title: “Cool Stuff” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-22” author: “Patrick Sansoucie”
Scalpel by Cannondale Featuring the new “carbon lefty” front fork, this mountain racer shaves weight by eliminating the front right tine. $4,999.99. cannondale.com
CW-X Performance Conditioning Wear Tights by Wacol Sports Science With an exoskeleton of fabric that minimizes lateral movement. High-performance athletes like them. $80. www.cw-x.com
Image View Digital Binoculars by Bushnell Performance Optics Birders, rejoice. A compact, long-range binocular marries a 35mm digital camera. The feathered set can get ready for their close-ups. $89.99. bushnell.com
Toughbook 18 Ruggedized Tablet by Panasonic Light and durable. You can drop it from a foot off the ground, and it will still work. $3,200. panasonic.com/toughbook
Inova 24/7 by Emissive Energy They call it the Swiss Army knife of flashlights. Eight settings supply everything from a 75-foot high beam to a three-colored distress strobe to a night-vision option. $49. inovalight.com
Comp 26 X by MBS Mountainboards Meet the off-road skateboard. This board, with rear brakes, allows riders to fly down steep ski slopes in the summer. The U.S. Olympic snowboarding team cross-trains on these. $519.95. mbs.com