inspiration from the road

The Journal

Sharing inspiring stories from Colorado's majestic landscapes + practical tips and advice.
Spring '24 Lookbook
As cyclists, we find ourselves intricately woven into the very fabric of the landscapes we traverse. Each hill conquered and curve navigated whispers of the awe-inspiring beauty enveloping us. 
8 Things to Consider when Buying Cycling Shorts
The primary purpose of cycling shorts is to provide comfort. Designed specifically for men and women, cycling shorts make sure that padding is in the right places and seams are strategically placed to reduce chaffing.
5 Reasons Why You Should Own a Cycling Vest
Whether you’re a year-round commuter, fair weather fan with an annual event, or a seasoned racer, the humble vest is a key component to any kit. Here are 5 reason why you should consider a vest.
Pocket Bibs: Carry More with Easy Access
Mesh thigh pockets allow easy access to ride necessities like gloves or nutrition, or serve as a convenient location for carrying your phone, money, or cards.
4 Tips for Choosing a Cycling Jersey
Making a decision with regard to a jersey can be a bit daunting. These tips will help you understand what it is you're getting for your money and what a jersey can do for you and your ride.
When to Wear Cycling Warmers
Warmers are a great choice for any cyclist because they are compact and lightweight, making them easy to pack and carry, while also being extremely effective against chill.
Cycling Clothing : What to Wear in Different Temperatures
It's 42°F outside, potential snow ahead and you've got 2 hours of climbing intervals ahead. What the heck do you wear?! This is probably one of the more popular questions one is thinking about pre-ride or asking fellow buddies and teammates.
All About Cycling Base Layers
Base layers are one of those items you seen on cycling apparel sites, but you’ve probably never thought about buying one since you weren’t sure exactly when to use it or why.
Range Trail for Singletrack
The lightweight and super-breathable Range Trail MTB Collection has been developed to perform exceptionally well in a variety of conditions.
Women's Thermal Bib Tights featuring Clip&Pit™
With our easy Clip&Pit™ design in women's thermal bib tights, you can answer the call of nature without having to remove your jersey to pull off bibs straps.
Layering for Frigid Weather
The Vertex WX-D Collection is the ultimate protection against brutal conditions and temperatures between 0° - 40° F.
Love Maui Love
Pactimo, the Colorado-based cycling apparel company, recently partnered with local Maui artist Welzie to create a Love Maui Love Collection of jerseys and run tees dedicated to supporting those devastated by the recent Maui fires.
Easy Nature Breaks with Clip&Pit™
With our easy Clip&Pit™ design you can answer the call of nature without having to remove your jersey to pull off bibs straps.
Recommended Kit for Indoor Training
You don't have to sacrifice your training when the weather turns nasty. Our curated collection for indoor training will keep you cool and comfortable when you're pedaling miles on the trainer.