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The Hincapie Arenberg Zero Jacket features a very similar design and construction to the Arenberg Zero Vest, which I reviewed in December. Essentially, if you add sleeves to the vest, you have the Arenberg Jacket. Specs As I mentioned for the Vest review, The Arenberg Zero Vest features a wind-repellant front panel that’s infused with …

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Over the past two years, the Bell Super mountain bike helmet has become the quintessential all mountain/enduro helmet. Now it seems like I can hardly click on a riding video without seeing someone who’s wearing “my” helmet. I’ve been wearing a Super since Interbike 2013, and here are my thoughts: Specs The Bell Super mountain …

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It’s hard to resist taking a smartphone on the mountain bike trail. With a single device, it’s possible to track your ride, navigate unfamiliar terrain, take photos and videos, and even call for help if you need it. The problem is, smartphones are just too delicate to do anything more than play movies on an …

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I saw a ton of cool stuff at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market show in Salt Lake City last week, but one of my personal favorites is the Rondane 6L, a lightweight hydration pack coming in 2014 from Bergans of Norway. It’s not out quite yet, in fact it’s not even on the manufacturer site …

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Bike racks these days seem to be designed for a very specific application: they’ll work well with one type of bike, but not with others. Or they might attach to one sort of cross bars, but aren’t compatible with a different one. Well, RockyMounts just announced their new, versatile Brass Knuckles tray, which is designed …

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