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My favorite things

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It's tough buying gifts for cyclists.  You're never quite sure of what they want, or what they've got.  So, I thought I would compose of short list of some little things that work in big ways. Here are some of my very favorite things. The Buff has been one of my favorite things for years.  I don't travel without one.  You can use it in about 1,000 different ways.  Hat, balaclava, scarf, headband, scrunchie, wristband etc.  Don't leave home without one.  These are Merino Wool, which makes them even better. Made in Spain The Donkey Boxx.  This ingenious little box is made from corrugated plastic (just like the Postal service uses).  They attach to your bike with zip ties, and provide a carrier that's more supported that traditional panniers.  Super smart! Made in USA The smartest mirror I've ever seen.  Light weight, easy to install and a great field of vision.  Works especially well on drop bars.   Made in Germany Not only