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It’s a little hard to believe, but many saddle companies don’t make a distinction between mountain bike and road bike saddles. GORE Bike Wear seems to disagree with this approach, and they even have numbers and graphics to back up their claim that mountain bikers and road cyclists sit on their butts in different positions! Staring at …

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The Hincapie Kessel Bibshort is a dedicated pair of XC bibs with features that cross-country shredders can appreciate. The main short body is composed of several moisture-wicking lycra panels that conform to the body. Some of the panels in less-revealing spots are a sturdy stretch mesh for maximum breathability. The upper straps are fully mesh as well. …

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While Pactimo has mainly focused on road-oriented cycling clothing, as well as custom and made-to-order kits, they clearly know what they’re doing when it comes to designing more casual, baggy, mountain bike clothing as well, as I discovered with the new Apex kit. The Apex MTB Shorts are new in the Pactimo lineup for 2016 and, …

The post Pactimo Women’s Apex Mountain Bike Shorts Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Aaron and I discuss the history of waterproof gear, from animal skins to Gore-Tex and everything in between. We also talk about what it means for a material to be waterproof yet breathable, and how waterproof gear can help mountain bikers.

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Due to societal norms, the vast majority of the population will find themselves wearing pants throughout most of their life. When faced with the prospect of wearing something for the bulk of one’s time here on Earth, I’d argue that it would be in everyones’ best interest to own a quality pair of shorts. However, …

The post Mission Workshop Acre Traverse XC MTB Shorts Review appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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