Cycling clothing reviews
The Pearl Izumi Women’s Canyon Shorts proved to be a pleasant surprise during my recent mountain biking adventures. The fabric, first and foremost, struck a balance between flexibility and breathability while maintaining impressive durability....
When it comes to outdoor adventures and hitting the mountain trails, having the right shoes can make all the difference. I recently got the chance to try out the Pearl iZUMi Men’s Canyon Shoes,...
I recently had the opportunity to try out the Pearl iZUMi Men’s Elevate Pants, designed specifically for mountain biking but versatile enough for various outdoor activities. These pants pair exceptionally well with the Canyon...
Mountain biking has been a beloved sport for me since my days at Western Michigan University. Having experienced the benefits of the right gear, I recently tried out the Pearl iZUMi Men’s Canyon Tech...
Introduction: The Patagonia Dirt Craft Bike Shorts are a versatile and high-performing option for mountain biking and other outdoor activities. Made with stretchy nylon/spandex fabric and featuring a durable water repellent (DWR) finish, these...
Initial Thoughts On The Velocio Summer Cycling Kit I have tested and tried plenty of cycling apparel over a span of 20 plus years. In doing so, I have two favorite apparel brands. One...
PEARL iZUMi’s new Wanderer Collection is inspired by the Grateful Dead’s July 8, 1978 performance at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado. This is Pi’s third release paying tribute to the iconic band. Designer...
Really!?! Riding In Winter Is An Option? Why, yes it is!! For those who ride in the Winter, you know it takes an extra effort to get out the door. Cooler temperatures also means...
Initial Take On The Baleaf 5″ 4D Chamois Padded Mesh Panels Cycling Bib Shorts With these Baleaf Bib Shorts, let’s just agree that a simpler title might be more advantageous when trying to make...
Designed specially for indoor training, this collection will help you stay comfortable while you’re working your hardest. From gentle warm-ups to sweat-drenched sufferfests, returning from injury or recovering midweek, the indoor trainer is an...
Commuter Pants First Thoughts I am tasked with reviewing 10 beautifully crafted pairs of commuter cycling pants. In my line of work, if I get to bike commute twice or thrice per week, I’d...
The Lizard Skins Monitor SL Gel Gloves Did you know Lizard Skins made gloves? Neither did I. Lizard Skins has always been a go-to when it comes to bar tape (read our review on...
Why Do I Want To Yell “REGGIE” From The Top Of My Lungs Every Time I Put On My Reggie Bike Kit? I am reviewing the Reggie Bike Kit, but I always want to...
First Thoughts On The Velotoze Shoe Covers and Gloves Wind, rain, and cold are the three most dreaded words to a cyclist. Maybe, add “up-hill” to that list, but from a weather related standpoint,...
First illuminating Thoughts On The PROVIZ Line Of Highly Visible Cycling Gear I received the Proviz gear mid summer, and I was super excited about it. I want to be seen and stay safe...
Classics Get an Update that adds Merino Wool for Comfort While they may feel comfy like regular gloves and socks, the Showers Pass Crosspoint Mountain Socks and Crosspoint Waterproof Knit Wool Gloves are fully...
Design. Ride. Design again. For a company like Velocio who is always trying to perfect their clothing, they make sure that it is built around fit first. Where every fabric, panel, seam, enclosure, and...
First Impressions of the Danny Shane Cycling Kit This is where I usually talk about how excited I am to take a piece of gear and push it to its limits. Forget that: The...
