By Ed Pavelka Read Full Review HOT! top-quality construction smooth, quiet, stable uncomplicated to use and maintain two dozen possible exercises accommodates wide range of body sizes resistance light enough for women, heavy enough for he-men NOT! major investment some exercises are virtual duplicates professional assembly highly recommended www.hoistfitness.com Price: $2,499 Source: fitness equipment stores…
By Mike Dayton HOT! natural fiber, not synthetic insulates well wicks sweat to keep skin drier doesn’t retain body odor machine washable NOT! takes on a “relaxed fit” after repeated wearing can feel too warm if temperature rises www.boure.com Price: $69 Source: website Sizes: M, L Color: charcoal How obtained: sample from company RBR advertiser: …
By Mike Dayton HOT! natural fiber, not synthetic insulates well wicks sweat to keep skin drier doesn’t retain body odor machine washable NOT! takes on a “relaxed fit” after repeated wearing can feel too warm if temperature rises www.joneswares.com Price: $68 Source: website Sizes: unisex XS, S, M, L, XL Colors: gray, black, red How…
By Coach Fred Matheny HOT! great fit Microsensor fabric is light, strong and durable wide elastic waistband for comfort chamois has thicker padding in the right places silicon grippers keep legs in place NOT! inseam is short for long-legged riders expensive www.specialized.com Price: $145 Source: website, bike shops Sizes: S-XL Color: black Chamois: seamless, stretchable…
By Jim Langley HOT! so cool and light it’s almost like riding bareheaded phenomenal fit super-stylish race design NOT! a helmet this high tech doesn’t come cheap straps slightly stiff and scratchy www.giro.com Price: $225 Source: bike shops, catalogs Weight: 260 grams Colors: black/carbon, crystal blue/white, yellow/white, white/silver, blue/black, red/black How obtained: sample…
