Learning To Let Go (Of The Brakes And The Past)
Jessica McWhirt chats about how mountain biking pushed her to let go of perfection and taught her to grow from her falls.
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ProView – Osprey Talon Pro 20
The Talon Pro 20 is a well designed, comfortable, lightweight backpack ready for a day hike in the woods or to serve as your daily bicycle commuter around town. Osprey’s AirScape suspension is the highlight of the backpack allowing excellent…
ProView – Bern Hudson
The Bern Hudson bike helmet offers superior protection while providing the perfect blend of fashion and function. This helmet is ideal for warm weather commuting and pleasure riding. You truly will “Stay Out There” with features adding to your safety…
ProView – Five Ten Men’s Freerider Pro
A good mountain bike shoe can make the difference between an amazing day of riding and a frustrating day of slips and blisters. I recently put the 5.10 Freerider Pro to the test while using it nearly every day for…
ProView – Five Ten Women’s Freerider Pro
Fit/Comfort Working as a mountain biking instructor, I often found myself stopping and starting frequently to wait up for riders, which is why I’ve always preferred flats over clipless. Up until this past season, I’d been riding old school with…
ProView – Ride Concepts Livewire
Caption: Mountain Biking with the Ride Concepts Livewire shoes on Fort Collins, Colorado trails. Ride Concepts advertises their shoes as premium footwear for mountain biking. I set out on this review to either confirm or deny this claim and to…
ProView – Ride Concepts Women’s Hellion
Finally – a burly and stylin’ women’s flat mountain bike shoe! The Ride Concepts’ Women’s Helion shoe is an aggressive flat that feels as good as it looks. First Impression These purple shoes are bold, but not overbearing. They also…
ProView – RockyMounts BackStage Swing Away Platform Hitch Rack
Living in my truck a few months out of the year with 2+ bikes just got a whole lot easier thanks to the BackStage Swing Away rack from Boulder, CO-based RockyMounts. For the past few years, I have been utilizing…