Day: 14 May 2024
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S&S Couplers or Not? Should You Get Them?
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Updated: 11th November 2023 Embarking on an overseas cycling adventure often comes with the logistical challenge of transporting your bike. Like many avid tourers, I found myself contemplating S&S Couplers – the acclaimed solution for making bikes travel-friendly. These ingenious devices enable your bike to be split in two, transforming…
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Bicycle Frame Protection – How To Keep Your Frame Scratch Free!
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I am writing this article from my own personal experience. I just purchased a nice new Kona Sutra LTD 2020 gravel/adventure bike. After getting back from the Vic Divide this year, a 570 km+ MTB route. Which is a rough route that was rather hard on the bike and in…
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Salsa Cutthroat Review & Buyers Guide 2020
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The Salsa Cutthroat was first released back in July of 2015 to tackle the Tour Divide – a 2,750 mile bikepacking race across USA. It has proven to be one of the most successful platforms since then. Dominating the field within the Tour Divide and swinging in popularity as a…
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Rear Racks For Fat Bikes
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Fat bikes are the ultimate bikepacking or touring bike for those hard to get to places. I am personally looking at something like the Surly Big Fat Dummy for a fat bike. Now this bike does come with a cargo rear rack as this bike has a very long tail.…
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Fat Bike Front Racks
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So fat bikes are very unique and if you are looking for racks to turn your fat bike into the most epic adventure rig. This is one of the best ways to turn them in to an ultimate adventure bike. As fat bikes can take you places where other bikes…
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Salsa Cutthroat Vs Kona Libre
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In this article we will be taking a look at Salsa’s and Kona’s premium gravel bike options. The Cutthroat vs the Libre! Kona has come out with their new 2021 models. While Salsa still only has the 2020 Cutthroat. We will be comparing these models. I have chosen three of…
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Best Value Gravel Bikes
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Are you looking for the perfect gravel bike? With great tire clearance, great components, comfortable geometry and adventure ready? Maybe even carbon and lightweight, but not essential. It also has to be a great price? We have searched all over the web to find the best value gravel bikes money…
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Best Campagnolo Ekar 1×13 Gravel Bikes
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Campagnolo Ekar is the all new 1×13 gravel bike componentry allowing for better gearing and performance for your next gravel grinding endeavors. This 13 speed groupset is in no way conventional. It is the world’s lightest gravel groupset set. Just like these gravel bikes, it’s made for efficiency, speed and…
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Best Fat Bikes 2023
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I continue my search for a new fat bike as I write this article. I have been riding a gravel/adventure bike and touring bikes for some time. But have the urge to try something much more capable at getting me to those places where no other bike can go, except…
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Best Cycling Camera – For Helmet or Handlebar In 2023
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In this article I go through with you about some information you should consider before purchasing a cycling camera. And then we will go through what are some of the best options to choose from. Why Get A Cycling Camera? If you are like us and enjoy travelling all over…