Yalta Rolltop Backpack: Rain or Shine

Published in Style | , On December 7th, 2011

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The Yalta Backpack is a great everyday bag, keeping me company as I commute around town – rain or shine. It has an expandable rolltop design and a sturdy exterior for those weekend mountain bike rides.

This backpack is weatherproof, it has a side access zippered compartment with a built-in laptop sleeve that fits up to 15″ laptops, its main compartment has an adjustable stainless steel closure, plus daisy chain mounting loops for attaching carabineer clips or bike light, and an ergonomic shoulder strap designed with EVA foam back panel that does a great job of evenly distributing the weight onto your shoulders.

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The Tenere Expedition Tent: Discover The World

Published in Travel & Outdoors | , On October 3rd, 2011

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Life outdoors is not always as easy as we think. Even though you have to love it in order to do it, the reality is that sometimes we face some challenging moments. For that, we have to have the best gear out there. The Ténéré Expedition Tent is by far the best camping gear we could possibly get.

This unique tent is perfect for roadies – it has a special spacious garage bay, designed for sheltering motorbikes; the bay also serves as a sheltered utility area for cooking and relaxing after a hard day’s ride, as well as a storage area, workshop or dressing room with enough height to stand up and change gear. You can be sure that this tent has everything you need and then some. This is major league, baby, you have the best gear you could possibly ask for – Now go out there and discover the world.

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Bikamper: Flip it Up

Published in Travel & Outdoors | , On September 21st, 2011

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Going outdoors means to be as practical as possible. There is a constant need to save storage space and to pack light weight equipment. If you’re an avid cyclist then the Bikamper is as practical as you can possibly get.

This bicycling tent is a personal shelter that utilizes a 26” mountain road front wheel in place of tent poles. The main body is constructed of water-resistant urethane coated 45D ripstop nylon and features three mesh panels for ventilation and stargazing on pleasant nights. The fly is constructed of fully waterproofed 70D ripstop nylon for additional protection should the weather turn foul. Both tent and fly pack down to a small, compact size, and has its own special stuff sack that straps to the handlebars. Now, who’s a happy camper?

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Chrome Citizen Messenger Bag: A Whole Day Cycle

Published in Style | On August 24th, 2011

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The surrounding environment was never more supportive of you taking your bicycle and riding into town. However, you’ll need the right bag with you, like this messenger bag from Chrome Citizen.

With 40 liters of interior space, this bag is ready to haul all the gear you need for a day on the town. It swallows 17-inch laptops for breakfast and still has enough room to house a change of clothes, your lunch, books, a water bottle, and a couple of snacks – Perfect for commuting. The super-tough outer fabric will withstand years of beatings and the weatherproof truck-tarp liner, with military spec binding, prevents its seams from being exposed to the outside world. It is basically a whole day cycle.

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Strida iPod Bag

Published in Style | , On April 12th, 2010

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This stylish backpack from Strida is specifically designed with the iPod in mind, featuring a convenient storage for your iPod as well as a control panel on the strap – perfect for people who like to listen to music while walking or cycling.

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Strida 5.0 Folding Bike

Published in Travel & Outdoors | On April 8th, 2010

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The Strida 5.0 is a truly innovative folding bike. It’s actually the first completely new bicycle geometry in 95 years. It features a most unique triangular 7000 series powder-coated rustproof Aluminum frame that folds in 5 seconds, resulting in a light, compact bicycle that you can easily wheel, stow in a closet, load in your car or take on the train – perfect for the city commuter.

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ContourHD Helmet Camera

Published in Travel & Outdoors | On December 7th, 2009

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Roadies, snowboarders, skydivers and other extreme sports fans listen up! I have found us the best gift ever, it’s the world’s smallest wearable video camera in Full HD. The ContourHD comes with a light (4 ounces) yet armored body that slides and locks onto your goggles, helmet, handle bars, vehicle, or anywhere else you want, so you could record your adventures hands-free from within the action!

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Bergmoench Mountain Bike

Published in Travel & Outdoors | On October 22nd, 2009

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Bergmoench mountain bikes are awesome! You carry a rucksack up the mountain, unfold it in two minutes into a two wheeler downhill device par excellence, and then swoosh back down in an adrenaline-fueled thrill.

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CyFi Portable Speaker

Published in Digital Trends | , , On October 8th, 2009

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If you enjoy biking, hiking or any other outdoor activity but want to enhance the experience up by a notch, here’s a great gadget from CyFi; it’s a wireless sports speaker, that weighs less than 4 ounces and can easily be mounted on your bike handlebars, backpack, etc.

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Mu SL Bike

Published in Travel & Outdoors | On October 6th, 2009

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If you’re looking to fly by traffic on your morning commute or simply enjoy a ride around the park, then look no further than the ultra-light, fast-folding, great-looking Mu SL bike from Dahon …and at only 18.3 lb, these bike will bring a smile to your face as soon as you pick them up and take them for a spin.

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Wishbone running bike

Published in Travel & Outdoors | , On April 30th, 2009

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The Wishbone Bike, by toymaker Richard Latham, is the ultimate children’s pre-bike. Based on the German-designed “running bike”, its unique design enables it to evolve with a child’s different stages of development, creating an innovative 3-bikes-in-1: from a tricycle to a mid-sized two-wheeler to a larger two-wheeler.

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Dirtsurfer inline board

Published in Travel & Outdoors | On April 13th, 2009

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If you’re into surfing or snowboarding then you should try the Australian Dirtsurfer, a two-wheeled inline board with great fluid-turning motion. With two in-line 20″ wheels and no secondary truck system, the Dirtsurfer leans with the rider giving you that free-flowing feeling while you’re linking turns downhill. I have got to get me one of these!

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The Pavillion Collection by Les Ateliers Ruby

Published in Travel & Outdoors | On March 12th, 2009

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I was very intrigued to see what fabulous item arrives in a stylish red box like this one. So, what’s in the red box, you ask – It’s a ‘must have’ motorcycle helmet by Paris-based, Les Ateliers Ruby, the leading brand for exceptional accessories committed to keeping you safe as well as looking good while you’re on the move.

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Electric eGO Cycle

Published in Travel & Outdoors | On August 21st, 2008

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The eGO Cycle is an electric cycle that travels silently, pollution free and as fast as 20 miles per hour, for as far as 25 miles on a single charge. This unique electric cycle has an on-board charger which allows “refueling” at any outlet for 10 cents worth of electricity – the eGO Cycle costs less than half a cent per mile to drive.

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