Category: Bike Reviews

  • Giant Revolt vs Trek Checkpoint

    Giant Revolt vs Trek Checkpoint

    The big brand gravel bike battle! Trek vs Giant! The big kids on the block who have been around forever. Which gravel bike is best? We are going to compare these two iconic gravel bikes side by side and see what the difference is between each. Here at Cycle Travel…

  • Cannondale Topstone Vs Trek Checkpoint

    Cannondale Topstone Vs Trek Checkpoint

    The big brand gravel bike battle! Trek vs Cannondale! The big kids on the block who have been around forever. Which gravel bike is best? We are going to compare these two iconic gravel bikes side by side and see what the difference is between each. Introducing the Trek Checkpoint…

  • Canyon Grail Vs Cannondale Topstone

    Canyon Grail Vs Cannondale Topstone

    The big brand gravel bike battle! Canyon vs Cannondale! Which gravel bike is best? We are going to compare these two iconic gravel bikes side by side and see what the difference is between each. Introducing the Canyon Grail Cover huge distances at speed and in comfort (as stated by…

  • Canyon Grail Vs Trek Checkpoint

    Canyon Grail Vs Trek Checkpoint

    The big brand gravel bike battle! Canyon vs Trek! Which gravel bike is best? We are going to compare these two iconic gravel bikes side by side and see what the difference is between each. When it comes to price the Grail ranges from $2,299 to $9,549 while the Checkpoint…

  • Salsa Fargo Vs Cutthroat – Salsa Bikepacking Bike Battle!

    Salsa Fargo Vs Cutthroat – Salsa Bikepacking Bike Battle!

    The Salsa all-terrain gravel/adventure bikepacking bike battle! Which bike out of the two is the best? We are going to compare these two adventure gravel bikes side by side and see what the difference is between each. For the same Apex 1 spec-level bikes, the Cutthroat is approximately $400 more.…

  • Kona Sutra Vs Salsa Fargo – Drop Bar MTB Battle!

    Kona Sutra Vs Salsa Fargo – Drop Bar MTB Battle!

    The drop bar mountain bike battle! (What’s the difference between a gravel bike and drop bar MTB?) Which bike out of the two is the best? We are going to compare these two adventure gravel/touring bikes side by side and see what the difference is between each. When it comes…

  • Poseidon Redwood Review, Overview and Summary

    Poseidon Redwood Review, Overview and Summary

    The Poseidon Redwood has to be one of the best value-for-money adventure gravel bikes you can possibly buy. With comfortable adventure-focused geometry and more than ample tire clearance and mounting options, allowing you to go even further with all your camping gear. It has been featured in numerous articles on…

  • Poseidon X Vs Redwood Vs X Ambition – Poseidon Gravel Bike Battle!

    Poseidon X Vs Redwood Vs X Ambition – Poseidon Gravel Bike Battle!

    The Poseidon gravel bike battle! Which bike is best? We are going to compare their three iconic gravel bikes side by side and see what the difference is between each. When it comes to price the Poseidon X starts at $599.99, the new X Ambition starts at $699.99 and the…

  • Carbonda cfr696 Overview – An affordable carbon gravel frameset

    Carbonda cfr696 Overview – An affordable carbon gravel frameset

    Do you want OPEN gravel bike build quality in an affordable carbon frameset package? Why pay so much for a carbon gravel bike if you can get it for a fraction of the cost? Does it sacrifice quality or is it pretty much the same thing you can get from…

  • Salsa Warbird Review – A Fast Gravel Bikepacking Road Bike!

    Salsa Warbird Review – A Fast Gravel Bikepacking Road Bike!

    Updated: 19th March 2024 Rev up your sense of adventure because we’re about to dive into the gritty world of the fastest gravel racing bikes, starting with the trailblazer itself: the Salsa Warbird. This pioneer burst onto the scene in 2012, and while it had more grit than a cyclocross…