REVIEW
Specialized/Fjallraven Rider's Hybrid Trousers
"Bikepacking trousers" work for mountain biking too, apparently, and for most seasons
REVIEW
Akta MTB Apparel
Not just another MTB clothing company.
Review
NF Winter Pants and Mid Weight Jacket
The North Shore may no longer have the mildest climate in Canada...
REVIEW
Leatt's Gravity Line: Jersey, Pants and Chest Protection
Tim Coleman dressed in a full Leatt kit for a summer of riding and racing - here are his thoughts...
Head to Toe
Race Face Indy Apparel Review
Trevor checks out Race Face's Indy line including the long-sleeved jersey, pants, and knee pads.
(Uncle Dave) Review
Norrøna Fjora Pants and Skibotn Jersey
Does it matter if your life-partner laughs at you when you are dressed for a wet-weather mountain bike ride?
MINI REVIEWS
Gear Shots - November 2022
Some pants (from The Awesome Shirt Company!), Race Face Covert knee pads, and two sets of eyewear from Adidas...
Head-to-Toe Review
Pearl Izumi Clothing, Shoes and Protection
Some hits and misses in a selection that includes jacket, pants, jersey, gloves, shoes and kneepads from PI...
Review
Mons Royale Merino - Tarn Shift Wind Jersey & Virage Pants
Can merino wool products be the new Canadian Tuxedo?
GEAR REVIEW
DHaRCO 2022 Riding Gear
From Australia's South Coast, to Canada's Wet Coast - DHaRCO serves up stylish threads that work everywhere.
Mini Reviews
Gear Shots: May 11, 2022
Shoulder season gear from Leatt, SixSixOne, and Showers Pass
REVIEW
ilabb Traverse Pants and 2 Jerseys
The New Zealand company with the upside-down logo sent us a couple of jerseys and some pants to try...
REVIEW
Endura MT500 Waterproof Jacket II and Spray Trouser
Do the Athertons know what it takes to stay comfortable in the PNW?
REVIEW
7Mesh Glidepath Pants Reviewed
Very light & comfy riding pants from the Squamish brand.
Editorial
The Gear We Live In
Two good pieces of gear - the Leatt MTB 4.0 pant & Showers Pass Apex short - that would survive a cull of my closest...
REVIEW
7mesh Thunder Pants and Men's Skypilot Jacket
Two uncompromising garments designed to protect you from the rain in Portland, Quebec, New York, Vancouver, the UK or France...
Outerwear Review
Patagonia Dirt Roamer Storm Pants Review
It could be.a real asset having Patagonia enter the mountain bike sphere, but these excellent pants may not be ready for prime time...
WET WEATHER REVIEW
Fox Flexair NeoShell Water Jacket & Ranger 3L Water Pant Review
Gear from Fox for staying comfortable and motivated to ride through the cold, wet months.
REVIEW
Riding in Royal Race Pants
Royal's Race pants combine four-way stretch materials and two decades of DH pant experience to create something that is truly pedalable both up and down technical trails.
Review
Race Face Ruxton Shorts and Pants
A look at Race Face Ruxton shorts and pants - Trevor likes them both but wants to wear the pants every ride...
REVIEW
NF Berzerker V2 Riding Pants
These are pants made for nasty weather, to keep the cold and wet at bay and keep your performing like its mid-summer...
Wet Weather Product Review
Race Face Agent Pants Reviewed
Long pants in wet weather were a thing early in the freeride era, but materials and design hadn't yet caught up to mountain bikers' needs...
Dainese Altitune Collection
"Riding my motorcycle from Nanaimo to Tofino in a monsoon proved that these pants can easily take on anything that a measly bicycle could throw at them..."
Specialized Winter Gear: Reviewed
Good clothing helps keep me sane and my riding stoke smoldering when the days turn nasty, brutish and short…