First Look: Smith Optics PivLock V2
The rumor mill had been rife with reports of Smith Optics’ PivLock V2 ($159-$239USD) speed shades associated with awesomeness. This June I witnessed the two together in a heated embrace on the faces of United Healthcare. Being the true investigative reporter that I am, I dug deeper. I needed to experience the awesomeness first hand—I needed […]
What I’m Riding: Portland Design Works Danger Zone
After seeing Road.cc’s light test I almost didn’t want to review any type of light, like, ever again. Seriously, I was gonna quit. Portland Design Works Danger Zone But Boredom’s no quitter. Besides, Portland Design Works was generous enough to send me one of their Danger Zone ($37.00USD) tail lights, so how would that make them […]
First Look: The Rapha Long Sleeve Country Jersey
When the first Belgian Country Jersey was released, I had only recently discovered the brand. Once I finally pulled the trigger on one of Rapha’s jerseys, the Flandrian tricolore was no longer an option. Tragically (yes tragically), each time I encountered the colors, whether on the net or in person, I would cringe due to […]
First Look: Vulpine Cotton Visibility Gilet
Flirting ever so close with the loathsome safety vest, Vulpine has crafted a refined HI-VIZ wonder catering to urban and road riders alike.
What I’m Riding: Lazer Helium Helmet
Look at your helmet, now look at the Helium, now back to your helmet, now back to the Helium. Sadly, your helmet isn’t the Helium—unless it is.