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Lazer Time Trial Bike Helmet

Stephen Regenold — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:33:48 CDT

Lazer’s new helmet is built for maximum aerodynamics in bike time-trial events. It also has a vent where a rider can squeeze water from a bike bottle through a port for cooling off on the ride.

Family Camping Tents

Stephen Regenold — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:20:30 CDT

This article highlights new tents for families of four or more. Be it in the backcountry or car camping, one of these tents is sure to fit your family’s preference for sleeping outside under the summer stars.

Yakima QuickBack 3 Rack

Stephen Regenold — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:52:22 CDT

The Quickback, which holds one to three bikes, is the premium trunk mount in Yakima’s line. Gear Junkie contributor Stephen Krcmar takes it for a 300-mile test drive hooked to his Honda hatchback.

Team GearJunkie.com (Softball)

Stephen Regenold — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:22:54 CDT

We’re actually more adept at mountain biking. . . but this year, GearJunkie.com formed a softball team.

Kona Ute Bike

Stephen Regenold — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:25:03 CDT

The Kona Ute — a “utility bike” with an extended frame and a wooden platform on back — is made to be loaded up with groceries or gear. This is the Gear Junkie test.

Best Biking Cities

Stephen Regenold — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:23:26 CDT

Two wheels, a chain, and some gears — the humble bicycle has seen a resurgence with commuters and city dwellers in the United States and beyond. This article highlights 10 top biking cities around the globe.

Ribz Frontpack

Stephen Regenold — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:59:29 CDT

In the world of backpacks, there is a niche category of products that positions compartments and pouches over the chest. The RIBZ Frontpack is a new entry into this esoteric product realm.

Running Gait Analysis

Stephen Regenold — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:11:07 CDT

A gait-analysis test dissects stride and form to unlock a runner’s anatomical potential — or at least tell you which type of shoe to wear.

UK Gear PT-03 Desert Shoe

Stephen Regenold — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:19:30 CDT

Made for the “hottest and most arid of environments” on the planet, UK Gear’s Desert Shoes are a unique entry into the genre of outdoors-oriented footwear.

Team Garmin-Slipstream Race Food

Stephen Regenold — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:51:43 CDT

To fuel a squad of bike racers like Team Garmin-Slipstream during the Tour de France and other events it can take upward of 7,000 calories per rider per day. Here’s a peek into the team’s recipe box.