Glow-in-the-dark technology where you leave something under a bright light for a few minutes isn’t exactly new. But this technology, which has been popular with toys and children’s accessories, is now making its way to fitness apparel. New Balance is introducing the Beacon Jacket, which utilizes light-absorbing technology to add built-in visibility for runners who like to head out after the sun goes down. The new jackets were recently shown off at last month’s Outdoor Retailer Show, and will soon be lighting the night sky.
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Interbike 2012: RydeSafe Bike Decals
In the fall it starts getting darker earlier. Yet you might not finish your bike ride earlier. RydeSafe reflective bike decals help keep you visible. The company is exhibiting its range of bike decals at Interbike this week. Continue reading Interbike 2012: RydeSafe Bike Decals
Pure Fix Glows the Way
We’ve seen a lot of bike lights, reflectors and even a tube wrap that helps light up the night. But now Pure Fix Cycles says “let it go glow, let it go glow, let it glow” with the Kilo, the first ever glow in the dark fixed gear bicycle. For that matter we think this is the first EVER glow in the dark bike period. Additional photos after the jump
Be Seen on the Road with Traffic Master
The fast-approaching winter means two things: longer hours of darkness and colder temperatures. The Traffic Master jersey from ElevenGear addresses both. Bright and warm, this jersey will serve you well through the winter months.
This long sleeve jersey is made from a material that’s lightly textured exterior is paired with a fleecy interior to keep you warm as the temperatures approach freezing. The two layers work to transfer moisture away from your skin, which keeps dry warmth next to your skin. A full zipper gives you options, including adding the jersey as an outer layer or jacket. Continue reading Be Seen on the Road with Traffic Master