Grayl Launching New Products At Outdoor Retailer

I’ve had a little product info card from Grayl pinned onto the wall behind my desk since I first saw them at Outdoor Retailer. I don’t think they were even in production at that point. And next week, they’ll be introducing their new Water Filtration Cup and Tap Filter at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in … Read more

Countdown To Outdoor Retailer Summer Market

The Outdoor Retailer Summer Market show is being held in Salt Lake City next week. We’re pretty excited, as this is by far our favorite show each year, and gives us a chance to see all the latest gear, make new contacts, plus catch up with brands we’ve been covering for years. We’d need a … Read more

Don’t Just Hydrate, Dehydrate Too

With all of our articles on staying hydrated, it may seem odd to write about dehydrating, but in this case, we’re not talking about your body, we’re talking about your food. Specifically, fruit. If you camp, hike, or ride a bike, you’re probably inclined to take some sort of nutrition for longer outings. And few … Read more

Team SmartStop in Pro Challenge with Polar Bottle as Bottle Sponsor

Bottle Sponsor of Pro Cycling Challenge Team- Team SmartStop. BREAKING NEWS Boulder, CO, 2014- Team SmartStop has had quite a year so far, competing in UCI races, the Redlands Bicycle Classic, the Novant Health Invitational Criterium, the Belmont Criterium, the Charlotte criterium, the Tour of the Gila, and the US National Road Championship- to name … Read more

Panniers – Get Your Gear Off Your Back

Pannier: A bag, basket, box, or container, usually used in pairs hung over the rear wheel of a bicycle. While the dictionary explanation is fairly clear, it doesn’t begin to cover what panniers really are. Get a decent pair, and you no longer have to pack all your gear into a backpack, and arrive at … Read more