You wouldn’t ride your bike without your helmet, so why travel with your bike without AlboPads? AlboPads are the perfect addition to your current bike case that may lack the proper protection needed while packing up and traveling with your bike. The pads also come fully equipped with the new 2012 Aerus Biospeed Bicycle Travel Case … Continue reading »
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Inov-8: The Perfect Shoe For Your Indoor/Outdoor Spring Training
Our BIG Inov-8 shipment has arrived and we are fully stocked with all the new F-Lite 195 colors as well as some new models including the Bare-XF 210s – both models make for the perfect crossfit shoe. If you’re looking for a great trail companion we have also received some more Roclite 295s, Roclite 285s … Continue reading »
The NEW Poco Child Carriers from Osprey
Spring time is here, and it’s time to get out and enjoy nature with your little ones! The Poco child carriers are a new addition to Osprey’s family and they are loaded with lots of innovative features that enhance comfort and durability. The Osprey Poco is available in three different models, each one a step … Continue reading »
Because Camping With Your Mattress From Home Isn’t An Option…
…there’s the all new Insulated Q-Core sleeping pad from Big Agnes! We just received our shipment from Big Agnes this week and we are excited to share with you the reasons why we love the new Insulated Q-Core. 3.5″ of cushion for maximum comfort (Currently the most cushion found in a backpacking sleeping pad) With … Continue reading »
Say “Good Bye” To Your Gear Storage Worries and “Hello” To The Big Agnes Wyoming Trail 2 Tent
We’re happy to introduce you to the NEW Wyoming Trail 2 series from Big Agnes! This tent is unique to any other 2 person tent on the market right now because it is equipped with a spacious vestibule area that is big enough to store all of your gear. Bikes, packs, damp clothing that needs … Continue reading »
All Clear – The New Innovative Water Bottle From CamelBak
Here at MPgear we are so excited to finally be able to carry this all new Camelbak product. The wait might have been long, but we are sure the All Clear is worth it! Camelbak’s All Clear is a new bottle that makes an amazing technology portable. You can take water from almost any source, … Continue reading »
GoPro With A GoPole
There’s no denying the growing popularity of the New GoPro HERO 2 cameras. These cameras have been selling like hot cakes, and it comes as no surprise. They’re great for anyone who loves the outdoors and wants to document their experiences in a fun and unique way! In adding to the capabilities of the GoPro’s, … Continue reading »
Attention Crossfit Nation! NEW Inov-8 Bare-XF 210′s Are Coming!
That’s right folks, the NEW Inov-8 Bare-XF 210′s are on their way and we are expecting them to arrive to our facility tomorrow! This shoe is designed specifically for crossfit and incorporates zero differential and zero mid-sole. It’s also equipped with a sticky-rubber sole to provide a sturdy flat surface for lifting weights. The crossfit … Continue reading »
Vis 360 – A Dome of Protection!
The Vis 360 is a helmet bike light for the commuter that is simple to clip on-and-off, and recharges easily with the convenient USB plug-in. This Light & Motion bike light protects the rider with amber side lights, a front spot light that casts a wide peripheral halo of light expanding the width of a … Continue reading »
Nomad2Go, Dirty No Mo!
The Nomad2Go is a portable power cleaner capable of producing a 90 psi jet stream or soft misty spray and is great for cleaning off your dirty outdoor gear before the wife sees it in the car or in the house. This portable power washer is available as either an 18 volt rechargeable battery option … Continue reading »
Celebrity Gear Outfitting – Bob Dylan Edition
Sorry we’re a little later with this than we’d originally planned, but hey…better late than never, right? In case you missed our last edition (featuring Katy Perry), these installments take a celebrity and hypothesize what that person would buy if he or she were to walk into Mountains Plus looking for a tent, backpack, and … Continue reading »
I was a CamelBak man! Now I’m a Hydraform Man!
I was born with a CamelBak nozzle in my mouth. Ok, I’m not that young, but I used a CamelBak on countless hikes, adventure races, and bike rides sucking on that nozzle like a little piglet would suckle on its mother’s you know what. CamelBak dominated the market. Frankly, it was the only reservoir on the … Continue reading »
Celebrity Gear Outfitting – Katy Perry Edition
At Mountains Plus, we frequently discuss ideas for interesting blog topics. We also frequently watch Pop music videos (Lady Gaga, Backstreet Boys, Beyonce, etc.) at the office. This morning, we found ourselves doing both simultaneously (amidst Katy Perry’s “California Gurls“) and wondered, “If Katy Perry walked into Mountains Plus needing a tent, backpack and sleeping … Continue reading »
The “Evolution” of Backpacking
I remember when I first started backpacking as a kid in the early-to-mid 70’s (I know, I know… that dates me, and I really don’t like thinking about it!). My family had been backpacking for years, so as soon as I got old enough to carry a pack I got a hand-me-down Kelty external frame … Continue reading »
Sleeping Bags, Essential Backpacking Gear!
Whether you are using it to survive a cold stormy night on the mountain or a warm balmy night in the woods, your sleeping bag can either make or break your camping trip. Backpacker has spent countless nights sleeping in them and testing them so that you can sleep with ease. Here is their ‘A’ … Continue reading »