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I reviewed K-Lite’s Bikepacker dynamo light several years ago. Since then Kerry Staite has continued to improve his products. Over time, the Bikepacker has gotten brighter and brighter. To take ...
Nov 29th, 2018
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‘Tis the season for Black Friday sales, endless catalogs in the mail, and — for many of us, anyway — a distinct lack of cycling as we watch the temps ...
Nov 21st, 2018
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After more than a half century of cycling, I’ve cultivated a few biases. I like to call them “standards,” but they’re more like saddle sores. Irritants. Grievances in need of ...
Nov 7th, 2018
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Deciding how to improve your bicycle, or your cycling experience, is highly personal, and determining where to spend your hard-earned money isn’t always easy. It can be especially tricky for ...
Oct 22nd, 2018
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It’s no coincidence that Salsa named its carbon fiber dropbar 29er the Cutthroat. The cutthroat trout is the official state fish of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico. Fans ...
Oct 17th, 2018
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Well, I did it. I managed to string together nearly 25 days of riding along the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route and get myself from Banff to Antelope Wells. It ...
Sep 25th, 2018
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The technical specs for the $1,299 Co-op Cycles ADV 1.1 cut right to the chase: “Best use: bike touring.” Truer words, etc. Some bikes in this price range suffer from ...
Sep 14th, 2018
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While preparing for a tour in southern Oregon, I realized I had to make some changes to my beloved gravel steed. Like many bikes in the gravel/adventure/all-road/whatever category, my Salsa ...
Aug 17th, 2018
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You don’t get much sympathy from your riding buddies when you complain, “I have to ride another review bike,” and you’re pedaling some shiny new bit of steel. It’s true ...
Jul 11th, 2018
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The May 2018 issue of Adventure Cyclist features staffer Dan Meyer’s take on the new Trek 1120, a purpose-built bikepacking rig with custom racks and immense 29 x 3.0in. tires. ...
Apr 26th, 2018
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