New Flashlights From Coast

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Although we obviously won’t be sending any staff to AAPEX, (the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo) one of the companies that we’ve recently covered will be exhibiting there. Coast Products will be showing off their new line of LED lights. While they’re understandably going to demonstrate their usefulness in a manner more appropriate to the automotive crowd, … Read more

Winter Riding Gear: The Basics of Base Layers

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Base layers are the perhaps the most functional pieces of your entire cycling wardrobe.  Choosing the right base layer means being able to wear short sleeve summer jerseys from smokin‘ hot temperatures down to 40 degrees or less.  Base layers mean that a light long sleeve jersey can be just the ticket for a ride … Read more

Gift Ideas From Brooks-Range

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It’s November 1st, time to start thinking about the skiing season, or holiday shopping. If you or someone you love enjoys playing hard in the snow, take a look at what Brooks-Range is offering this winter: Brooks-Range‘s new Isto Jacket is ideal for trail runners, backcountry skiing, snowshoeing and other high aerobic activities. The Isto … Read more

The 18″ SOGfari Machete – Michael Myers Approved

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Machetes are one of the more useful edged tools in the world. They have cleared brush, and blazed trails, have chopped wood, made shelters, harvested crops, prepared meals, hunted and protected. Careful attention has been given to the SOGfari to make sure that the weight was right and the handles were comfortable for extended use. … Read more

New Products From Exotac

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Some new goodies coming soon from Exotac: polySTRIKER and polySTRIKER XL Reflecting their efforts to keep production here in the US, Exotac has these molded locally (in Georgia) by  another company that shares their attention to detail and quality. Once the injection molding is complete, the plastics are delivered to Exotac for final assembly. Then … Read more