Test / Protectors: There's a tricky thing about protectors on mountain bikes: In principle, there's nothing wrong with them, and more is usually better—or at least safer. In practice, however, it's usually insufficient comfort, poor breathability, restricted freedom of movement, and even a poor appearance that cause many riders to leave their protectors in the closet... read more
Clothing: In mid-June, borders will also open for tourist travel, and most bike parks will reopen at the same time. However, you should bring sufficient protection to avoid any unpleasant surprises. This definitely includes the right elbow protectors. We've compiled a list of ten different elbow protectors. This... read more
Clothing: When cycling, it's important to protect not only your head but also other parts of your body. This is especially important off-road, where rocks and branches can quickly become painful obstacles. The knee is certainly one of these relevant body parts, but the selection of knee protectors is vast. Knees differ... read more
Product news: Knees and elbows are among the most common injury areas when biking. And it doesn't even have to involve a fall; even slipping off the pedal can be extremely painful. Equipped with flexible viscoelastic D3O LP1 protectors, the new Pearl Izumi Elevate knee and elbow pads promise maximum protection during the chase... read more
Test: Anyone who rides their mountain bike frequently and at speed without a back protector is playing a dangerous game. A comfortable and therefore very popular way to protect your back is with protective vests. We took a look at the Amplifi MK2 Jacket. Amplifi Sports was born out of the idea of creating something of our own... read more
