You won’t have to find a table in the restaurant with a view of your car’s rack anymore. The Docks Locks Security System lets you attach a 10-foot cable to your board so you can lock it to your car or even a bike rack if you feel like it. You can attach the lock [ more... ]

Nerds in the outdoors. Video game addicts. At least your kids will go outside now. Tom’s Hardware made this solar powered Nintendo DS Lite so you and Mario can jam while everyone else is looking at the scenery. At least the music from the game will keep bears away about as well as a bear [ more... ]

Pink, the Love Courier service, is a group of bike messengers in Austin that pass out love notes. I’m done trying to figure out how they make money, but apparently they have enough to take their show on the road. They’re traveling to Portland in their pink jumpsuits to ride pink single-speeds around and deliver [ more... ]

Let me just cut down this little tree here to build a lean-to so we can get some shelter for the night. Good thing I brought my Coleman Pocket Handsaw for our little hike, who knew we’d get lost? The good news is that even if it doesn’t work very well for cutting trees, I [ more... ]

If you’re too accustomed to chairlifts to start pedaling uphill on a real bike, the Swiss Bike Board is what you want. This adult tricycle isn’t just for people who have trouble balancing on two wheels; the manufacturers say it’s for snowboarders who have nowhere else to turn. The board is meant to mimic the [ more... ]

You like to run, but you’re not in good enough shape to outrun muggers going after your iPod? The Quantum Satellite Technology running shoes made by Isaac Daniel come with a hidden panic button that activates a GPS emergency beacon. It’s unclear who the emergency GPS notifies, maybe just your desktop at home? If the [ more... ]

Thank god someone’s making Bike Skirts—bike shorts are so nerdy. The Blackbottoms Cycling Spinn and Skort is a mini dress that’s a lifesaver for strip club waitresses who like to bike to work. It has a 4-inch inner short with a pad that’ll cushion your ride and prevent shady guys from pinching your ass. At [ more... ]

If I was sick of climbing indoors, I think I would try moving outdoors before I converted my climbing wall to a found art project. This Japanese climbing wall uses picture frames, conventional holds, mirrors, and a deer’s head as climbing holds. At least they had the presence of mind to put the deer head [ more... ]

The Brian Jonestown Massacre is a great band, and not only that—it’s a great band name. It’s impossible for me to imagine another band that could live up to the portmanteau of the original Stones guitarist Brian Jones and the mass cult suicide in Jonestown, Utah. Burton’s new Jonestown Jacket is a lightweight windbreaker that [ more... ]

I spend most of my time riding with my hands on the flat part of my road bars since I don’t have much occasion to sprint to the grocery store or get in an aero position to pass trucks. Kore’s Palmster road bar grips attach to your handlebar flats with four bolts so you don’t [ more... ]