Being the technical editor at VeloNews has its perks. High on that list is the ability to find the best and the most durable products in the cycling sphere. When I encounter those, you can bet they stay in my stable. This episode of the VeloNews Tech Podcast is dedicated to the Keeper — that bit of cycling gear that never dies and comes with me on just about every ride.

Editorial director Ben Delaney and I decided to bring our favorites into the studio to compare notes on what products have stood the test of time. We went into it blind — I didn't tell Ben which products I chose, and he didn't tell me which ones he chose — and it should come as no surprise that there was a bit of overlap.

To see our complete lists with links, head over to velonews.com/2020/02/gear/tech-podcast-the-keeper_504744.