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MTB RIDING GEAR FROM BIKEBANDIT
This week's product spotlight showcases protective gear for the biker who uses
pedal power instead of engine power. Many motorcyclists take to the trails on
mountain bikes for fitness and also just for fun. Check out our top-five picks, and
shop plenty more options at BikeBandit.com.
II ALPINESTARS PARAGON
LITE MOUNTAIN BICYCLE SHORTS
Alpinestars' Paragon Lite MTB shorts are CE-certified
Level 1 for hip protection. They have an innovative design
of interlinked cell protectors that are perforated for airflow.
There is abrasion-resistant fabric on the front panel and
flexible memory foam panels that are impact- and abrasion-
resistant on sides of the legs and the seat area.
Price: $89.95
II ALPINESTARS DESCENDER V3
MOUNTAIN BICYCLE JACKET
The lightweight Descender V3 jacket from
Alpinestars has a soft-touch main shell that is
windproof and water resistant. Nylon mesh at
the underarms increase airflow and the front
zipper tucks away to avoid discomfort. The
tail is extended and the jacket stows away
when not in use in an integrated bag.
Price: $94.95