Bike

I was excited when Burley reached out about the Burley Travoy Cargo Trailer ($299) and I happily volunteered to test it out. As a woman who has no car, and…

I received both 2019’s and 2020’s Burley Upper Market Bag ($90) and Burley Lower Market Bag ($100) to compare and test with the Burley Travoy Cargo Trailer. As my normal…

The first time I rode a tricycle was when I was about three years old. It was red (as all tricycles were in those days) and had a white plastic…

Kayakers, rafters and canoers have always relied on Watershed Drybags, the industry pioneer of 100 percent submersible drybags, to keep sensitive gear dry. Now, Watershed is hitting the bike trails with the Watershed…

The Maloja Roschia shorts ($119) bring a European vibe to the mountain bike trails. Pronounced “Mah-LOW-YAH”, the Roschia’s are a forward-thinking short with superior ventilation and comfort and the ability…

As COVID-19 limits experiences, discourages use of public transportation and forces gyms to stay closed or operate in a reduced capacity, more and more people are turning to the most…

I had the opportunity to test a Thousand Heritage helmet. First and foremost, one thing I love about Thousand Helmets is that it is founded by a female, Gloria Hwang. Hooray for supporting…

In November 2019, I underwent a labiaplasty procedure to rid myself of physical irritation in my daily life, as well as improve my cycling experience. I hadn’t found a lot…

If it feels as if the world has dramatically changed overnight and gone mad, it has. Our new normal is scary, unsettling, stressful and isolating. The old adage of “an…

Here at Grit and Gear, we are celebrating International Women’s Day because it’s our core value: to celebrate and elevate women’s achievements in the outdoor industry. Women-founded, women-led companies stand out in…