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    Samantha Nakata

    Samantha Nakata

    Contributor

    Hailing from Hawaii, Samantha Nakata is a recreational cyclist now living in the Pacific Northwest.

    Latest articles by Samantha Nakata

    Polarised and polarising: the Ombraz Viale sport a quality lens, a comfortable fit but the armless design won’t be for everyone

    Armless glasses aren't for everyone but I've truly loved these as a piece of crossover gear for running, biking, kayaking and casual wear.

    • Aleck Punks helmet strap speakers

      Aleck Punks helmet speakers: a surprisingly good option for cycling safely with music

      These wireless helmet speakers are a unique near-ear audio system that allows cyclists to play music or podcasts without sacrificing spatial awareness

      By Samantha Nakata Published 14 October 24

    • Topeak's Tubular Bar Bag

      Review: rigid and roomy, Topeak’s unassuming Tubular Barbag may just be one of the best

      We reviewed Topeak's newest bar bag, the Tubular Barbag. It's performed well and became an immediate favorite. Here's why.

      By Samantha Nakata Published 27 June 23

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      6 things I learned from my first gravel race — a Spotify playlist

      Music-inspired tips for your first gravel event

      By Samantha Nakata Published 13 June 23

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