Overview:
We've all been there: do I bring a water bottle or a Camelbak? Certain water bottles and hydration systems are ideal for certain activities. Hydration systems are not ideal for most cold weather activities because the exposed hose will...
The Overview: I’ve had my eye on the La Sportiva Boulder X shoes for months. I finally got my paws on a pair and I use them at every possible opportunity, even in snowy conditions. Whenever I slip them on...
How many times have you found yourself fighting with your bike? Has it ever led to bleeding knuckles? That’s usually the moment just before a slightly more mechanically minded fellow biker shows up behind you and saves the day, but at...
The Overview
liv/Giant, the women's specific product line of the Giant brand, designed a whole new women's all-mountain bike this year. Conceptually similar to the Giant Cypher and women's Trance of year's past, the Intrigue 1 and 2 were redesigned...
Most bikes come as a complete package, leaving less room for customization. I decided to take a new venue to increase my knowledge of bike function by building a bike from scratch or almost from scratch.
Function: When choosing the...
If you're a beginner looking for a cost-effective way to get started in mountain biking, a hardtail bike is an excellent option. These bikes are equipped with a front suspension fork, making them ideal for honing your skills on...
The Black Diamond Liquid Point Shell boasts a lightweight waterproof yet breathable women’s shell jacket. Built with GORE-TEX® Paclite®, the Liquid Point Shell is a must have for any mountain escape. This jacket has unmatched weather protection in a...
Flaunt it out and about, or wear it traditionally (under your shirt).
The Overview:
What I love about this women's sports bra is that it's very multi-faceted. It's functional and does what it was intended for—very well—no surprise there from Patagonia....
