Adventure Cyclist

Scenes from the Saddle

 
This story originally appeared in the October/November 2020 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine.  BULLS Bikes may not be a brand that has landed on your radar, but if a new ...
Sep 21st, 2020
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This review originally appeared in the August/September 2020 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Gestalt is defined as “an organized whole that is perceived as more than the sum of its ...
Jul 21st, 2020
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The Breakdown Good sleep between comes down to gear and campsite selection. Choose shelter you’ll feel secure in, a sleeping bag rated for the coldest temps you’ll face, and a ...
Feb 12th, 2019
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Bicycle tours rarely go according to plan, and that’s what I love about them. Unexpected events keep you on your toes, but if you’re well prepared with good equipment and ...
Feb 11th, 2019
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The Breakdown A 30-minute pre-departure check prevents a lot of trailside frustration. Inspect: frame for cracks, tires for debris and wear (add sealant if tubeless), wheels for trueness, brake pads ...
Feb 8th, 2019
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I’m just going to admit up front that I think hot camp food is overrated. It’s messy, time-intensive, and often less appetizing than most people are willing to admit. (Freeze-dried ...
Feb 8th, 2019
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When packing up for a tour, I tend to put a big focus on the essentials (tools, tent, sleeping bag, cookware, clothes, etc). Here are four items that may or ...
Jan 1st, 2019
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As the days get shorter, I find myself spending less time in the saddle and more time in the garage. After all, as the season winds down, there are many ...
Oct 7th, 2016
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