As the year progresses and the days become shorter the amount of time you have available for training begins to fade away with the daylight…and lets face it, unless you are unemployed its nearly impossible to find the time to get out and ride. This is why cyclists of all types turn to their trainers … Continue reading
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Move like a goat with this family of Hydros!
They’re all here at MPGear, the kid-HydroSprint, the nanny-HydroSpeed and the billy-HydroSwift. This family of GoLite waist packs will help keep you hydrated on your journeys over the river and through the woods. The insulated bottle holsters will keep your milk warm and the mesh hip pockets will store your gel pudding. Come on now, … Continue reading
Adventures of the Mad Pete O’Gear
…time before I can relieve myself in an appropriate location. You know, it’s very important, ZOWIE, I just got hit by the ATLAS thunder BOLT. Well, one problem solved, good thing I had my SKINS on. (“help”, “help”, “help”, heard in the distance). DUGAST! Somebody needs me. It’s nice to be needed. Come on Pete, … Continue reading
OSPREY Talon Moonlight Blue – 30% OFF
Midnight Sale – Now 30% OFF! MPGear has just a few of the 2007 Moonlight Blue Talon 33’s and Talon 44’s left in the store. So checkout the reviews and go to MPGear.com and snag one before these disappear. Talon 33 Moonlight Blue: – $90.30, see a review Talon 44 Moonlight Blue: – $111.30, see … Continue reading
Come Sale Away!
No, it’s not a typo; I intentionally misspelled ‘sail’ to draw attention to the big PFD sale we’ve got going on right now. Yes, I realize puns are the lowest form of humor, so if you need something to rid your mind of the bad joke, here’s a link to something much funnier. Anyway, for … Continue reading
Adventures of Mr. Pete O’Gear
…Hhmm, well it’s not too cold out here, thanks to my Beartooth. Let’s take a peek into my bottomless BA Stagecoach duffel. Ah, there it is, my Garmin 60CSx. While that powers up, let’s take a look around. Well, it sure is beautiful out here, cathedral-like. Wow, that raptor is huge, funny, it has a … Continue reading
The American Gladiator sleeping bag battle!
Lazer and Spark, like two chiseled athletes charging through the hit show American Gladiators, these sleeping bags survived the Eliminator round and now battle to become…Ultralight Champion! In the men’s corner, with a trail weight of 33 oz., Lazer 30 is packed with high performing PrimaLoft ECO insulation, his body constructed with a Flex Technology … Continue reading
Get the Drift?
The Gregory Drift Winter Pack that is. Designed with a narrow profile and constructed with abrasion and puncture resistant fabrics this pack is great for those winter adventures. With enough space to carry a shovel and probe, this pack, with its ski carry system, allows you to stow your skis vertically or diagonally with its … Continue reading
Adventures of Mr. Pete O’Gear
(cont’d from last week) …hit you with my time travel Atlas trekking pole. Every Thursday you’ll be transported to a different location, ha, ha, I hope you have your Travel Bags packed.” The tiny child-like man withdrew a pole from his Gamut and pointed it directly at Mr. Pete O’Gear. A Virga like streak of … Continue reading
Bottles & Bottles & Bottles galore!
MPGear has an excellent selection of CamelBak water bottles, these make great gifts. The CamelBak insulated Podium Chill Bottle – $6.00! This is a great bottle for warm and cold weather alike. Pour some warm tea in for those cold, wet bike rides during Winter or chill down in the Summer with a gulp of … Continue reading
Got your Parasol, Bumbershoot or Brolly? – Get the Dome!
The GoLite Dome Umbrella offers that added protection from the sun, rain, sleet or snow. With three colors to choose from, Sage, Fire, and Night you can look and feel dyno-mite! The best lightweight protection for the rain or shine 8 oz. | 220 g’s. Get your bumbershoot, parasol, or brolly today at MPGear.com. Don’t … Continue reading
Dugast – Getting them while they last!
The ultimate in cyclocross tires! Race on the ultimate tire for winners. Cotton casings provide the best ride quality, hand glued treads provide the traction. Dugast, the perfect combination of light weight and responsiveness. We’ve got: The Rhino in sizes ranging from 30mm, 32mm, and 34mm. The Typhoon in sizes ranging from 32mm and 34mm. … Continue reading
Let their be light!
Here at Mountains Plus, we enjoy commuting to work by other means outside of driving our own cars. Its fun to be outside, and feels good to get the exercise. Although biking to work is fun year round, when the seasons start changing and the sun sets by 4 in the afternoon cyclists need to … Continue reading
Stickup in the Yakima Canyon!
Out-in the Yakima River Canyon, I was riding the trails today, on my Bighorn, gazing along the tops of the hills. Ah, fresh snow, best be getting ready for winter. When out of the bushes jumped a fella, “This is a Stickup mister”. I said, “Alright, let’s settle down EZ Rider. What do you want?” … Continue reading
Fees Waived on V-Day
The fees at lands managed by the National Parks will be waived this Wednesday, November 11th, in honor of Veterans Day. If you have to work, call in sick and get out and explore the National Park that is right next door. If you can’t get out, check out the The National Park series by … Continue reading
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