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Arclight Pedals put moving bike lights under your feet

What’s the best thing to make drivers wake up and realize there’s a cyclist in front of them? Lights and reflectors are good, but what about moving lights? Arclight plugs bike lights into pedals to leverage riders’ natural movement and get a claimed 57% increase in visibility. The study referenced by Clemson University positions it

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Elite Training Desk puts laptop, tablet & phone in reach, all wires tucked out of the way

The new adjustable Elite Training Desk provides a secure platform to keep electronics and training fuel within reach, while you focus on chasing personal bests in Watopia. Using solid materials and construction, the adaptable design should work with whatever you ride inside, while still managing to fold out of the way when not in use.

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Intend adds a freewheel to their cranks, letting you shift without pedaling

In addition to the prototype inverted “high pivot” suspension fork with a wildly angled, reverse offset they showed on ActoFive’s new bike, Intend had another great invention sitting inside Trickstuff’s booth. These prototype Rocksteady Magic cranks add a freewheel to the chainring mount, letting the gears keep spinning while the cranks stay still. The idea

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Aero Optim puts a wind tunnel in your garage…for just $250,000

If you’re down to the last frontier of turning cash into a marginal gains, the Aero Optim miniature, modular wind tunnel system is for you. Comprised of 27″ x 27″ x 57″ fan blocks, a strain gauge platform, and the control station and software, you can build it only as small or big as you

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#Vanlife: EcoFlow’s quick-charging portable power packs on sale now!

One of the challenges of off-grid camping with modern devices and creature comforts is maintaining enough power. If your camper van or adventure rig doesn’t have a full auxiliary battery bank, then you need something portable. And the quicker it can charge, the better off you’ll be…and that’s where EcoFlow comes in. EcoFlow’s portable power

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