wet RSS

apparel, Clothing, gore-tex, Mountain Bike Podcast, Mountain Bike Shoes, rain, waterproof, wet -

Aaron and I discuss the history of waterproof gear, from animal skins to Gore-Tex and everything in between. We also talk about what it means for a material to be waterproof yet breathable, and how waterproof gear can help mountain bikers.

The post Podcast: How Does Waterproof Gear Work? appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

breathable, cycling jacket, Gear, i:2:10712, jacket, mountain bike jacket, mtb jacket, neoshell, rain, rain jacket, review, reviews, rsx, sugoi, sugoi rse neoshell, waterproof, wet -

Sugoi has released a rain jacket that they claim is 100% waterproof, and yet fully breathable–specifically, 2x more breathable than comparable membranes. This claim flies in the face of conventional knowledge–everyone knows you can’t have a breathable membrane that keeps out water adequately! Yet that’s exactly what Sugoi claims they’ve produced. I’ve put the RSE …

The post A 100% Waterproof and Fully-Breathable Rain Jacket – Fact or Fiction? The Sugoi RSE Neoshell appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

bryn atkinson, Videos, washington, wet, wet trails -

Watch Bryn Atkinson rally wet singletrack in Washington state, then blast back up the mountain on his dirt bike!

The post Video: Bryn Atkinson Rallies Wet, Loamy Washington Singletrack appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

alps, video, Videos, weather, wet -

“Hopefully weather’s good for the weekend”, is often said among bikers. But most of us hop on our bikes anyways, even if its rainy and slippery. However, the main difference how much we enjoy ourselves while shredding is our attitude. Freddy Hunziker and Thomas Toedtli took that to heart and went out on a slippery …

The post Video: “Chasing Snails, Riding Trails” – Artistic Shredding in the Alps appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

i:1:1799, i:1:2980, ranger, ranier, rocks, roots, skookum, Trails, washington, wet -

This is actually a trail report about Skookum Flats and Ranger Creek… sort of. And a bike review. And a strange story about riding alone in the deep, dark woods in Washington in the spring and the love/hate relationship I have with riding trails in the Pacific Northwest. Most of all, it’s a story about making …

The post Washington Spring Rides: Cold, Soggy Fun! appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Read more

Tags