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We Put Walmart’s Low-Cost Backpacking Gear to the Test

Hand warmers in our socks and body warmers in our shirts are helpful as well. Our sleeping bags zip together, allowing us to take advantage of the shared body heat. Pairing these strategies together made it reasonably comfortable at that temperature. The bag on its own is very comfortable down to the 30-degree range. With… Continue reading We Put Walmart’s Low-Cost Backpacking Gear to the Test

We Put Walmart’s Low-Cost Backpacking Gear to the Test

By the time we got back from camping the next weekend three out of four sleeping bags had the zippers broken. I’m so disappointed with this product that I advise anyone buying sleeping bags not to even look at Ozark and buy Coleman instead. I used this bag from February of 2002 to June of… Continue reading We Put Walmart’s Low-Cost Backpacking Gear to the Test

We Put Walmart’s Low-Cost Backpacking Gear to the Test

The only issues I have with the bag is that the stitching isn’t as good as you might find on the more expensive bags and its weight. The more expensive will use higher quality materials that are generally stronger and lighter weight. All this means that your bag will be a little heavier than a… Continue reading We Put Walmart’s Low-Cost Backpacking Gear to the Test

Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

That isn’t a bad thing, as many riders (including myself) have been very happy with lower-cost mid-drive motors. I have a Truckrun motor on my daily rider city e-bike, and it works wonderfully. The Kent Torpedo kid’s electric bike is an excellent pick if you want something economical yet top-notch for your little ones. With… Continue reading Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

VanMoof, manufacturers of sleek city e-bikes, recently announced plans to expand their physical presence from 8 to 50 cities. Tax incentives on e-bikes seem to be the legislative flavour of the day – witness the proposals for a nation-wide 30% saving on e-bikes. Retail prices are €6,299 for the single battery version and €7,199 for… Continue reading Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

Bike Rumour carries news of a new speed pedelec helmet from Endura. It is certified to speed pedelec standards (designed for greater speed impact and covering more of your head than a regular helmet) and features tilting visor and Koroyd Core honeycomb structured shock absorbing material. There are two battery options, 625Wh and the dual battery… Continue reading Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

Kent Torpedo is not difficult to peddle without the battery, though it is going to feel heavier when compared to a standard kid’s bike. The adjusted motor adds no additional resistance except a few pounds of unnecessary weight. There’s also a 6-speed gearstick to help kids climb slopes in the right gear even when kent… Continue reading Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

We wisely dismounted on the steepest uphills and also walked one suicidal downhill. Besides my one crash in a deep washout, we survived the worst trail in the area and had a blast. We ask that you return your bike to the same place it was purchased. If bought at an outside retailer, be sure… Continue reading Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up

S-100 is certified for all applicable safety and equipment standards, including CE, UL, KBA, EMC, and more. At Target, find a wide range of adult bikes to choose from. Their all-terrain tires provide go-anywhere traction so you can ride with confidence. And the quick release seat post makes for easy height adjustment. Browse through other… Continue reading Kent’s low-cost full-suspension mid-drive e-bike has Walmart moving on up