By Sheri Rosenbaum In February, Ornot introduced several pieces of gear to address the shoulder season – Spring and Fall. In the Midwest, you never know what you'll encounter. Sometimes mornings are brisk and become warmer as the ride progresses. Or a ride may start windy and cool, only to turn windy with drizzle. Ornot has you covered with their new men’s and … [Read more...] about Ornot’s New Micro Climate Jacket, Micro Grid Long Sleeve Jersey, and Droptail Cargo Bib Shorts Review
Sheri Rosenbaum
Ravemen FR500 Front Bike Light Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Ravemen Price: $64.95Lumens: 500Light Modes: 6 (3 flashing, 3 solid)Run Time (hrs): Solid (High-2.5 hrs, Mid-3.2 hrs, Low-6.5 hrs); Flashing (Warning - 36 hrs, Rapid – 13 hrs, Slow – 24.5 hrs)Water Resistance Rating: IPX6Mount Compatibility: Garmin, Wahoo, or BrytonWeight: 103 gramsIn the Box: USB-C cable, USB-C to Micro USB charging cable, … [Read more...] about Ravemen FR500 Front Bike Light Review
Green Guru Bike Bags from Upcycled Materials Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum I came across Green Guru at the 2026 CABDA Show this past February. Their booth was decorated with colorful bike bags and backpacks made from upcycled materials. Since the cycling industry is one of the worst for contributing to landfills, it’s encouraging to see a brand working to be part of the solution, not the problem. According to the company’s … [Read more...] about Green Guru Bike Bags from Upcycled Materials Review
ASSOS New Mille/UMA GT S11 Endurance Collection – Quick Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum At the beginning of February, ASSOS launched their new endurance collection, the Mille (men’s) and UMA (women’s) GT S11. The collection is designed for everyday riding, with the new jersey and bib shorts offering comfort, breathability, and a modern look. ASSOS made updates to the material, fit, and logo. “The MILLE/UMA GT is the backbone of … [Read more...] about ASSOS New Mille/UMA GT S11 Endurance Collection – Quick Review
Backpacker’s Pantry – Freeze-dried food Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Backpacker’s Pantry Price: $6.99 to $12.99Activities: Bikepacking, backpacking, camping, hiking, hunting, sailing, mountaineering, and climbingMeals for Dietary Restrictions: YesTypes of Dietary Restrictions: Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, peanut-free, soy-free, tree nut-free, high-calorieWhere Manufactured: Boulder, … [Read more...] about Backpacker’s Pantry – Freeze-dried food Review