Recreational shooting and other stuff
Ever been out for a run or a ride, and had your glasses slip off your head? Amazing how they can land right under your wheel or feet, every time. It’s times like that when a sunglasses retainer of some sort comes in handy. I’ve personally tried several, including one (they’ll remain nameless) that turns … Read more
The Feed Zone Cookbook Isn’t How the Pros Eat–It’s Much Better When Dr. Allen Lim left the lab to work with pro cyclists like Levi Leipheimer and Christian Vande Velde, he found a peloton weary of food. For years the sport’s elite athletes had been underperforming on bland fare and processed bars and gels. Science … Read more
Looking for a great gift, or really thoughtful stocking stuffer? If you’ve got a skier or snowboarder on your list, check out Lorpen skiing and boarding socks. No snow? That’s ok, their Tri-Layer hiking socks would be make any recipient happy too. We reviewed the Tri-Layer Runner socks back in March, for our “Joy Of … Read more
These Detours D2R panniers measure 12.5 x 8 x 15 and have a total volume of 2,125 cubic inches. They’re designed for mounting on your rear rack, and come nicely optioned with some handy features. Externally, they have a spring-loaded clamp and hooking mechanism for the upper mount, and the lower mount uses a hook … Read more
When purchasing a product made overseas, consideration should be given to the overall impact on people and the environment. Even if a factory has the best environmental controls and recycling policies in place, they still need to package their products with sufficient protection for a journey that frequently consists of being trucked from the factory … Read more
Somewhere between childhood and adulthood, I lost the joy of running. Riding my bicycle, getting a driver’s license, and joining the workforce probably all played a part, but it’s that last bit that probably did the most damage. Working at various office jobs meant hard sole shoes with a deep shine. And time on the … Read more