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New iBike App Hits the Pedals

June 8, 2011

New iBike Coach App adds more extensive video instruction tutorials.

Science Channel Geek Out! How Skis are Made

Three-minute video of the making of a pair of skis.

Protect Your Melon! Real Helmet Splash Action

Skiing Magazine gang smashes melons for helmet test.

Tested: GoLite Amp Lite

Donald Buraglio of RunningandRambling.com takes apart GoLite's minimalist Amp Lite

MSR Reactor stove: Best in Wind

June 7, 2011

In a head-to-head test with the Jetboil Flash, MSR Reactor gets the nod from SuperTopo.com in breezy conditions

 

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Garmin Rolls Out New Rino at Teva Games

Garmin's new Rino has been officially unveiled, with an up to 20-mile communication range.

EWG Releases List of Best – and Worst – Sunscreens

Environmental Working Group ranks the best, and the worst, sunscreens on the U.S. market.

Gear Failure Alert: La Sportiva Crosslite 2.0

After 100-150 miles, the La Sportiva Crosslite 2.0 trail running shoe fell apart, says blogger.

Skiing Mag Editors Call Out New Gear

June 6, 2011

Skiing Magazine calls out the best of next year's new gear. Take a quick preview of the highlights for the fall.