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funkier, Gear, i:2:11427, review, reviews, winter jacket -

Fall is here: there’s no mistaking the shorter days and the crispness in the air. Now is the time to start planning ahead for the upcoming cold weather riding season. Enter the Winter Jacket from Funkier. Construction The descriptively-named Winter Jacket is essentially a heavy fleece, with a water and windproof front and sleeves and …

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apparel, baggy shorts, canyon baggy shorts, Clothing, Gear, i:2:11428, pearl izumi, review, reviews, short, shorts -

With the exception of hardcore XC racers, pretty much all mountain bikers have made the switch to baggy shorts by now. Pearl Izumi, long known for their quality race wear, offers a comprehensive line of baggies as well. At $75 MSRP, the Canyon MTB shorts are the most affordable model in Pearl’s line, and they …

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Gear, i:2:11424, photochromic, review, reviews, Ryders, trapper -

Between bright sun, UV rays, flying debris, and the occasional tree branch, protective eyewear is a must-have for any serious mountain biker. Ryders makes a dizzying array of sunglass models, and within most of those models they also offer different lens choices including standard, polarized, and photochromic. This review is for the Trapper model, with photochromic …

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Crossmax, Gear, i:2:11422, i:2:11423, kit, Mavic, review, reviews, shirt, short -

Whenever I hear the word “Crossmax,” I instantly envision the iconic Mavic Crossmax wheelset: These wheels sport big, bold graphics that instantly set themselves apart from the rest of the pack. Well, Mavic has taken that design ethos to their new line of enduro clothing, which bears the same Crossmax name. Lighter than downhill gear …

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Gear, i:2:11399, oozy, oozy trail, oozy trail flat pedal, review, reviews, spank -

The Oozy Trail Flat Pedal is the newest member of the Spank family of pedals. Quite like the youngest kid of any family, it often gets compared to the older sibling and receives a few hand-me-downs. The same is true for the Oozy. Spank set the bar quite high when they came out with the …

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