macro Drive 1100 XL with remote button capabilities and more lumens, added the new Micro Drive Pro 650 XL, Lite Drive 800…
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Interbike 2018 – Green Guru Modular Adventure Travel Case
Green Guru is currently working on an innovative new product called The Modular Adventure Travel Case that was debuted at Interbike. They’ll be launching it as a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter in October 2018. Amongst the exclusive Kickstarter-only rewards they’ll be offering to backers during the 30-day campaign, will be a package of the Mod Case and…
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Interbike 2018 – Dakine
Dakine has some new gravity oriented apparel under the Thrillium naming, which includes shorts, pants, long and short sleeved jerseys, and gloves. They also are releasing the mountain bike oriented Syncline Pack Series, which consists of a men’s and women’s specific design. Lastly, the new Descent Duffle is ideal for carrying all your gear to the trailhead.…
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Interbike 2018 – Smith Optics
For the coming season, Smith has the All-Mountain re-designed Forefront 2 with improved ventilation, coverage and goggle and sunglasses carrying capabilities. In the sunglasses world, the new Wildcat has a hybrid-construction cylindrical lens while the performance-oriented Reverb and Ruckus get a much-desired re-design of the PivLock interchangeable shield system. Forefront 2 Helmet An evolution of Smith’s award-winning…
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Interbike 2018 – Feedback Sports Range Torque Ratchet Combo
At the Media Preview at the Interbike show, Feedback Sports announced the Range tool which is a 2-way ratchet combined with an integrated precision flex-bar torque wrench. The $79.99 Range is an ultra-compact bar style torque ratchet that allows you to quickly and precisely install, adjust or remove components in the field and shop. It has…
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Interbike 2018 – Oakley
Last year Oakley released the road racing Aro helmet lineup, which included the Aro 3 (climb), Aro 5 (speed/sprint), and Aro 7 (aero/time trial) and this year they’re announcing the new innovative DRT5 mountain biking helmet with a trick sunglasses rear clip carrier. They also have two new goggle lines, the Airbrake MTB with functional…
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Floyd’s of Leadville Introduces CBD Hydration Fuel
Getting the best out of yourself begins and ends with hydration. For those workouts where water alone won’t cut it, Floyd’s of Leadville Hydration Fuel with CBD and other essential ingredients provides the key components for optimum results. Each serving of Floyd’s of Leadville Hydration Fuel offers 5mg of CBD, 30 grams of complex, non-GMO…
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Polar Announces the Vantage V and Vantage M Multi-Sport Watches
Polar Vantage V is geared toward elite athletes (or those who aspire to be at this level), and Vantage M is an affordable, multi-sport option for athletes who compete and are focused on improving their performance. Compatible power meters are listed on Polar’s site, and a bike mount accessory will also be available. New unique…
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Esker Cycles Releases Hayduke Hardtail
Esker Cycles, a rider-centered bike brand launched in August with the release of the Orion suspension platform and Elkat model is proud to announce the addition of a newly designed Hayduke to its line of mountain bikes. Since its creation in 2015, the story of the beloved steel hardtail, Hayduke, has been one of the…
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Meadow Mountain Release Debut Album On November 2
Releases First Single Via Bluegrass Today Album Produced By The Infamous Stringdusters’ Chris Pandolfi NASHVILLE, Tenn. — September 10, 2018 — Today, Meadow Mountain is pleased to announce the release of their self-titled debut album, Meadow Mountain. Produced by Chris Pandolfi (The Infamous Stringdusters), the album is set for release November 2, 2018, on Tape…
