If you don’t want to subscribe, please turn your ad blocker off. E.g.... Intersting thing about cameras. We chatted to @mikmonken_cycles who's shared his marvellous knowledge of off-road riding around Macclesfield, a town just to the south of Manchester and bordering the wonderful Peak District National Park.⁠, Next Thursday lunchtime join us for a webinar with El from @komoot to chat all things off-road route planning.⁠, Had your eye on the new 'Scape' bikepacking bag range from @brooksengland? Back on the bike: a short film by @saskiadugon about taking her mum bikepacking in North Wales in November, the highs and lows of this wonderful antidote to a whole load of crappy circumstances.⁠, New from @iamspecialized: the @rovalcomponents Rapide C38 wheelset. ... We're keen to get stuck into this one, launching next week on the 29th from @hodderbooks. While the cut might not be overly flattering, sizing is. Brand: Endura, Product: Hummvee Shacket Offering two-in-one versatility, the Hummvee Shacket reversible shirt/jacket can be worn as either a windproof shell or a casual flannel plaid shirt. © 2008–present unless otherwise stated. Best Cycling Website, BikeBiz Awards 2018, in: Minister: Better for London cyclists to shout than use bell, in: Ribble launches lighter carbon ebike and new aluminium ebike, in: Horrific “medieval” trap on MTB trail near Newcastle, in: Limited edition Bromptons actioned for Crew Nation, in: 4x4 driver hid behind hedge then pushed cyclist off bike, in: Bike at Bedtime: New 2021 Canyon Endurace models, in: Roglic spotted on possible 2021 Cervelo R6. When you consider it's effectively two garments in one – one a decent practical jacket, the other a more style-led casual shirt – it's hard to complain about the price. Endura's Hummvee Convertible Jacket is aimed more at the off-road market, but its waterproof and breathable properties make it also very good for the road if you're touring or commuting at a relaxed pace in cold and wet Tel 01225 588855. All material © Farrelly Atkinson (F-At) Limited, Unit 7b Green Park Station BA11JB. Pictured here is the @alpkit Cloud Cover, a hydrophobic goose down quilt that retails at £100 and packs down to about the size of an insulated jacket, in an integrated zipped pocket. The Endura Hummvee Shacket (Shirt/Jacket) fills that niche, a performance riding layer that can pass for a normal top. Tell us what you particularly liked about the jacket, Tell us what you particularly disliked about the jacket. ⁠ Meanwhile, Howies' Drizzler Active Blazer is nearer in price but not really as practical for day-to-day use. Whoopsy! Head to the link in bio to sign up and get the calendar reminder. I'd say the Shacket is aimed at commuters and regular leisure riders - it's certainly not aimed at sporting road riders. Windproof shell or casual flannel plaid shirt options, Lightweight insulation provides extra warmth. See you then!⁠ ... Had your eye on the new 'Scape' bikepacking bag range from @brooksengland? Endura Hummvee Shacket II Plaid or plain reversible and insulating versatility DESIGN PHILOSOPHY Stylish, versatile and practical. Reversible construction with windproof shell or casual flannel plaid shirt options The plaid shirt side is a little more exciting than the jacket and it has some nice touches, such as the chest pocket and gold poppers down the front. Another bonus is the Shacket’s every-day appeal, it’s not just an expensive item that only comes out for rides at the weekend. Endura Hummvee Shacket II $245.99 Plaid or Plain Reversible Versatility Stylish, versatile, and practical. ⁠ I thought overall performance was fantastic on the bike, with far better insulation and weatherproofing than I expected. The Endura Hummvee Shacket is a lightweight but very versatile reversible jacket with impressive performance that's ideal for commuting. As far as you can get from a pro-tour jersey plastered with logos! Considering Endura doesn't make any great claims for its waterproofing, I was very happy to find drizzle beading on the Shacket (jacket side) surface. Then, when you'd like something a little more casual – such as going shopping, eating scones or hanging around in bars – flip inside out and go lumberjack. ⁠ Tech, reviews: tech [at] road.cc Serial bike restorer @ZetlandCycles tackled the question with reference to some of his favourite builds over the years (link in bio).⁠, Keep exploring into autumn and winter with Vedangi, New Roval Rapide C38 wheelset from Specialized, The Tipping Point – a ‘thank you’ letter to winter. Certainly, in a market where commuting kit seems to command a premium – such as the admittedly fab £200 Vulpine Harrington – the Hummvee Shacket's sub-£100 price is really very good. Compared to the same size in other Endura riding jerseys it is a more relaxed fit, a sweatshirt fits underneath without bursting at the seams. Writer's rig: @zetlandcycles' 'Gravel Amateur' is a pretty remarkable steed.⁠ I ordered an XXL for my 46in chest, which proved commodious before Christmas with plenty of room underneath for layers. https://www.sigmasports.com/item/Endura/Hummvee-Shacket/JI6Z What do the manufacturers say about it? The Endura Hummvee Shacket is a great piece of lightweight insulation that provides extra warmth. It became a better fit following festive largesse, but if I was any smaller or less greedy, an XL wouldn't have been out of the question. I wish Ribble would stop releasing new bikes and just hurry up and build mine. The Endura Hummvee Shacket is a lightweight but very versatile reversible jacket with impressive performance that's ideal for commuting. Tell us what the jacket is for and who it's aimed at. I know that, cos I looked it up in an encyclopaedia. Could do with some reflective highlights, though. , How do you convert an old MTB into a gravel bike? It’s a bit warm for my liking, when it’s cold enough to use it I’d often need a higher collar to keep the cold out. I think it's a load of crap, and in this case certainly  Aus police using it as an excuse to further marginalise... Let's be clear, the road rage was initiated by the careless (dangerous, really, but everybody seems too frightened of suddenly realising it applies... Neutra-sweet review and lame old line-up especially if you're after a cf sl 7 in stealth colours like me. As a subscriber you can read road.cc ad-free, from as little as £1.99. I've tested some great commuting jackets in the last couple of months, but the Shacket might be the best mixture of value, practical performance and versatility yet. Check it out at ADVNTR.⁠ ⁠ When it’s blustery the windproof face lives up to its name and can keep a light shower at bay until the weather clears. The Shacket is slightly on the generous side of sizing, certainly when compared to typical cycling kit. Reviewer @lovecrossedCX runs through his initial impressions on our range first look on ADVNTR ahead of a summer of testing. I usually ride: Islabikes Beinn 29  My best bike is: 25-year-old Dawes Galaxy, I've been riding for: Over 20 years  I ride: Most days  I would class myself as: Experienced, I regularly do the following types of riding: commuting, touring, sportives, general fitness riding, mountain biking, leisure. 21mm internal for road or grav, tubeless ready, aero and priced at £1,150 $1,000.⁠ Wash at 40 and drip dry. On test: the @alpkit Jaran 2 person tent ⛺, Dirt up the middle, grass sandwich?! Missed our gravel and adventure route planning session last week? ⁠ ⁠ Using the draw cords and poppers, I (@katherinebikes) put it to the test last night in temps down to zero and enjoyed a very cosy night indeed. Expect an hour packed full of handy tips from the basics of finding ace off-road bridleways, byways and singletrack to nifty tricks and an opportunity to get your route planning questions answered live.⁠ Don't be surprised when you see the Shacket II kicking around the local trail centre on your next visit too. We taste tested the new compostable nut butter sachets from @outdoorprovisions on the trail and at camp, experimenting with some unusual and delicious applications courtesy of @drummondphoto...⁠, Bikepacking is back on the cards in England, which means we can finally get back to testing the overnighter equipment we've got on review here at ADVNTR. However, despite having the option of two smart but quite subdued looks, neither comes with much in the way of reflectivity. The check side has a small Endura leather tab on the breast pocket and the windproof shell has stealthy grey-on-grey branding. If you can't make it at 1pm BST on the 15/4 don't worry, as we'll record it for our YouTube channel too.⁠ ⁠ How easy is the jacket to care for? Warning: don't read while hungry.⁠ The fit is a good balance between ride and casual. #ADVNTR #gravel #bikepacking #mtb #upcycle #DIY #restoration ... Fresh route drop Thursday! The Hummvee Shacket II marries casual looks and performance in a jacket that can be worn on the commute, in the workshop/office and everywhere in between. For commuting, I tend to place styling and jacket cut quite near the top of my test criteria, and I think it's fair to say the Hummvee Shacket is more function than funky, but that's OK given its practical suitability. The word is "mediaeval". Endura says precious little about it: "Two-in-one versatility" - that's all! Compared to a lot of the commuting or leisure jackets I've tested recently, the Hummvee Shacket looks like very decent value. ⁠ We're keen to get stuck into this one, launching next week on the 29th from @hodderbooks. 'The biggest swap was the repaint, which I did myself with spray.bike rattlecans in an anaglyph old school 3D red/blue scheme, plus some Cube motifs on the inside of the fork legs and along the top tube. If I have to look for criticism among its technical abilities, the only thing I can nitpick is breathability, which isn't quite up with the best. But the biggest surprise is something that Endura doesn't even mention: it's pretty decent at being rain-resistant, with droplets beading on the surface. We’ve noticed you’re using an ad blocker. It's now on our YouTube channel so you can catch up with all of El's handy @komoot tips! Sandwiched between the two is a layer of synthetic insulation. In fact, the only design disappointment I can think of concerns our old friend reflectivity. If you like road.cc, but you don’t like ads, please consider subscribing to the site to support us directly. How did it respond to being washed? ⁠ The Endura Hummvee Shacket has a pretty neat party trick. Check out the full interview and @komoot Collection on ADVNTR.⁠ @grassupthemiddlecc, Spot the deer... Up the coastline of Argyll for a wild overnighter on ADVNTR now, words by @marcusnicolson and photos by @chrismartin3015.⁠, Missed our gravel and adventure route planning session last week? ⁠ When on the bike, the rear is long enough to cover your lower back. #ADVNTR #gravel #bikepacking #mtb #brooksofengland #scape #escape #bikepackingbags ... Are gravel bikes just 80's mountain bikes? The good news is that the patterned side doesn’t look or feel synthetic. If Endura could simply add some reflectivity to the jacket side, it would be even better. Compared to a lot of the commuting or leisure jackets I've tested recently, the Hummvee Shacket looks like very decent value. Tell us some more about the technical aspects of the jacket? It's been through the wash a few times already with no complaints. 'Macc is a great place to ride from, there is something different depending on which way you point your compass'.⁠ One side fulfilling the lumberjack plaid shirt casual look, and the other a windproof shell. Endura Hummvee Shacket 2 Product ID: (81277) €93.33 SRP: €103.70 YOU SAVE 10% Endura Urban Primaloft Flipjak 2 Windproof Jacket Product ID: (76222) … It’s a great piece of kit. How does that compare to your own feelings about it? Someone might want to tell the auction site that they have used a picture of a rival Hummingbird Folder as a placeholder. We chatted to @mikmonken_cycles who's shared his marvellous knowledge of off-road riding around Macclesfield, a town just to the south of Manchester and bordering the wonderful Peak District National Park.⁠ As you'd expect from Endura, build quality is first rate, too, with no complaints so far despite heavy use. It's not as awesomely weather-resistant as the £139 Howies Herald jacket, but it's a darn sight cheaper. Like this site? ⁠ Are you sure it wasn't asking for another shrubbery ? If you’ve enjoyed this article, then please consider subscribing to road.cc from as little as £1.99. Tell us how the jacket performed overall when used for its designed purpose. Would you consider buying the jacket? Very good. Full review in due course, but we're certainly impressed with this handy bit of kit. ⁠ The Hummvee Shacket is a two in one reversible jacket - style and versatility. Endura Hummvee Shacket Windproof Jacket Product ID: (76230) £59.99 SRP: £89.99 YOU SAVE 33% Specialized Element Rbx Comp Faze Jacket Medium Blue 2020 Product ID: … The almost hidden zipped hand and chest pockets on the jacket side are handy and the poppered front closure is easy to deal with. Our mission is to bring you all the news that’s relevant to you as a cyclist, independent reviews, impartial buying advice and more. Dirt up the middle, grass sandwich?! 21mm internal for road or grav, tubeless ready, aero and priced at £1,150 $1,000.⁠. @ZetlandCycles is back to show you how, with their handy step by step guide, including a full deep clean, bearing TLC, cable refresh, brake tweaks, fresh rubber, accessories and even frame mods and resprays, plus what to look for and where if you're buying an old frame or bike.⁠, Fresh route drop Thursday! The press-stud poppers are a welcome change to velcro that sticks to everything. Find out more about Endura and your nearest dealer at: www.endurasport.com. Don't be surprised when you see the Shacket II kicking around the We got this one in on test to see if it could make for a good alternative to synthetic hammock underblankets, packing down smaller without the hefty cost of down underblankets, plus with more versatility too. It's not as completely weather-resistant as the £139 Howies Herald jacket, but it's a darn sight cheaper. Don't be surprised when you see th The jacket side is the obvious practical star of the show. Terms and conditions of use. With two distinct outer options in the same garment, I think Endura could have happily loaded up the 'jacket' side with reflective elements while keeping the plaid side anonymously non-cycling casual. But while wearing it in windshell form, I noticed the inner flannel got just a tad damp. I have held back thus far, but I have to say it. Very nicely made with good material choice and details, such as the soft-lined hand-warmer pockets. Easy. Very good windstopping and even decent rain resistance. All in all I still like the thing, especially for more relaxed rides that end somewhere where it’s not ideal to look like a cyclist. Great length in the arms and back means there are no comfort issues and movement is unrestricted. What's your bikepacking preference, tent, bivvi or hammock? I thought it might do fine as a relatively lightweight top layer but its talents stretch further. The Hummvee Shacket II marries casual looks and performance in a jacket that can be worn on the commute, in the workshop/office and everywhere in between. Serial bike restorer @ZetlandCycles tackled the question with reference to some of his favourite builds over the years (link in bio).⁠ Only confusion comes when it says "Wash inside out" – which way is inside out with a reversible jacket? Just a little more breathability would be welcome. Altogether now: 'I'm a cycle commuter, and I'm OK...', Really versatile reversible lightweight jacket that offers good on-bike performance and casual styling, If you're thinking of buying this product using a cashback deal why not use the road.cc Top Cashback page and get some top cashback while helping to support your favourite independent cycling website. Compared to the same size in other Endura riding jerseys it is a more relaxed fit, a … #ADVNTR #gravel #bikepacking #mtb #outdoorprovisions #nutbutters #tastetest ... Bikepacking is back on the cards in England, which means we can finally get back to testing the overnighter equipment we've got on review here at ADVNTR. ... Oow mistake, having a seat post clamp bolt on the rear..... Windproof and packable 'rain' jacket that lacks any water resistance, Good fit, packable and decent protection, but questionable 'glow' life makes the price hard to justify, A warm and versatile cycling jacket, but the fit might be looser than you're expecting, Classy urban cycling coat that can carry loads and will protect you from the worst of the weather, Editorial, general: info [at] road.cc Yes, Use this box to explain your overall score. It's not as flashy as some, and it's not as completely weatherproof as others, but as a trade-off between all considerations, it's very impressive. To this end, it's also worth saying that the Shacket really does feel featherlight when worn. First, windproofing, as Endura claims, is very good. I'm just glad that they fixed all the deaths caused by air pollution and brought the UK into line with the legal limits. How does the price compare to that of similar products in the market including ones recently tested on road.cc? I think its lightweight nature belies its overall durability. If your day out is going to involve melting into the crowd at the pub , or lounging around at camp, something a bit more relaxed might be what you’re after. Winner! £50 minimum spend required. The Shacket focuses more on giving the rider good coverage than complementing your physique, but that's fine. Head to ADVNTR to check out more about Outdoor Provisions and how we got on with these wee but mighty shots of oomph.⁠ ⁠ With the option of two reversible sides – an almost Barbour-esque ripstop jacket or lumberjack-chic flannel shirt – Endura's Hummvee Shacket sets out to offer versatility. It's now on our YouTube channel so you can catch up with all of El's handy @komoot tips! Offering two-in-one versatility, the Hummvee Shacket reversible shirt/jacket can be worn as either a windproof shell or a casual flannel plaid shirt. #ADVNTR #gravel #bikepacking #mtb #peakdistrict #komoot #gravelroutes #insearchofup ... Next Thursday lunchtime join us for a webinar with El from @komoot to chat all things off-road route planning.⁠ '⁠ Even the zips are stealthy on the windproof side! Where the wild things grow is an exploration of wild food and its habitats for aspiring foragers and nature lovers, from the expert @davewildish who taught @maryberryofficial how to forage. > Buyer's Guide: The best casual cycling kit for commuting, And I think that day-to-day use is where the Hummvee Shacket really comes into its own. The reversible construction of the Humvee Shacket II features a windproof shell on one side and a casual flannel plaid shirt on the other. @ZetlandCycles is back to show you how, with their handy step by step guide, including a full deep clean, bearing TLC, cable refresh, brake tweaks, fresh rubber, accessories and even frame mods and resprays, plus what to look for and where if you're buying an old frame or bike.⁠ Body length is good with your lower back well covered in the saddle, while the double-poppered cuffs and long enough sleeves mean you're well covered and movement feels completely unrestricted. Would love your thoughts, please comment. ⁠ However, despite having the option of two smart but quite subdued looks, neither comes with much in the way of reflectivity. But I tested the sombre anthracite version with its green plaid – if you want extra colour, there's a more exciting red plaid/blue jacket option. Endura Pro Sl Hc Windproof Jacket Product ID: (77821) DKK875.60 SRP: DKK1,030.13 YOU SAVE 15% Endura Hummvee Shacket Windproof Jacket Product ID: … #ADVNTR #gravel #bikepacking #gravelamateur #cubecrossracepro ... Are nut butters your cuppa tea? Click here for terms and conditions of use. While there’s no doubt that modern riding gear is a boon on a long ride, it can sometimes be a bit full-on. We taste tested the new compostable nut butter sachets from @outdoorprovisions on the trail and at camp, experimenting with some unusual and delicious applications courtesy of @drummondphoto...⁠ It might not cope with a monsoon but certainly puts up a decent fight in a shower. To the casual observer it just looks like a cotton shirt. Endura Jackets - Cycle - Lowest Prices and Free shipping available from the worlds largest online bike store - Chain Reaction Cycles Sign up & save Get £10 off your first order and be the first to hear about our latest offers, news & promotions. 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