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Swiftwick Vision 5 Merino Socks Review

by Lars Hundley https://swiftwick.com/products/vision_five_peaks If you're a runner or a cyclist, you're probably familiar with the Swiftwick sock brand. Swiftwick makes their socks in the USA, and offers a wide variety of different colors, patterns, lengths and even fibers. I'm a big fan of merino wool socks, and still own and wear a pair of Swiftwick merino … [Read more...] about Swiftwick Vision 5 Merino Socks Review

Tifosi Aethon and Slice Sunglasses Review

By Sheri Rosenbaum Aethon has a removable brow for weight and style change Aethon Hot Vented lens for increased airflow and reduced foggingInterchangeable lenses for different light conditionsHydrophilic rubber brow, nose and ear pieces keep glasses from slippingAdjustable ear and nose pieces add to comfort Removable brow bar for weight and style … [Read more...] about Tifosi Aethon and Slice Sunglasses Review

René Herse Switchback Hill 48mm 650b Extralight Tire Review

By Lars Hundley Cost: $89 How obtained: Cold hard cash, full price. Available: online at the René Herse site. Website: https://www.renehersecycles.com/shop/components/tires/650b/compass-650bx48-switchback-hill/ RBR Sponsor: no Tested: 20+ hours Hot! Maximum cushioning due to higher air volumeNo knobbies? No problem. Floats over gravelAmazingly … [Read more...] about René Herse Switchback Hill 48mm 650b Extralight Tire Review

Best Cycling Gloves for Fall / Autumn Weather

‘Tis the season for cycling gloves that keep your hands warm when the temperatures dip, but aren’t so hot and bulky that your hands fry when it’s just a little too cold for short fingered gloves. We’ve rounded up the best cycling gloves to keep you pedaling with comfort during turbulent temperatures. … [Read more...] about Best Cycling Gloves for Fall / Autumn Weather

Follow Hollow High-Performance Alpaca Socks

By Sheri Rosenbaum I’ve been singing the praises of alpaca over merino wool for years, with my first encounter in Peru when I trekked the Inca Trail. About a month ago, Brian Davis reached out to me asking if I’d try out his new Follow Hollow alpaca socks and provide some feedback. Out of the package you could tell they were high quality and well-made. I’ve worn them on … [Read more...] about Follow Hollow High-Performance Alpaca Socks

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