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Review: Continental Mountain King Tires: Black Chili Protection Series
The Mountain King is best described as an all conditions tire. Featuring an open design and an alternating pattern, this tire self-cleans while it rolls. Alternating intermediate knobs and aggressive cornering knobs work hard under braking and cornering. Inside the tire it gets interesting. The ProTection carcass is a second generation version that is 25% …
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Review: Mio Link Wrist Heart Rate Monitor. Ditch the Bra Strap!
Disclaimer: You won’t be able to ditch bra straps if you intend to wear bras, which I certainly do. My figure needs all the help it can get. But you can ditch the bra strap simulacrum that is old school heart rate monitors if you go out and snag yourself a Mio Link wrist heart …
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Service Allows You to Rent Your Mountain Bike When You’re Not Using It
Spinlister is a new service that allows mountain bikers to rent their rigs to other riders when they’re not using them. And on the flip side, Spinlister makes it easy to find a bike to borrow when you’re on the road and want to check out the local trails! Here’s how it works: anyone can …
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Review: Blackburn Outpost HV Pump
Normally I don’t carry a big pump with me when I ride, but after I got a fat bike, I realized that a decent-sized pump is necessary. A small pump just doesn’t cut it with those big tires. If you take a quick look at the Blackburn Outpost HV pump you could almost mistake it …
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Review: Showers Pass Refuge Jacket and Pant–the Perfect Fat Bike Shell
After two solid years of year-round fat biking in Colorado, with seasons that seem to change quickly to bitter cold, I have been enthusiastically searching for the Goldilocks of shells to wear while riding my fat bike. My criteria: a lightweight shell that can handle the brutal minus-something cold of the Rockies, but versatile enough …
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