Strider Bikes Rocking Base for Babies 12-24 Months

With Interbike being held in Las Vegas this week, we figured it was time to share this news. Because what better way to get your kids started with cycling than a Strider? Of course, this whole week will be devoted to cycling. Strider Sports Int‘l., Inc., is the world‘s premier manufacturer and marketer of children‘s no-pedal balance bikes. And now … Read more

Garneau Granite MTB Shoe Review

If you want light weight and excellent fit, the Granite MTB shoes from Garneau should be high on your list. They recently sent over a pair for review, not knowing that my feet are notoriously difficult to please. After a few rides in them, there is no question that they are made for comfort. But … Read more

State of Cadence – Pulsar Giveaway!

Who likes free stuff? Wait, who doesn’t like free stuff? Here’s your chance to win a State Bicycles Pulsar 29er frameset with all the components listed below. This is a premium Cadence build of a DKLEIN-designed frameset. Winner will also receive the Pulsar hydration pack, Cadence Pulsar kit and accessories and the latest in helmet design, … Read more

BrightSpark: Something Completely Different

BrightSpark is one of those brands that makes me look forward to attending Interbike. I’ll walk past the latest exotic road bikes with their electronic shifting, to find products like this. I’ll skip downhill bikes with more suspension than my first motocross bike to see this sort of innovation. Because expensive bikes are fun to look … Read more

Boker Kingpin – a Factory Custom

Although Boker lists the Kingpin under their “Tactical knife” selections, I prefer to think of it as a “very serious pocketknife”. The overall design, size, materials, and weight make this knife much more than just a pocketknife. But to describe it as a tactical knife may cause some potential buyers to overlook it. And that … Read more

UCO Leschi Lantern + Flashlight

The UCO Leschi Lantern + Flashlight combines a camp lantern and flashlight into one small package.  I ran the Leschi through its paces and I think it is a pretty handy light.  Using the Leschi in either mode, it provides good lighting for its size.  Task lighting from a flashlight is just about a necessity when … Read more