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Day: 18 September 2023

Gravel Bike For Touring – 6 Best Gravel Bikes For Touring!
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Gravel Bike For Touring – 6 Best Gravel Bikes For Touring!

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023March 17, 2024
Updated: 17th March 2024 The question of whether a gravel bike is suitable for longer bicycle tours receives a definitive yes. However, before you rush to purchase a gravel bike,...
How To Mount A Bike Rack Without Eyelets
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How To Mount A Bike Rack Without Eyelets

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023November 29, 2023
Are you looking to get a bike rack for your bike, but it lacks the ability to accomodate the racks in the form of eyelets? All good touring bikes come...
12 Best Front Bike Racks For Touring & Bikepacking
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12 Best Front Bike Racks For Touring & Bikepacking

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023February 14, 2025
Updated: 15th April 2024 Front racks come in myriad designs and are essential for both bicycle touring and bikepacking setups. While some purists argue that bikepacking eschews racks, modern designs...
Jones H Bar Alternatives
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Jones H Bar Alternatives

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023November 29, 2023
Are you looking for some handlebars that are similar to Jone H Bar? But maybe looking for something a little less expensive and just want to see what other options...
Kona Sutra LTD Review – Bikepacking Bike
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Kona Sutra LTD Review – Bikepacking Bike

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023November 29, 2023
Update: Just wanted to put an update in here and let you know that dreams do come true! I am now the offical owner of a Kona Sutra LTD 2020!...
14 Best Bikepacking Handlebar Harness and Mounts
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14 Best Bikepacking Handlebar Harness and Mounts

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023November 29, 2023
Are you after a handlebar harness to house a dry bag? They are a trendy solution for handlebar bar bag storage. In an earlier blog post, I wrote about some...
60 Best Gravel Bike Handlebars & Flared Drop Bars Compared 2023
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60 Best Gravel Bike Handlebars & Flared Drop Bars Compared 2023

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023November 30, 2023
For a while I have been using standard road bars on my Surly LHT that I have been building out. But as I got more and more interested in taking...
Bike Rear Rack Straps! Attaching Stuff To Your Bike
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Bike Rear Rack Straps! Attaching Stuff To Your Bike

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023November 30, 2023
If you are bike touring you are going to eventually need to think about how you will be securing gear on the top of your rear rack. For me I...
Specialized Crux Vs  Diverge : Breaking Down the Differences
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Specialized Crux Vs Diverge : Breaking Down the Differences

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023December 15, 2023
The Specialized gravel bike battle! Which bike is best? We are going to compare these two iconic gravel bikes side by side and see what the difference is between each....
What Is the Right Tire Pressure for a Mountain Bike on the Road?
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What Is the Right Tire Pressure for a Mountain Bike on the Road?

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023November 30, 2023
Taking to the trails or cruising on the road, mountain biking can deliver a thrilling and heart-pumping experience. However, to achieve peak performance, a crucial consideration to mull over is...
Specialized Diverge Vs Trek Checkpoint
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Specialized Diverge Vs Trek Checkpoint

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023December 15, 2023
The big brand gravel bike battle! Trek vs Specialized! The big kids on the block who have been around forever. Which gravel bike is best? We are going to compare...
Cannondale Topstone Vs Specialized Diverge
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Cannondale Topstone Vs Specialized Diverge

Codey OrgillSeptember 18, 2023March 18, 2025
The big brand gravel bike battle! Cannondale vs Specialized! The big kids on the block who have been around forever. Which gravel bike is best? We are going to compare...
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