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The Greatest Shoe on Earth (For When You’re On the Bike)
Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired The Sidi Ergo 3 road cycling shoe is packed to the gills with technology. These pedal-pushers are outfitted with enough straps and buckles to make Houdini drool all over...
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Trek’s Domane Road Bike Is Made for the Rough Stuff
Trek’s Domane road bike is the latest entry into the ‘endurance bike’ category. Photo by Ariel Zambelich/Wired I can’t escape the truth: I have reached a certain age. I’ve traded in my Chuck Taylors...
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A Covert Ride for Stealthy Cyclists
None more black. Photo by Ariel Zambelich/Wired Some people want to be warriors on bikes, muscling up climbs like they’re storming a castle. Some want to be pirates, swashbuckling their way through a...
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Smith’s Pivlock V2 Glasses Are Frameless Wonders
Smith’s new shades eliminate the frame, improving visibility. Photo by Ariel Zambelich/Wired If you’re out there mashing it three or four (or ten) hours a day, you’ve got enough obstacles to deal with....
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I Sing the Bike Electric
<< Previous | Next >> Photos by Ariel Zambelich/Wired<< Previous | Next >>View all My affection for the weekday bicycle commute is inversely proportional to the grade of the...
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A Camera Bag for the Shutter-Happy Outdoorsman
I’m sick of carrying multiple bags whenever I go on a big camping or hiking trip. Being a pro photographer, I carry several cameras and lenses with me everywhere, so I always end up with a normal...
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Sports Shades to Fit Every Activity
<< Previous | Next >> If you've ever tried to run a marathon wearing aviator sunglasses, you know the value of eyewear that's suited for specific uses. There's a pair of shades for almost...
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View to a Thrill: 3 POV Cameras Tested and Rated
Whether you’re a sports fanatic or an indie filmmaker on a budget, POV cameras are great for adding a humanizing bit of perspective to your video. Strap one of these to your head, body,...
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Quantified Leap
When paired with an iPhone or iPod, Nike’s new sensor-laden basketball shoes can measure your on-court performance. Photo by Jim Merithew/Wired Nike+ used to be about running. The original...
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Big 10-4 on the Niner
Photo by Ariel Zambelich/Wired All the reviews of the Jet 9 RDO start off with some cheap innuendo about how sexy the bike looks. I confess that I, too, was rolling Van Halen lyrics around in my head,...
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Every Step You Take
The Fitbit Zip tells you how many steps you’ve taken each day and how many calories you’ve burned, among other data. Photo by Alex Washburn/Wired When the original Fitbit came out a few years ago,...
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Barefoot in the Park
Photo by Peter McCollough/Wired I had high hopes for these Breatho shoes. The fact they didn’t visually scream “barefoot running shoes” — meaning they looked more like a regular running shoes and less...
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Need to Gas Up Your Phone? Take a Lap
Clip the nPower PEG to your backpack — or stuff it inside — and its internal battery will recharge as you hike using kinetic energy. Photo courtesy Tremont Electric Here’s a familiar scenario: You’re...
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Digital Independence
Photo by Alex Washburn/Wired The new shoes from Olukai bring together two hot trends in the sports world: minimalist footwear and stand-up paddleboarding. The Maliko is a split-toed design — the big...
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Walk a Mile in These Shoes, Then Compost Them
Photo by Ariel Zambelich/Wired Biodegradable shoes. The idea seems silly at first — Will they disintegrate while I’m walking around? — but it’s one worth exploring. Look at it this way: The average...
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You may have never been mugged. You may have never gotten lost in the woods. You may have never been bullied. But you can’t trust your luck forever. So here’s an insurance policy you can wear on your...
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I’m Still Alive
Photo by Cameron Martindell/Wired When you’re out adventuring beyond the reach of cellphone towers — at sea, in the jungle, on the glacier — it’s reassuring to think there’s somebody back home who...
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Time Keeps on Slappin’
<< Previous | Next >> Photo by Alex Washburn/Wired<< Previous | Next >>View all If you grew up in the late ’80s or early ’90s, you probably remember the slap bracelet craze —...
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Happy Trails
Designed with input from ultramarathoner Scott Jurek, the Cascadia 7s utilize a breathable, microfiber upper with an asymmetrical anatomical design and a curved lacing system.
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Full Circle
Re-designed and re-launched, the Jawbone Up is a rubbery thing you wear on your wrist that works in concert with a smartphone app to track your activity, sleeping habits and meals.
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