Lumos Smart Bike Helmet Now Available

No doubt, the Lumos helmet is definitely the coolest piece of commuter gear I’ve seen make it into production lately. After a successful Kickstarter that raised over $800k (with a goal of $125k), they are now taking orders. Clearly, this is a product that a lot of cyclists wanted. Heck, even Bill Nye was excited about … Read more

Coast FL75 Headlamp Review

Flashlights are handy (and make great gifts), but the Coast FL75 headlamp is a better choice for many tasks. Think of every time you’ve used a flashlight, then consider if it would have been better to be hands-free too. Don’t get me wrong – today’s LED technology has given us some compact and powerful options. … Read more

RAM Mounts, for everything

When trying to explain RAM Mounts to a friend, I finally hit on the perfect explanation. They’re for when you want to mount anything to something else. And by anything, I mean just about anything. That could be your phone, tablet, camera, GPS, laptop, or even just a drink holder. With RAM Mounts, you can … Read more

Injinji Toesocks Fight Blisters with Style

Toe socks may seem like a novelty but I‘ve found that them to be quite a bit more.  I began to realize that these socks were different because my shoes fit differently when I am wearing Injinji Toesocks.  Injinji says “the five-toe sleeve design allows your toes to splay naturally and align properly, enabling greater … Read more

Serfas Gale 10 and Subpolar winter gloves

Both the Gale 10 and Subpolar winter gloves would make a great gift for cyclists this winter. They’re warm, waterproof, and work with your smartphone. I got a pair of each to try out, thanks to Serfas. After going back and forth between the two, the differences are very clear. So if you’re looking for … Read more