Adventure Cyclist
Scenes from the Saddle
Continued from Beyond the Doorstep Mile and Setting Me Loose. I was shocked when I looked up and saw a lake full of icebergs. The giant blocks hung there in ...
If you had asked me two years ago whether I could complete a cross-country bike ride, I would have laughed hysterically, having only ridden a maximum of five miles in ...
After a decade in the bike industry, every trade show, consumer expo, and product launch starts to feel, well, a little same-y. Same-y bikes, same-y gear, same-y people (heck, literally ...
Bicycle tires rolled along an ancient land as I steered across sun-cooked hills clothed in olive groves. A village cut into a mountainside grew larger ahead, a collection of concrete-block ...
Specialized Pizza Rack, $90, and Pizza Bag, $100 Before I get into this review, I feel the need to clear up a common misconception. The Pizza Bag does indeed look ...
She Builds from Jon Chew on Vimeo. This short, lovely film by Jon Chew, in association with Redbeard Bikes, portrays the simple beauty of building up one’s own bicycle. While ...
Of all the things I’ve hoped to achieve in my lifetime, cycling across the country was not one of them. Yet I find myself here with the pleasant memory of ...
There was a time, not so long ago, when mountain and road drivetrain parts from the world’s biggest manufacturer played nicely together. Road brifters had no problem shifting a mountain ...
The hardest part in writing a touring bike buyers guide is in first defining the term “touring bike.” After all, nearly any bicycle can and has been used for a ...
The call came in to Adventure Cycling’s front office: “I need a small touring bike.” No problem, there’s the 42cm, 26-inch–wheeled Long Haul Trucker … “No, no, it needs to ...
