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AirTag Bike Mount Review: TagVault Stealth Install (2025)
We recently got our hands on the TagVault Stealth Install, a new AirTag bike mount, and decided to put it through its paces. As folks who spend a lot of time working on and riding bikes here in Colorado, we're always looking for ways to keep our rides safe, especially...
Best Budget Anti-Theft U-Lock? Kryptonite Fahgettaboudit Mini Review
We’ve all been there, right? Stressed about leaving our ride unattended, especially in a city known for its bike theft. We decided to put the Kryptonite Fahgettaboudit Mini through its paces in our Colorado shop. This lock has a reputation, and we wanted to see if it...
KINEKT Suspension Seatpost Review: Best Comfort Upgrade?
We recently got our hands on the KINEKT Suspension Seatpost and decided to put it through its paces. After testing it on various terrains, from smooth roads to bumpy trails, we've gathered our thoughts on whether this could be the ultimate comfort upgrade for your...
Tannus Armour Review: Flat-Proof Tire Inserts for E-Bikes
We recently got our hands on the Tannus Armour inserts and decided to see what all the fuss was about, especially for our e-bikes. Living and riding here in Colorado, we deal with a lot of rough terrain, so flat protection is a big deal for us and our customers. We...
Redshift ShockStop Stem Review: Smoother, Safer E-Bike Rides
We've spent a lot of time in our Colorado shop testing out new gear to make your e-bike rides smoother and safer. This time, we got our hands on the Redshift ShockStop Stem, and we've put it through its paces. If you're looking to take the bite out of bumpy roads or...
Ortlieb Back-Roller Classic Review: Waterproof E-Bike Panniers
We’ve spent a good amount of time with the Ortlieb Back-Roller Classic panniers, testing them out on our e-bikes here in Colorado. If you're looking for a solid, dependable way to haul your gear, especially when the weather isn't cooperating, these are definitely...
Magicshine Seemee 300 Review: Budget ‘Brake Light’ for Bikes
We've spent some time putting the Magicshine Seemee 300 through its paces here in Colorado. As bike shop folks, we see a lot of lights come and go, and we're always on the lookout for something that offers good value without skimping on features. This little light...
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Lumos Ultra E-Bike Helmet Review: NTA 8776 + Smart Lights [2025]
We've spent a good amount of time with the Lumos Ultra E-Bike Helmet here at our shop in Colorado, putting it through its paces on all sorts of terrain and in different weather. As e-bikes get faster and more popular, safety gear designed specifically for them is...
Hiplok D1000 Review: Angle-Grinder Proof? Real Cut Test
We’ve all heard the stories, the fear of the angle grinder. It’s the tool that can make even the toughest bike locks seem like paper. But what if there was a lock that could actually stand up to it? That’s what we wanted to find out with the Hiplok D1000. We took it...
Garmin Varia RTL515 Review: See Cars Coming, Be Seen (2025)
We've spent a lot of time out on the roads around our Colorado shop, and let's be honest, sharing the road with cars can be a bit unnerving. That's why we were really keen to test out the Garmin Varia RTL515. This little device promises to let us know when vehicles...