Day: 19 September 2023
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Understanding The Difference In Chainring Sizes
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So you want a larger or maybe smaller sized chainring? This article is best suited for those looking to change their current chainring to something smaller to help get you up those rather steep hills easier. I am looking for a smaller chainring for my gravel bike to climb tough…
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Why the Midnight Special is BETTER than the Surly Straggler
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Updated: 26th December 2023 The Surly gravel bike 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. Surly Midnight Special Or Straggler? (Save time reading the whole article and see what bike…
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The Complete List of Gravel Bikes Australia
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As an Aussie I know how frustrating it can be at times when searching online for products that seem to be only available in other countries. Like a lot of the results for the best gravel bikes in general. They seem to be harder to come by and pick up…
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Salsa Journeyman Review
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The Salsa Journeyman could be the best budget gravel bike under $1,000! Our most popular article 23 Best Gravel Bikes Under $1000 – A Complete Guide to Budget Gravel Bikes. features the Journeyman at the top of the list and it is a very popular choice in the gravel grinding…
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Breezer Radar Expert Review – Best Budget Gravel Bike!
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Are you after that ultimate gravel bike that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg? The Breezer is quiet possibly that. A do-it-all bike for tackling any terrain you throw its way! And all for under $1,000! The bike is equipped with 45mm all-condition tires, wide-range gearing, rack & fender…
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Best Winter Cycling Jacket For Commuting, Bikpacking & Touring
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Winter is here or almost and you are looking for the best jacket to keep you warm and dry while you tough it out in the harsh conditions. With the technology of todays clothing technology we are so lucky that we can use these too out advantage to be able…
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The Ultimate Adventure Bike – Surly Ogre Review & Buyers Guide
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Updated: 12th March 2024 Are you in search of the perfect bikepacking rig that combines simplicity with versatility for all your adventure needs? Look no further than the Ogre! Crafted by Surly, this steel utility vehicle isn’t just any bike; it’s designed with the spirit of full-loaded exploration in mind,…
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Best Ultralight Bivy Bags/Sacks For Bikepacking and Touring
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Are you in the market for a lightweight, small-volume packing shelter solution for your bike adventures? Maybe you plan on conquering a bikepacking race and need to pack as light as possible but you still want some shelter from the elements. Should you even get a bivy? Today though it…
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Mastering Gravel Bike Tire Pressure: A Comprehensive Guide
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Updated: 6th February 2024 Since coming from a roadie background this is a lesson I had to learn when making the transition to more supple tires. Typically road bike tires run 80 to 120 PSI but for gravel-type tires, this pressure is so much lower. In this article, I am…
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Mens vs Women’s Bikes – Difference Between Mens And Womens Bikes
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Today womens and mens bikes are becoming more similar when looking at spec quality and overall bike performance. There was a time when womens bikes were unfortunately less spec’ed out then mens bikes. Meaning lesser quality and potentially not as versatile. While also looking much more feminine. While womens bikes…
