Archive for the ‘Apparel Reviews’

  • Review: Hoss Technical Gear – Ponderosa, Stallion, Rustler – MTB Apparel
    Hoss Technical Gear has been known to provide affordable mountain biking shorts, jerseys and other apparel that performs above its price bracket. For this mountain biking apparel review, I received the Ponderosa short, Stallion short and Rustler jersey to hit the trail and see how they performed in the saddle. For all of the stats and industry info on the Hoss Technical...
    by 198 at September 25th, 2009 at 07:09 am
  • Mace Gear Task Short, Foundation Jersey and Glove – Mountain Bike Apparel Review
    Awhile back, the crew at Mace Gear sent us over some mountain bike apparel to review on Mountain Biking by 198. As part of the package, they included their Task Short, Foundation Jersey and Foundation Gloves to beat up and review over the past couple of months. After numerous encounters with the ground and a lot of hot days on the trail ripping up berms, drops and rock...
    by 198 at August 11th, 2009 at 08:08 am
  • Dakine Mountain Biking Shorts – MTB Apparel Review
    Dakine sent over some of their mountain biking shorts to review on Mountain Biking by 198. To make sure that these mtb shorts got everything that could be thrown at them…MTB by 198 had Chad Oliver beat them up on some super tech riding. Below is Chad’s full review on everything Dakine sent over. Dakine MTB Shorts – Chad Oliver Review Dakine has been in...
    by 198 at June 30th, 2009 at 07:06 am
  • Fox Ranger MTB Short Review
    Awhile back, Fox Racing sent over their Ranger mountain biking shorts in for review. Fox Racing is known for providing baggy mountain biking shorts for recreational riders as well as the hardcore FR/DH crowd. The Rangers are geared towards recreational riders who are looking for a MTB short that performs well without completely breaking the bank. For more information on...
    by 198 at June 24th, 2009 at 08:06 am
  • Zoic Mountain Biking Apparel – Ether Short and Heretic Jersey
    Last week, Zoic Clothing sent over some mountain bike apparel for review. Zoic Clothing manufacturers a wide range of mountain biking apparel for both men and woman. Their styles lean towards the recreational and baggy style that is both comfortable and stylish. More about Zoic Ripped from Zoic.com ZOIC definition: Life forming; of the earth Animal mode of existence Era...
    by 198 at June 8th, 2009 at 07:06 am
  • Descente Mountain Biking Apparel In for Review
    It was an apparel week here at Mountain Biking by 198. To round out the review lineup, Descente sent over their Newton MTB short and Genetic Tee to fall and run into trees with. Mountain biking apparel is really starting to expand as riders are demanding a more relaxed, baggy look to compliment the all mountain/trail riding style. With the increased demand, comes more...
    by 198 at May 21st, 2009 at 07:05 am
  • Swiftwick Mountain Biking, Cycling Socks
    Mountain biking (cycling) socks are one of those things that I want to never feel are there. I want them to keep my feet warm if it is cold or let them breathe if it is warm. I also want them to accomplish this feat with very little annoyance. Uncomfortable feet can absolutely ruin a ride in any conditions, and…for this reason…I am normally very picky about...
    by 198 at May 20th, 2009 at 08:05 am
  • Fox Racing – Ranger MTB Short In for Review
    When I spoke to the guys over at Fox Racing a couple of weeks ago about doing an apparel review, they said they had the perfect short in mind. Sure enough, about a week later…a package showed up on my front doorstep with a pair of the Fox Racing Ranger MTB shorts ready for review. A Little Bit More About Fox Racing Fox Racing is known for providing laundry list of...
    by 198 at May 14th, 2009 at 07:05 am
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