Lagoon1 – Lightweight Inflatable Kayak!

Get ready for warm weather flatwater kayaking.  Advanced Elements provides you with this lightweight, get on the water quick, kayak.  The Lagoon1 is a dynamic mix of durability, performance, and compact-ability.  The multi-use Lagoon flatwater kayak is perfect for lakes, rivers, bays and estuaries. There is nothing like being close to the water on a calm … Continue reading →

A packs adventure race – Inov-8 Pro 30 pack!

It’s a good thing I’m tough (I am a Pro 30 pack), because that Odyssey Endorphin Fix adventure race sure is one tough event.  The weekend started with me getting stuffed full of gear, at least I was clean, no residual sand left rubbing my skin from Abu Dhabi.  Then my buddy Peter (we’re close), … Continue reading →

Rolling through Bangkok on my new Zipp 303s!

Heading to the exotic location of Thailand this week to try out my new Zipp Speed Weaponry 303s. I’ve never been there before, should be exciting and some say biking is not such a bad idea.  Here is my plan.  First, I’ll zipp through the Silom district, dodging those 3-wheeled tuk-tuks and motosai lapjang (motorcycles). … Continue reading →

Bam! Mt. Biking with the Coastal Crew!

The Coastal Crew takes you inside the life style of mountain biking along the B.C. coast. “This is what people should see, it is what real Montain biking is about.  We bring that to you in juicy nutrient filled filmic packages.” Check out their skills: HERE Check out the Coastal Crew Blog!

SIDI Keeps this Photo Friday Winner Moving!

Racing downhill in her SIDI Genius 5.5‘s, Robin is competing in the Hillsboro biathlon.  Go Robin, Go!!  Robin has also cleverly selected Zipp wheels, another piece of gear that will keep her rolling past her competitors. Congratulations and thanks for the photo Robin. Every Friday is Photo Friday. Submit those photos of your MPGear today … Continue reading →

Google Does It Again!

Love them or hate them, Google has added a new feature to their mapping, and I love it!  You can now select bicycling directions on Google maps, similar to their, “by car”, “by walking” and “by public transportation” route methods.  Users choose their starting and end points and Google does the rest of the work. … Continue reading →

The Inov-8 Roclite 295’s – Back in Black!

Framed in black with Inov-8’s high visibility accent, these shoes rock.  Integrated in this shoe, like all Inov-8’s, is their patent pending Fascia Band which replicates the plantar fascia ligament to increase propulsion efficiency and reduce fatigue.  The Roclite 295, designed with Inov-8’s exclusive sticky rubber compound on the outsole for grip in wet conditions … Continue reading →

Soto Micro Regulator Stove – Flames in the Cold!

The Soto Micro Regulator Stove is designed to maintain a consistent and stable flame output for cold weather performance.  Designed with a proprietary “stealth igniter” installed inside the burner post to help improve ignition and prevent breakage this ultralight stove weighs 2.6 oz (73g) and the “Hyper surface Burner Head” efficiently heats your cookware. This Backpacker … Continue reading →