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Mud Season is Here!
As a year-round runner on the dirt roads near my home in Montpelier, Vermont, I know a thing or two about cold, wet, muddy feet.  I’ve worn Saucony running shoes since high school, and I still love them, but the slush and mud just soak right through the mesh fabric.
This fall I bought a pair of [...]
Kip Reviews Skis - an option for everyone
This was originally printed in the latest edition of the Catamount Trail News (Volume XXVIII Number 1). If you’d like to be the first to read Kip’s reviews, we recommend you hightail it over to www.catamounttrail.org and become a member!
Gear Review – Skis, an Option for Everyone
Step into any well-stocked [...]
Kip Reviews: Bike Lights
I hate to be the first one to tell you this, but our days are getting shorter, the evenings are crisper and the trails are emitting the undeniable crackle of fall. Nine months of winter are just around the corner. Until then, fortunately, we have a brief window of bug-less, amazingly beautiful riding.
The trouble is, [...]
Bamboo Bottle - Muscles Not Motors Gear Review
We are ALL water bottle geeks these days. With fears of leaching BPA (and other chemicals), the trend has been to find materials that are greener, cleaner, and chemical free. Metal bottles have been gaining ground over plastic bottles for years, but now there’s a new [...]
Muscles Not Motors Gear Review - Trek Valencia+
So…it’s usually not our style to review a piece of motorized equipment in our “Muscles Not Motors Gear Review”, but with this bike, we couldn’t resist. And, admit it, you’re curious!
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Let’s talk bike commuting; great in theory, a bit harder in practice. Some of the most common impediments to commuting via bike that we [...]
