Biking


Sons of Trade Satellite Sling

Remember that Journey Pack bag from Sons of Trade that I posted the other day? Well, there’s another bag made by the same people that I think is also worth mentioning: the Satellite Sling. Unlike the Journey Pack, which is … (More)

Glowire for Tom Bihn’s Smart Alec

While my Smart Alec is a great backpack, its solid-black construction isn’t great for visibility when I’m on my bike. This problem is easily solved, however. Tom Bihn has a Glowire kit for sale for the bag now. It’s $18, … (More)

Quad Lock iPhone Bike Mount

I’ve been passively on the lookout for a decent iPhone bike mount, and the Quad Lock looks to be an excellent choice. You can attach it to your bike’s frame using the provided pair of rubber o-rings if you’re going … (More)

Wahoo Fitness Blue Cycling Speed & Cadence Sensor

Whether I’m on the trails on riding my bike to work, I use Map My Ride to track of my miles, speed, etc. While it’s not perfect, it’s simple. I start the app on my iPhone 5, stick it in … (More)

BikeSpike

Ever since I bought myself a road bike last year, I’ve been super paranoid about leaving it in public places. I’ve got a pretty nice lock, but I’ve read enough horror stories to know that a persistent thief will quickly … (More)

The InterLock

When it is nice out, I ride my bike to work several days a week. One of the big annoyances is dealing with my lock. It’s heavy to keep in my shoulder bag, but too bulky to keep on the … (More)

Vintage Bread Bag & Bike Pack

While these vintage bags might be 40 years old, they are still great looking — and useful. With loops to attach the bag to handlbars, the Swiss Army ration bags make a great addition for any commuter. With a strap, … (More)

Sparse Bicycle Lights

One down side to riding my bike to work this time of year is the fact that it gets dark here in the Central time zone super early. I, like all responsible riders who value their own lives, have lights … (More)