Today in Gear: Discover the Commuter Ride You Actually Want

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Hibernation weather will soon be over, we promise. And with the excitement of getting outside fresh on our brains, commuting via electric motorcycle and trail running seemed like a fine pair of immediate life goals to stump for. Throw in an easy way to still eat all the breads (with way less carbs!), plus a turn-key way to cold plunge at home, and today’s product discoveries could have you ready for summer in no time.

LiveWire

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The Electric Motorcycle Tailor-Made for Your Commute

There’s nothing quite like the thrill of urban exploration on an electric motorcycle — effortlessly navigate tight streets or traffic and revel in the sheer joy of the ride. Experience 0-60 in 3 seconds on the new LiveWire S2 Mulholland™️, a first-of-its kind electric sport cruiser built to make commutes just as exhilarating as winding canyon curves. Its sustainable design incorporates CAP Hemp bodywork and recycled ocean plastics. Built with a low seat height and optional two-up seat, more riders can now experience the thrill of an electric motorcycle.

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Patagonia

Patagonia’s Updated Houdini Shell

Weighing just 105 g (or 3.7 oz), the latest iteration of the brand’s aptly-named Houdini Jacket can basically disappear inside even the smallest pack and provides wind and weather resistance. It’s designed for trail running, but many love it more as the ultimate travel rain jacket.

Hero Bread

Eat Bread & Mind Your Carbs

The Hero Bread Welcome Box ($70) is exactly what it sounds like — a box of bread — with one twist. The box includes white and seeded breads, flour tortillas, and burger and hot dog buns. To complement that assortment, there’s a reusable sandwich bag, a wooden condiment spreader, a bread knife and a cutting board. The twist? Hero Bread’s products have zero (or near-zero) net carbs, no sugar, and less than half the calories of traditional baked goods.

CRKT

CRKT Knives Inspired by SpaceX

These knives were designed by Darriel Caston, and are based on a custom knife he created for a SpaceX mission crew. The releases include the MinimalX Frame Lock ($60) and the plussed-up Mbombo Frame Lock ($225). The Mbombo boasts a Damascus steel cleaver blade and a sleek titanium handle, and the MinimalX is centered around a 12C27 steel blade and stainless steel handle.

Ice Barrel

A Next-Level Home Cold Plunge

Embrace your inner Wim Hof with the Ice Barrel 500 ($1,500), which claims to be the most insulated cold plunge pool available. At-home ice baths are made easy with its chiller-ready design, an upright seat, textured steps and promise of easy maintenance. If you’re cold-therapy curious, some of the touted benefits include reduced inflammation, increased metabolism and faster muscle recovery.