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The Volume is a new product from Bookman. It's a well designed front light with some really nice features.Bookman is a small Swedish company that has been around for quite a few years, since 2012 but not with a massive brand presence like the big name companies who pour tons of money into advertising. Often... Continue Reading →
We put a knob on it!Dial the brightness up and down easily, and it's named Volume - ba boom!The knob makes a lot of sense while riding and needing to quickly and easily adjust on the fly, as opposed to the normality of current products with press-and-hold buttons to change modes. With a replaceable battery... Continue Reading →
Massage has proven to be effective, and with a rising demand for in home products to help - Will the Ekrin Bantam do the job?
Massage has proven to be effective, and with a rising demand for in home products to help - Will the Ekrin Bantam do the job?
In a world full of stodgy overstuffed and floppy bags, this one changes the rules. It's made from X-Pac Polyant VX 21, a waterproof, lightweight, and very strong material with a unique cross-cross pattern. But beyond good looks, the key to this bag is its size. It's not huge, and it's not small. It's just... Continue Reading →
I have long been a fan of Chris King hubs, mainly for their engineering prowess and quality but also because of the efforts they take in sustainability and factories avoiding pollution. One of the benefits (like many hub manufacturers) is the ability to upgrade and swap parts as bicycle industry standards change or if you... Continue Reading →
A deep in use / "live with" comparison between SRAM AXS and Shimano Di2. I switched back to Shimano
The Shimano RC9 (903) is Shimano's highest end performance road shoe. It features the latest materials, stiffest sole and up to date BOA system aiming to offer comfort without the expense of performance
Cycling shoes are generally pretty expensive, right! But the correct shoes can make or break comfort and performance, it's difficult to just put up with a pair of the wrong shoes on a 4hr ride. Coming soon, I'm going to review some MTB and Road shoes, which I personally think position themselves niceley. The first... Continue Reading →
Known for high quality, made in USA products and the spin off to Chrome Bags; Mission Workshop launched an awesome range for bike bags for gravel and bike packing use. Made from super materials and nice design features these are ones not to overlook. Cool colours and of course black :-) I haven't tested these... Continue Reading →
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