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iceman2058 Added a new Feature Tested: Öhlins RXF38 Coil Conversion Kit

11/18/2025 2:00pm
W hen Öhlins dropped the RXF38 back in 2021, we felt that they really hit the nail on the head. We had a lot of good things to say about both the air spring and the damper, and we awarded the fork 5...

bermed Liked a comment about Feature First Ride: Akta Trail Vest and Riding Apparel

11/18/2025 10:24am
Did the back of your neck or upper back get sweaty when wearing the vest? I have that issue with some bike vests and am curious if this one does better in that regard.
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kperras Liked a comment about Feature First Ride: Akta Trail Vest and Riding Apparel

11/18/2025 10:24am
I've been asking for something like this for a long time and was happy to see it hit the stores earlier this year. In warm, rainy North Vancouver this is a staple for almost every ride if you want to stay dry from rain and sweat.
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iceman2058 Added a comment about feature First Ride: Akta Trail Vest and Riding Apparel

11/18/2025 10:24am
Not in particular, no. I do sweat quite a bit in general, so I’m used to it I guess, but I wouldn’t say it’s particularly noticeable with this one. It does have that soft patch around the neck which might feel a bit clammy if you’re sensitive, but there’s also a very substantial flap on the upper back which provides good airflow.
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iceman2058 Added a new Feature First Ride: Akta Trail Vest and Riding Apparel

11/18/2025 3:03am
L aunched in 2022, Akta is a small, rider-driven apparel and protection company out of Vancouver, British Colombia. The founders had previously worked for other brands in the industry, but they wanted...