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Interbike 2016 – KS
For 2017 KS is releasing the LEV Circuit electronically actuated dropper, bumping up most of their posts to 175mm of travel and the light weight carbon LEV Ci now comes in longer travels versions now, including 175mm. LEV Circuit The new KS LEV Circuit is an electronically actuated dropper post that utilizes a hydraulic cartridge that…
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Interbike 2016 – MRP
For 2017 the Grand Junction Colorado-based MRP has the new Ribbon fork with Ramp Control, pressure release valves and a bladder free damper, the Ramp Control Cartridges to retrofit compatible RockShox forks with Ramp Control technology and they added an Oval shape to their Wave chainrings. Ribbon Fork The new MRP Ribbon fork was designed for…
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2016 Interbike – Pearl Izumi
For 2017 Pearl Izumi has redesigned their X-Project shoe lineup which has a new sole with improved stiffness and walkability, they upgraded their Launch short and Summit gloves and added a new Cargo Base layer with an extended back. X-Project P.R.O. Their top of line X-Project mountain bike got a redesigned and reengineered sole that…
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Interbike 2016 – Tools from Feedback Sports
Feedback Sports has just released a new Toolkit lineup, which includes the large Team Edition that contains most of their tool selection, the smaller sized Rider Prep and finally the T-Handle kit, which has some gorgeous steel wrenches. All of the tools can also be purchased individually. Team Edition: Tool Kit The Team Edition is their largest…
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Interbike 2016 – CamelBak
For 2017 CamelBak has the new Crux reservoir with a drastically improved opening cap and a larger diameter hose for better sipping, and the new 500ml soft Quick Stow flasks. Last years Low Rider lumbar series of packs got some minor updates along with the addition of the redesigned M.U.L.E. LR 15, H.A.W.G. LR 20…
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Interbike 2016 – Dainese
For 2017 Dainese has some pretty sweet upgrades and new entries in their bicycle body protection lineup. The soft armor Trail Skins 2 knee and elbow guards with Pro Armor padding, the articulating hard shell Armoform knee and elbow guards, the Tactile gloves, the Rhyolite 2 jacket with Flexagon chest and back protection and the base layer…
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Interbike 2016 – Topeak
For 2017 Topeak has a bunch of new products, including the innovative dual chambered Joe Blow Twin Turbo floor pump, the Bikepacking bag series (top, frame, saddle and handlebar bags) and new additions to the Ninja lineup, including the Ninja CO2+, Ninja CO2, the Ninja Pouch+ and Ninja Pouch. JoeBlow Twin Turbo The JoeBlow lineup…
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Interbike 2016 – Ergon
GD1 Factory Grips The new GD1 grips were designed for downhill mountain biking and are made with a sticky custom rubber compound and utilize an inner CNC aluminum clamp. They come in two sizes, a standard version for average hands, which also offer improved vibration damping (145g) and a slim version which fit smaller hands (130g). The grips retail…
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SCOSCHE Releases The BoomBottle H20+ Outdoor Speaker
SCOSCHE’s brand new BoomBottle H20+ is part of their boombottle series of outdoor speakers and offers high-quality audio with up-firing Omni-directional sound. The rechargeable speaker provides up to 11 hours of playing time, is rugged and durable, meets the IP67 dirt and waterproof specification, and fits into most bicycle water bottle cages due to its cylindrical…
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Interbike 2016 – Electronics from Bryton, Garmin, Polar and Skulpt
Bryton The new Rider 530 GPS bike computer follows in the footsteps of their great little 310 brethren and gets updated with a larger 2.6″ screen that can show up to 12 data fields, and now includes navigation and track functionality. It offers excellent performance and can track distance, speed, location and elevation using a sensitive GPS chipset…
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Interbike 2016 – SKS and SQlab
SKS They had a bunch of new products for the coming season, highlighted by two tubeless tire filling systems, the portable air tank RideAir and the TL Head which utilizes a CO2 that attaches to a retrofitted pump head unit. They also had the heavy duty AirWorx Plus 10.0 pump, the SpaceCage water bottle system with a hidden…
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Interbike 2016 – Leatt and Bollé
Leatt Leatt had some innovative new helmets on display, including the 3.0 Enduro helmet with a detachable chin guard, the upgraded 5.0 DBX Composite V12, and 6.0 Carbon V23 full faced helmets. Their apparel lineup includes four jerseys (DBX 5.0 All Mountain, 4.0 Ultraweld, 3.0 Short, 2.0 Short), three shorts (DBX 5.0, 4.0, 3.0), and…
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Interbike 2016 – Five Ten
Five Ten was rolling out their latest in technical, stylish, innovative kicks for Spring/Summer 2017, including the flat pedal Freerider Pro with EVA cushioning and water resistant breathable upper, the clipless Hellcat Pro with thicker TPU shank and stiffer sole, and finally the comfy Danny MacAskill with Stealth S1 sole. Freerider Pro – $150 The original Five…
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RokForm iPhone 6/6s Fuzion Case Review
The RokForm Fuzion case for the iPhone 6/6s features a high-impact resistant inner TPU shell with a CNC machined aircraft grade aluminum frame with a Carbon Fiber insert. It comes in Raw Aluminum, Black and Gunmetal finishes and retails for $79.99. They also make the Fuzion for the 4/4s, 5/5s/SE, 6 Plus/6s Plus, 7 and 7…
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GoPro Announces The Karma Drone
KARMA – Much More Than a Drone. The new Karma is a quadcopter drone that features a 3-axis gimbal for stabilization of video footage, and the attachment places the camera out in front of the props for interference free recording, and it will retail for $799 without a camera. The arms fold into the units body…
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GoPro Announces The HERO5 Black And HERO5 Session Cameras
GoPro announced two cameras in its new HERO5 arsenal, the HERO5 Black, and the HERO5 Session. Besides the typical excellent video and photo imaging qualities, new additions include image stabilization, voice control interfacing, full camera waterproofing, and auto-upload of videos and photos to a cloud-based service. The HERO5 Black utilizes preexisting technologies including the capabilities to…
