Adventure Cyclist
Scenes from the Saddle
This review originally appeared in the February 2020 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Three years ago, we took a look at GT’s then-new Grade, the type of bike we think ...
Let’s be real: research is intimidating. It reeks of homework and can raise even more questions than it answers. “Am I really prepared for this? What if I get lost, ...
About an hour’s ride from Adventure Cycling’s headquarters in Missoula, Montana, there’s a little campsite along Rattlesnake Creek. It’s called Poe Meadow, and it’s easy to miss. There’s no picnic ...
I used to think that international bicycle travel was only for braver souls. I envied those who could pedal away from a foreign airport, self-sufficient on their loaded bikes, cheerfully ...
Astral Leviathan wheels, $1,050 A nice set of wheels can go a long way to waking up an otherwise tired, old bike, and Astral’s Leviathan touring wheels did exactly that ...
The Breakdown Traditional touring bike geometry features a slack head tube angle, high trail numbers, long chainstays, a long wheelbase, and a low bottom bracket — each contributing to stable, ...
Chances are, if you’re planning an Amtrak trip with your bike, you’re feeling intimidated and overwhelmed by the unknowns. How do bike services work? Will my bike be accepted? Do ...
Research fatigue is real! With many tour operators offering hundreds of tours, the unique differences between guided bicycle tours may be hard to suss out. But we’ve got a process ...
Have bike, will travel. It’s true, but it can also get a little complicated. When you only have a week or two off from work and the starting point for ...
Three friends set out for an early July five-day, off-road ride in Alberta’s Kananaskis Country. They wanted to keep their loads light to make for a pleasant, nimbler ride during ...
