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Gear Guides

Chrome's Guide to Trail

Spring is here, and the bike trails are in action. Having the right gear is crucial for any ride, especially if you're planning on going from pavement to trail. If you’re dirt-curious or need to br...

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Backpack guide for 12, 24 & 48

Which backpack is best for your trip? When it comes to travel backpacks, one size does not fit all. Choosing a backpack that’s just right for your trip is key. First ask, how long will you be gone...

citizen night bag reflecting in the night

How to Stay Seen in Reflective Gear

Why is reflective gear so important? Visibility is essential when you’re out and about on your bike, especially if it’s before dawn or after dusk. Studies show that having the right gear can signif...

Chrome Gives Backp:ear staff working on bikes

Giving Tuesday Partner: p:ear bike works

This 2022 Giving Tuesday we’re proud to announce that a portion of all proceeds of our iconic Citizen bag will be donated to Portland based non-profit, p:ear, an organization dedicated to offering ...

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How to Choose the Right Messenger Bag

Looking for a functional bag that’s made to stand up to your daily grind? Our messenger bags come in a range of styles, so you can choose whichever one fits your lifestyle. From ergonomic shoulder ...

spd clipless sneaker on a bike pedal

Chrome Pro Series: SPD Compatible Sneakers

In 2007, Chrome released its first pair of shoes, the Chrome Milo. Built with the same durable nylon as our messenger bags and combined with the technique of vulcanization - a process in which the ...

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Which Pro Bag is right for you?

When you’re out there hitting the pavement, day after day, you need a bag that will stand the test of time. Our pro bags are made to do just that—keep your cargo safe all day long. Whether you’re a...