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Serfas FPD-200 Digital Bike Pump

Gear

Are Digital Bike Pumps The Way Of The Future?

Bike pumps are essential tools, and ubiquitous. But with many of the cheaper ones out there, you can’t even tell if they are working half the time and getting your bike tires pumped up exactly the way you need them can be difficult, especially when you have to use finicky gauges to check tire pressure.

By Austin Leavitt

Best Bike Helmets

Gear

10 Best Bike Helmets of 2017 For Every Ride

If you do any kind of biking, helmets are important. To most of us, they may seem to be little more than an afterthought, but when it comes to protecting your head from a crash or accident, they should be anything but, and it's worth investing in a high-quality bike helmet. You're going to be wearing it a lot, too, so it should be comfortable and properly fitting. The vast majority of bike injuries and fatalities occur from falling or hitting your head, and a helmet offers the first - and most effective - line of protection from such injuries.The exact style of helmet you need will depend on a few things, but mainly, what you are using it for. The most common kinds of helmets are road, commuter and mountain bike helmets, though you may sometimes find some crossover or hybrids between the different types. But no matter what you're looking for, we've rounded some of the best bike helmets of 2017.

By Austin Leavitt