Troy Lee Designs have been busy lately – between the launch of the new D4 and their new MTB apparel lineup, there is a lot to show off. In addition to the new lid, they were kind enough to send us a smattering of samples for testing out the new gear. The big story is that amongst the classic lines such as Sprint, Skyline and Ruckus is the new “Flowline” family, which features more casual looking threads in toned down colors and simple color blocking. While managing to look less techy, TLD still managed to keep the materials nice and well…techy, so the apparel is still practical on trail. They also have a new lighter duty “Stage” Elbow and Kneepad, which we’ll be long term testing and taking a look at below…

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