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The company also established an ongoing commitment to supporting Riders and the sport through sponsorships of individuals and Teams. One of the first Riders to benefit from Hyper sponsorship was Eric Carter, who helped position Hyper as a leader in BMX by capturing a National Championship and being an excellent spokesperson and promoter of the… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear

They always have eye-catching paint jobs, and some are full suspension — all for cheap. The next evolution of the MT-10 is equipped with a refined version of the 998cc liquid-cooled CP4 crossplane engine derived from the race-ready YZF-R1 powerplant. Providing a linear, torque-rich delivery, this is the most potent and technologically advanced engine ever… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear

You can adjust the lens of the main light for proximity, movement, or distance. Proximity gives you a flood light, while the distance setting creates more of a spotlight. (The “movement” setting is somewhere in between.) All three feel more like floodlights than the Spot, covering a wider (but shorter) portion of the ground in… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear

It will fit a Capri Sun pouch or a narrow, rectangular juice box, but that’s about it. After your ride, take a dip and cool off on the park’s beach, Missouri’s largest natural sand beach. The park is 1,054 acres, so you can easily combine multiple outdoor activities during your visit, whether they be camping,… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear

Even better, because it’s the end of summer and there are a lot of great Prime Day deals going on, you can grab it from Walmart for just $197 rather than the usual $227. A brute on the scorecard, but this long par 3 plays drastically downhill. A large ridge runs down the middle of… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear

We think the REI chair functions better and will last much longer than the similar chair from Walmart. But the price difference is significant—and after six months of near-constant outdoor use, the Walmart chair was still in decent shape. If you are looking for an ultracheap choice, the Walmart chair is one. During your time… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear

We got some admiring nods en route to the celebration—and we had one of the more comfy seats at the show. One of the most distinctive outdoor activities in Missouri—and the entire Midwest—is Bonne Terre Mine, home of the billion-gallon underground lake. In the largest freshwater scuba diving venue in the world, divers can explore… Continue reading Ultralight Backpacking Gear