Smith Trace Helmet – Comfortable Fit and Good Looks Kate Agathon In a world of ugly road bike helmets (and there are plenty this season), the Smith Trace helmet stands out for its sleek, modern design that looks good while protecting your head. Unlike some other top helmet brands, the Smith Trace road bike helmet doesn’t sit awkwardly on
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Küat Launches into Overlanding with IBEX Küat unveils an innovative truck bed rack ecosystem with the IBEX April 20, 2023 (Springfield, MO)–Küat, the designer of premium vehicle rack systems, launches their new IBEX family of truck bed racks. Designed for versatility, emphasizing performance and clean design, the IBEX stands in a league of its own. Built around a beautiful and
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Küat Launches New Piston Pro Küat is expanding the Piston® family with a lean version of their Piston Pro X. April 20, 2023 (Springfield, MO)–Küat, the designer of premium and lightweight bike, ski and kayak racks, is launching The Piston® Pro. The Piston® Pro features most of the same great features as The Piston® Pro X. Features like all metal
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Patagonia Dirt Roamer Storm Jacket – Great Purpose-built Rain Jacket for a Mountain Bike Enthusiast Drew Thayer The Patagonia Dirt Roamer Storm jacket is the answer to wet-weather trail riding: a lightweight, purpose-built rain jacket designed specifically to keep a rider dry while pedaling a bicycle. By 3 PM, the wool layer on my chest was damp through and
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Pearl Izumi Prospect Thermal Joggers – Comfortable and Casual Bikeleisure Kate Agathon The new Pearl Izumi Prospect Thermal Joggers are for all the casual, comfortable moments you spend on your bike and off. You know, bikeleisure. Pedal to the coffee shop, the gym, or whatever errands you might have- these lifestyle thermal joggers will keep you warm and moving on chilly
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Peal Izumi Canyon Short and Prospect 2/1 Short Are mountain bike shorts available with elastic waist bands? Yes they are. As someone who is closer to 50 years than 40 years of age, I eagerly embrace anything that comes with an elastic waist. Therefore, I was excited to try Pearl Izumi Canyon short and Prospect 2/1 short, the cycling apparel’s
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