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Blackburn Wants You to Spend More Time in the Woods
Bikepacking. It’s so hot right now. Seriously though, bikepacking seems to be one of the few bright spots in an otherwise down industry. Bikepacking is nothing new, but until recently the gear was made mostly by small, custom manufacturers. That is changing, though, as companies like Blackburn and the behemoth Specialized are getting into the …
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Protect Ya Neck (and Head, Body, and Hands) with New Gear from Leatt
Leatt is known for their neck braces and pads, but for 2017 the company is making a big push into the apparel market. Their line includes jackets, jerseys, shorts, and gloves. The DBX 5.0 is a hardshell, waterproof jacket with a tailored fit. Leatt added their brush guard fabric to the shoulders and elbows for …
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Watch: Cycliq Fly12 1080 Action Cam / 400 Lumen Light Review
You may have heard of Cycliq after their wildly-successful kickstarter for their original model, the Fly6, and Jim Hodgson’s subsequent review, here. After widespread demand by their loyal customers, they released a frontward-facing model, the Fly12. The Fly12 is a 1080p action camera with a built-in 400 lumen light, and comes with everything you need in …
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Ergon Isn’t Just Grips: New Products for 2017
When I used to think of Ergon, my mind would automatically jump to grips. But more recently, they’ve jumped into the saddle game, and they’ve also started making hydration packs, gloves, and insoles, all with “ergonomic” fit at the forefront of design (imagine that!). I stopped by the Ergon booth at Interbike and spoke with several …
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Feedback Sports Ventures Beyond the Stand
Feedback has a reputation for building some of the best portable workstands around. In fact, we’ve had their Pro-Elite stand in our office for two years, and it’s as good as new. The big news from the brand at this year’s Interbike was their expansion into the tool market. Tools seems like a logical extension of …
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