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Clothing-Gear-Tools - May 4, 2020

Dainese Smart Jacket D-Air Vest is a light, breathable, rechargeable airbag for downhillers

We’ve seen commuter airbag “helmets” before, but nothing quite as practical as the new Dainese Smart Jacket D-Air airbag vest. Built using a lot of their motorcycle protective gear technology, it’s an entirely new way of thinking about impact protection. And it’s light enough, flexible enough, and breathable enough to wear while mountain biking. Here’s […]

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Mega Deals! Santa Cruz, Yeti, Oakley, Quarq, GoPro & more!

Looking for the best deals on your favorite cycling brands? Bikerumor’s weekly Mega Deals rounds up the biggest discounts and sales on road, gravel and mountain bikes, cycling kits, gear and more! What’s on sale this week? This week’s roundup includes a Mother’s Day bundle, bike bags, plenty of outdoor gear for camping and bike […]

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Clothing-Gear-Tools - May 2, 2020

Tifosi Sledge offers super sized shades with vented lenses and adjustable temples

Goggles or glasses? Thanks to today’s oversized styles, you don’t really have to choose. You get the airy fit of sunglasses with nearly the same massive protection as a pair of goggles. And now there’s a new style to add to the mix – Tifosi’s all new Sledge. Starting with their usual Grilamid TR-90 frame […]

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Patagonia’s new MTB line up is 100% Fair Trade Certified Sewn w/ new shorts & liners

The Spring 2020 mountain bike clothing line has a feature we’re not used to seeing. Calling it the “first 100% Fair Trade Certified Sewn MTB Apparel Collection,” Patagonia is improving on the function of their clothing while also caring for the workers who are responsible for sewing those fabrics together. Made from a combination of […]

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2020 DT Swiss 240 hubs set new benchmark for lighter, stronger road & MTB wheels with Ratchet EXP internals

Benchmark DT Swiss 240s hubs get a major performance boost thanks to revised Ratchet EXP construction resulting in a new lighter, stiffer & more durable 240 hubset. Beyond the simplified Star Ratchet v2.0 mechanism with fewer parts and wider bearing placement inside, even the name is simpler dropping that vestigial s… Now simply DT Swiss […]

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