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Author: Codey Orgill

Codey Orgill, a seasoned bicycle adventurer, has been exploring the world on two wheels for over 10 years. Since embarking on his initial cycling journey, Codey Orgill has traversed numerous countries, experiencing a series of epic adventures.
11 Best Top Tube Bags For Bikepacking & Touring
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11 Best Top Tube Bags For Bikepacking & Touring

Codey OrgillFebruary 1, 2023July 11, 2024
Top Tube Bags are super useful! They are perfect for storing what ever you want. Adding some extra storage capabilities. Especially for bikepacking. If you don't have a handlebar pack...
WTB Riddler Review – 2,500 KM On These Gravel Tires
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WTB Riddler Review – 2,500 KM On These Gravel Tires

Codey OrgillJanuary 29, 2023February 9, 2023
Before heading off on a tour around the uk, I purchased some WTB Riddler 700 x 45c Light Fast Roll tires for my Surly Long Haul Trucker. I was previously...
15 Best Bicycle Touring Tires
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15 Best Bicycle Touring Tires

Codey OrgillJanuary 24, 2023February 9, 2023
What are the best tires for bicycle touring? Where do we start? There are so many options options out there. When looking for a set of tires for your next...
Best Titanium Gravel Bikes For Your Next Adventure – 2023 Models
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Best Titanium Gravel Bikes For Your Next Adventure – 2023 Models

Codey OrgillJanuary 23, 2023February 11, 2024
Titanium bikes are some of the most high-end bikes that are the perfect machines for off-road adventures! In this article, we dive deep into some of the best titanium gravel...
Bikepacking New Zealand | Bucket List Worthy Bikepacking Routes
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Bikepacking New Zealand | Bucket List Worthy Bikepacking Routes

Codey OrgillJanuary 22, 2023February 9, 2023
If you are like me and love New Zealand, then these are some bikepacking routes you gotta put on your dream list! I have not been to New Zealand, yet!...
The Ultimate Guide to Handlebar Bags for Epic Bike Adventures
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The Ultimate Guide to Handlebar Bags for Epic Bike Adventures

Codey OrgillJanuary 21, 2023March 17, 2024
Updated: 17th March 2024 Dive into the wild world of handlebar bags! Whether you're navigating the endless choices in size, style, or how they cling to your bike, the quest...
Touring Bike And Gear Weight. Bicycle Tour Packing Tips
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Touring Bike And Gear Weight. Bicycle Tour Packing Tips

Codey OrgillJanuary 21, 2023February 9, 2023
How Much Should Your Touring Bike and Gear Weigh In Total? When I started bicycle touring I always wondered how much all my gear plus my bike should roughly weigh...
Why The Surly Midnight Special Is Your Dream Ride!
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Why The Surly Midnight Special Is Your Dream Ride!

Codey OrgillJanuary 19, 2023March 17, 2024
Updated: 17th March 2024 I'm utterly obsessed with Surly bikes! Their every detail captivates me, which is why I dove headfirst into the world of the Midnight Special. After hearing...
Touring On A Road Bike – Can You Put Panniers On A Road Bike?
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Touring On A Road Bike – Can You Put Panniers On A Road Bike?

Codey OrgillJanuary 18, 2023December 31, 2023
Updated: 31st December 2023 Have you ever considered bike touring but feel held back because you only have a road bike? Or you want to use a road bike for...
Best Folding Bikes For Touring & Commuting – The Complete List & In-Depth Look!
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Best Folding Bikes For Touring & Commuting – The Complete List & In-Depth Look!

Codey OrgillJanuary 18, 2023February 9, 2023
Folding bikes make really convenient travel machines. Allowing you to pack them up in very small spaces to take on a plane or on other public transport. I have been...
Surly Long Haul Trucker Review – Over 10,000 KM Ridden
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Surly Long Haul Trucker Review – Over 10,000 KM Ridden

Codey OrgillJanuary 14, 2023February 9, 2023
The Surly Long Haul Trucker is build for reliability and strength to get you do where you need to go. It seems like it is the most ultimate touring bike....
Bikepacking Aero Bars : Why Use them? Handlebar Bags with Aero Bars!
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Bikepacking Aero Bars : Why Use them? Handlebar Bags with Aero Bars!

Codey OrgillJanuary 11, 2023September 19, 2023
Aero Bars are gaining popularity in ultra racing events, and bikepackers are seeing the use in them for longer distance adventures. When I hear of aero bars I often think...
Marin Nicasio Review – Best Budget Steel Gravel Bike of 2025?
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Marin Nicasio Review – Best Budget Steel Gravel Bike of 2025?

Codey OrgillJanuary 10, 2023March 25, 2025
Updated: 25th March 2025 Are you after a gravel bike that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg - yet delivers style, strength, and a ride feel that makes you...
Cycling Japan – Ultimate Guide To Bikepacking and Cycle Touring Japan
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Cycling Japan – Ultimate Guide To Bikepacking and Cycle Touring Japan

Codey OrgillJanuary 8, 2023July 24, 2023
Why Cycle Japan? So you want to cycle tour Japan? Well it must be stated that it is one of my personal favourite locations for a bicycle tour. Beautiful scenery,...
All About Randonneur Bikes – Ultimate List of the Best Rando Bikes!
Rando Bikes

All About Randonneur Bikes – Ultimate List of the Best Rando Bikes!

Codey OrgillJanuary 5, 2023September 18, 2023
Rando bikes are they a thing of the past? I do personally have a thing for vintage bikes. And these types of adventure bikes speak retro! So today we are...
The WORLD’S LIGHTEST Gravel Bikes You Must See!
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The WORLD’S LIGHTEST Gravel Bikes You Must See!

Codey OrgillJanuary 4, 2023January 23, 2024
Updated: 23rd January 2024 For those yearning to venture beyond the paved roads, craving the thrill of exploration that a standard road bike can't offer, yet still desiring to maintain...
Best Bike Touring and Bikepacking Handlebars – Everything You Need to Know
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Best Bike Touring and Bikepacking Handlebars – Everything You Need to Know

Codey OrgillJanuary 2, 2023July 11, 2024
Updated: 30th December 2023 I find myself frequently changing handlebars with each new bike touring adventure. After experimenting with various types, I've developed a few favorites, yet I remain open...
Best Bikepacking Shoes 2023 – Hike A Bike Shoes For Your Next Adventure!
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Best Bikepacking Shoes 2023 – Hike A Bike Shoes For Your Next Adventure!

Codey OrgillJanuary 1, 2023July 24, 2023
In this post we are going to be looking at many different potential shoe options for bikepacking, either clipless setups and flat pedal shoes. When looking for an appropriate bikepacking...
Marin Nicasio Vs Four Corners – 2023 Budget Adventure Bikes Compared!
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Marin Nicasio Vs Four Corners – 2023 Budget Adventure Bikes Compared!

Codey OrgillJanuary 1, 2023December 15, 2023
The Marin budget adventure bike battle! Well which bike is best? We are going to compare one of Marins steel gravel bike options with their touring bike, side by side...
Ultimate List Of Bikepacking Gravel Bikes – Gravel Bike For Bikepacking
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Ultimate List Of Bikepacking Gravel Bikes – Gravel Bike For Bikepacking

Codey OrgillMarch 7, 2021March 17, 2024
Updated: 17th March 2024 Is a gravel bike the go-to steed for bikepacking adventures? Well, in the grand scheme of things, you could embark on a bikepacking journey with practically...

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