Featherlight Lid: POC Ventral Lite Helmet
Obtaining the lightest helmet available isn’t always the ultimate goal. In years past, the end…
Author Jason Mitchell
Jason Mitchell
A native of the Pacific Northwest, Jason quickly developed a love for the outdoors and a thing for mountains. That infatuation continues as he founded this site in 1999 -- sharing his love of road biking, mountain biking, trail running and skiing. That passion is channeled into every article or gear review he writes. Utah's Wasatch Mountains are his playground.
Mountain Hardwear Kor Strata Hooded Jacket Review
The versatility of synthetic puffy jackets can’t be understated. 90% of the time, it’s my…
Hoka One One Performance Long Sleeve Shirt Review
I’m enamored with some of my favorite long-sleeve running shirts. It’s always nice to head…
BikeFlights Large Bike Shipping Box Review
In over 20 years of shipping bikes across the country back to manufacturers, I’ve typically…
Review: BioLite Headlamp 200
Thanks to modern batteries, electronics and LED bulbs, headlamps are now available in all shapes…
Ultimate All-rounder? Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket Review
Patagonia is dead set on making versatile, functional, long-lasting clothing that’s as easy as can…
New Wheels: WTB Proterra Light i25 650b
Today, WTB announced their all-new Proterra lineup of wheels. While these new wheels consist of…
Review: Pearl Izumi Merino Wool Base Layers
With two thicknesses on offer, Pearl Izumi has both a thermal and lightweight base layer…
Gone Alloy: 2021 Ibis Ripley AF
After the year of the bike, we’re heading into another hot year for bikes and…
2021 Gravel Worlds and Long Voyage Announced
We all need long rides on endless gravel roads. And, that’s just what we’ll see…
Crunchy Recovery: Honey Stinger Cracker Protein Bars
Protein bars come in all shapes and sizes. Now, Honey Stinger is coming into town…
Essentials: Bontrager Thermal Knee Warmers Review
You’ve gotta have knee warmers. Enough said. With them, you can extend your riding season…
2020 Gear of the Year
Collectively, we’ll all be glad to see January 2021 on the calendar. Everything will be…
Review: Goodyear Eagle F1 700×30 Tubeless Tires
As tubeless road wheelsets have become commonplace, more and more tubeless road tire options have…
Review: Affinity Cycles Carbon Fiber Tire Levers
“Premium” is used for all things luxe, but that’s just the start of the story…
Zipp Tangente Course G40 Gravel Tire Review
With the boom of gravel riding and racing, tire choices abound. Zipp’s modest tubeless tire…
GORE R7 Partial Gore-Tex Infinium Hooded Jacket Review
The ideal running jacket will scoff at rain and wind, but still breathe well. Yes,…
Win Rigoberto Uran’s Cannondale SystemSix from 2020 Tour de France
As the peloton rolled onto the Champs-Élysées to finish the wildly-successful 2020 Tour de France,…
Pearl Izumi AmFIB Lite Glove Review
It’s time for a little thicker pair of gloves, but with that you don’t want…
Wahoo ELEMNT ROAM GPS Bike Computer Review
Wahoo is on a roll. In my testing of the ELEMNT BOLT and now the…