Sanuk Snowfox Chill And Pick Pocket Chill

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Combine the footbed of your favorite rubber sandals with a soft upper that’s lined with faux fur, and you’ve got the Sanuk Snowfox Chill slip-ons. I has Mrs. Outsider test a charcoal pair in women’s size 8 as the weather turned cold, and she shared her thoughts on them after about a month spent running … Read more

O-tus Safe Sounds Helmet Speakers Review

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I‘m a long-time music lover, but even before making the switch from MTB to cycle touring, I realized that cycling with headphones just isn‘t for me.  Whether they are in-ear buds or simply cover the ear, I was never able to find that happy medium where I could hear my music while still picking up on normal … Read more

Pro Cyclist Tom Danielson’s New Book Helps Cyclists Build Core Strength

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Boulder, CO, USA – January, 2012 – Professional cyclist Tom Danielson used to have a bad back. He shifted in the saddle, never comfortable, often in pain. When doing crunches made matters worse, he turned to personal trainer Allison Westfahl for a new approach. Danielson and Westfahl developed all-new exercises to build core strength specifically … Read more

ColdPruf® Takes Commitment to Environment a Step Further

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We’ve been following ColdPruf since we first saw them at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market last January. Produced in the United States with recycled materials and respect for the environment, their products are also priced very competitively, all of which should appeal to our readership. With local daytime temperatures dipping below the zero mark lately (should … Read more

Kurt Kinetic Rock And Roll Review

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As the weather turns colder, you’ll find conversations on the cycling forums about how to maintain fitness when the weather doesn’t cooperate. The gym is fine, as are spin classes, but most cyclists want to ride their own bike. An indoor trainer is a good choice for the majority of those riders, and the folks … Read more

Boombot REX Kickin’ Ass On Kickstarter

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When the Boombot REX Ultraportable Speaker showed up on Kickstarter, the founders of Boombotix were looking for the modest sum of $27,000 to get production going. Apparently, I’m not the only one that wants one, since they last time I checked, they had over 1,000 backers and their pledges exceeded $100k. Wondering what all the … Read more