Adventure Cyclist

Scenes from the Saddle

 
The silence of the steppe was overwhelming at first. I left the congested chaos of Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar behind, and the sky took over. Buildings faded away behind me, consumed ...
Aug 9th, 2021
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I could tell you that it’s unlike anything you’ll ever know.  That you’ll get it. As you climb the Cascades and descend Going To The Sun Road, you’ll understand what ...
Aug 9th, 2021
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This article first appeared in the August/September 2021 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine.  Anna Brones First Family Bike Tour by Aziza Bayou Though the road is rocky, sure feels good to me ...
Aug 2nd, 2021
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This article first appeared in the August/September 2021 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. If the opposite of love is apathy, then the bike category furthest from my slightly jaded bicycle heart is ...
Aug 2nd, 2021
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Hydro Flask Down Shift 14L Hydration Pack, $145 I first tested the prototype of this bag for hours under the blazing late-September Moab sun; I was surprised at how cool ...
Jul 20th, 2021
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This article first appeared in the July 2021 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Redesigned for 2020, Ritchey’s new Outback is a bit of a departure from the norm. In the world of ...
Jul 20th, 2021
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This article first appeared in the July 2021 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. “Is it going to be like this the whole way?” Courtney asked. We’d gone 50 feet from the truck ...
Jul 20th, 2021
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Imagine packing your bags for your first bikepacking trip. You’re excited to explore a new place, challenge yourself, and experience the freedom of adventure. Then a local news station picks ...
Jul 13th, 2021
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Back in 2014, my partner and I were living in New Zealand on a year-long WWOOFing/traveling/life experience-gathering journey. Although we were both experienced cyclists, neither of us had ever done ...
Jul 13th, 2021
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In March 2020, Belén and I canceled our bus tickets for a tour in Spain. A strange virus outbreak was taking over the news and shutting down services and borders ...
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