Here’s why I’m excited about the new Surly Preamble, a simple and affordable pavement and gravel bike that might be your gateway into cycling obsession.
The Mamba Pedal from Funn is a confidence-inspiring platform MTB pedal with either single- or double-sided SPD clips. Here’s what I love about it, a couple things I don’t, and who I think it’s best for.
The A1 Classic MIPS helmet from Troy Lee Designs is a super-comfy and confidence-inspiring extended coverage MTB helmet. Here’s how mine has held up over thousands of bikepacking miles.
Wondering whether the Salsa Fargo or Kona Sutra LTD should be your new drop bar mountain bike? This side-by-side comparison breaks down the similarities and differences.
Debating between the Surly Grappler and Salsa Fargo? This detailed comparison will help you choose between two awesome drop bar mountain bikes.
Want to explore dirt roads and light trails with less weight, cost, and maintenance? A fully rigid mountain bike might be perfect for your adventures.
Bar ends are a simple and affordable way to add more comfort and leverage to your mountain bike.
What’s the best way to carry a phone while biking? It depends on the type of biking, how you use your phone, and what you like to wear while riding. Here are 8 options and their pros and cons.
Stem bags are a fabulous innovation, but they can be surprisingly expensive for such small bike bags. Here’s what you get for the money across a wide range of price points.
Need a special gift for a female cyclist? This varied list of delightful and useful ideas will help you choose the perfect thoughtful gift for any lady who loves bikes.
The Jones Loop H-Bar and Surly Moloko are both popular “alt bars” offering loads of hand positions. Which one should you choose? Here’s a side-by-side comparison.
These rigid mountain bike forks can convert your hardtail into a lighter, stiffer, simpler ride. Here’s a selection of the best rigid MTB forks and how to choose between them.
The Selle Italia Diva Gel Superflow saddle is a super popular women’s bike saddle. Here’s how it’s working for me after 1600+ miles of intense bikepacking.
My in-depth review of the kLite Qube, a highly visible, always-on, dynamo powered tail light for commuters, bikepackers, road cyclists, and anyone who wants to be seen and stay safe.
After a thousand miles with this premium bikepacking dynamo light and charging system, here’s my in-depth review of the kLite Gravel ULTRA v2.
When a new bike joins your family, naming it is almost as important as riding it! Here’s a long list of bike name examples and inspiration to get your wheels turning.
Saddle sores can be a major bummer, but if ultra-distance cyclists can prevent and treat them successfully, you can too!
Intrigued by the latest buzz about mountain bikes with drop bars? Whether shopping or converting, here’s everything you need to know.
The Coast handlebar is an affordable flared drop bar ideal for long days on gravel and light singletrack. Here’s how it stacked up to my old Woodchipper bars after 350 miles of bikepacking.
These comfortable bike seats for women will put the fun back in riding your bike if you’ve been suffering from saddle soreness.
Cycling safely in traffic isn’t always what you’d expect. Here are 6 things cyclists do that seem safe but can actually put us at risk.
Tempted by tubeless tires but intimidated by the setup? Here’s what I wish I’d known before doing my first tubeless tire installation.
Get to know your bike and save money with these guides and practical tips, learned the hard way, for DIY bike repair and maintenance.
Heading out of town for a race or bike tour? Here’s how to fly with a bicycle as checked luggage. It’s not as hard or expensive as you might think.
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