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Review: PNW Components Loam Pedals

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PNW Components has been best known for solid performing dropper seat posts that pair performance and longevity with a value-packed price point. Their line has been ever steadily expanding, first with cockpit offerings and now pedals. The PNW Loam Pedal is their first platform pedal, fabricated from 6061 aluminum. Features 445 Grams (Pair) Forged and […]

Lezyne Pocket Pro HV

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Let’s face it – with tire inserts, sealants, and durable casings, flats are far less frequent these days, which means carrying a pump is more of an insurance policy for when things go south. So why not carry the smallest option? The Lezyne Pocket Pro HV makes a case for being that pump, coming in […]

Yakima RoadShower

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DIY roof rack mounted showers are common in the #vanlife and overlanding community. Alternatively, you could save yourself hours by heading to your local REI or rack store and picking up the Yakima RoadShower for this weekend’s adventure. The Yakima RoadShower looks to be a well designed and constructed turnkey solution with a number of […]

GoSun Grill and Solar Kitchen

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Our go-to stove for camping and off-grid cooking is a propane-fueled stove. However, the fuel canisters stack up over time, and finding a place to recycle them is a frustrating proposition at best. A company called GoSun offers a green alternative with the Solar Kitchen. Offering products for off-grid cooking, refrigeration, power and more, GoSun […]

Shokz Wireless Bone Conduction Headphones

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The worst part of wireless headphones is that feeling of something in your ear. Shokz wireless sport headphones fit over your ear upping the level of comfort. What is amazing though, is the sound quality powered by bone conduction technology. Not only does it mean you’re able to still be aware of your surrounding, but […]

Kate’s Real Food Bars

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Sometimes you get tired of energy bars and gels and just want real food. While wandering the expo area at the Sea Otter Classic I came across Kate’s Real Food bars, and being hungry, happily accepted the offered sample. However, I didn’t expect to enjoy it as much as I did. Not only are Kate’s […]

Review: Velosock Indoor Bike Cover

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My bikes are commonly found hanging out in my living room. Whether it’s a commuter, road, gravel, and/or mountain bike, I prefer to keep them safe indoors. Especially since bike theft is at an all-time high with the pandemic. Having spent most of my time living in a city, the idea of a bike cover […]

Review: Topeak Prepstand Pro Repair Stand

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When my last repair stand finally gave up the ghost after a long service life, I had a number of prerequisites for the replacement. It had to be stable, easily adjustable, and be capable of holding the weight of a downhill bike. The Topeak Prepstand Pro Repair Stand fit the bill here and more, with […]

Review: PNW Components Lander Jacket

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Every mountain biker in the Pacific Northwest should at least own one hardshell jacket and one softshell jacket to handle wet weather conditions. PNW Components recently dropped a collection of technical apparel with the Lander Jacket stepping in as a contender for your next softshell jacket. Not only does it feature a strong mix of […]

Showers Pass Rogue Pant Review

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The Rogue Pant from Showers Pass was created to be a do-it-all, versatile technical pant suitable for both active lifestyle and activities. Designed around a nylon-spandex 4-way stretch fabric, the lightweight material allows full mobility, dries quickly when wet, and features a water-resistant DWR (durable water repellant) coating. Features (via Showers Pass) Breathable Nylon-Spandex, 4-way […]

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