Adventure Cyclist
Scenes from the Saddle
About a year ago, I found myself once again lying in bed, my bandaged leg propped up on a wall of pillows. It was my second ACL reconstruction in two ...
On a bike tour through the Southwest, I stepped out of Cartel Coffee Lab in downtown Tucson and jumped with excitement when I saw three touring bikes parked against the ...
This story originally appeared in the May 2020 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. On May 12, 1993, five strangers gathered at my home in Virginia to begin a cross-country bicycle tour. ...
Shimano RX8 Women Gravel Shoe, $250 The best shoe for bike touring walks the fine line between being stiff enough for best-in-class energy transfer for efficient pedaling but also comfortable enough ...
In the May issue of Adventure Cyclist, we reviewed Deputy Editor Dan Meyer’s personal Surly Wednesday, a Frankenstein-esque experiment in which he transformed his winter fat bike into a summer ...
This story originally appeared in the April 2020 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Breckenridge, Colorado — 2015 Captain: Katie Stoker: Sam We were squashed in a sea of over 500 bicycles, staged ...
I’m writing this article two weeks after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. People around the globe are practicing social distancing or going into quarantine. There is ...
Shoulder seasons always feel like a pause to me. The time between one season’s activities and the next, when sometimes the answer to “what should we do this weekend” is ...
This review originally appeared in the April 2020 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Here in Montana, winter presents as an endless block of cold, gray gloom, with a reliable melt-freeze ...
Self-isolating, working from home, social distancing — we’re living in unusual times. If you’re looking for ways to while away the hours at home, a book is always a good ...
