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Pactimo Women’s Apex Mountain Bike Shorts Review
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, …
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10 Best Mountain Bike Shorts for 2016
We recently surveyed more than 2,000 Singletracks members about their favorite shorts for mountain biking, and we learned a ton about preferences and price points. In this article I’ll share some of those insights, plus a list of the 10 most popular mountain bike shorts for 2016. Baggy vs. Lycra Nine out of the top 10 mountain bike shorts …
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Review: Endura Women’s MT500 Spray Baggy MTB Short
The beginning of this summer in Pennsylvania brought a lot of rain. Every day. My garden exploded. I was able to paddle some of my favorite whitewater streams in warm weather, which hardly ever happens. And mountain biking meant getting wet, whether it was from the precipitation falling from the sky or the saturated earth …
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Video: Lycra VS Baggies: Which kit is faster?
Specialized took to the wind tunnel to determine how much wind drag a baggy kit creates versus a lycra kit. The data is pretty interesting!
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Review: Louis Garneau Porcupine MTB Shorts
Several years ago I started wearing baggy mountain bike shorts, admittedly because they look much cooler than spandex. Sure, there are modest benefits to wearing baggies on the trail (like added abrasion protection) but there are also compromises: they’re often hot in the summer, can restrict certain movements, and add wind resistance (yes, I wear …
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