REVIEW
Leatt MTB HydraDri 5.0 Pants
Waterproof pants with lots of pockets and sturdy inserts built for rough play
REVIEW
Being Wrong About MEC's T2 Merino Base Layer
The MEC T2 Merino Hooded Base Layer is 46% Merino wool
REVIEW
Pearl Izumi Summit AmFIB Alpha pants and Santini Ovis jacket
Both of these pieces use Polartec fabrics to keep you warm and cozy for cold weather riding.
REVIEW
7mesh Grit Wet Weather Pants
7mesh started with a clean slate for a new soggy days pant that is NOT made from Gore-Tex
REVIEW
Rapha Trail Gore-Tex Pants
Gore-Tex fabric comes with certain guarantees in terms of construction, design, waterproofing and quality; and also in terms of a lofty price.
Review
Pearl Izumi Waterproof pants and Jacket
The Canyon 2.5L Jacket and the Summit 3L pants aren't made of Gore-Tex or NeoShell but they work very well - and even have some stretch - for a very reasonable packet of cash...
REVIEW | EDITORIAL
MEC Mochilero Stretch Pants: Min-Max?
The Mochileros are not riding pants. The Core Train shirt was designed for running. Andrew has been riding in both of them.
Review
Mons Royale Fall/Winter Riding Gear for Him and Her
Deniz and Karin take a look at Men's and Women's specific Merino kits from Mons Royale.
Product Intro & First Impressions
SRAM's Velocio Launches MTB Apparel
SRAM acquired Velocio just over a year ago and the clothing brand debuts their MTB line today. Here's our sneak peek after a few days wearing the new line.
Review
Yeti Cycles Softgoods - Summer Edition
Yeti is known for their hard charging bikes, but what about their soft feeling goods?
REVIEW
NF Lightweight Pants, Trail Jacket, Trail Shorts and Knee Pads
Pants, a Trail Jacket and Shorts from NF's "Lightweight" Line, as well as some NF-branded 7iDP kneepads.
Review
7mesh - Ankle to Neck
The new 7mesh Glidepath pants are made for getting rowdy. The other pieces pair equally well with tequila or chamomile...
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...