If you want a combination of lightweight, portability and toughness that you can trust for shopping stops and long lunches, a folding bike lock might be for you. The best folding bike locks are also suitable for securingtouring bikesandbikepacking bikesfor short periods. ...
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Delving into cargo setups, an unexpected discovery emerged—nearly all the bikes in our roundup, except one, were equipped with a rack, with many opting for Old Man Mountain racks. The lone exception utilized a Revelate Spinelock seat pack. Interestingly, this aligns with the trend observed in...
Salsa’s Journeyer models are great all-around road bikes. Available with 700c x 38mm or 650b x 47mm tires for those who want to ride on rougher terrain, the Journeyer can be used for anything from road riding to gravel, to bikepacking, or commuting. This Salsa’s aluminum frame and for...
Whether you’re looking to go fast, go long, or go off the beaten path, there’s a ride on this list. Here are the best cheap road bikes on the market.
Compared to road bikes, you will find wider and lower gear ratios on the best gravel bikes, which will help you ride over loose or hilly terrain especially when carrying bikepacking bags if you're gearing up for multi-day expeditions. In general, the best gravel bikes will also have a lo...
Last updated on Jun 17, 2024. Filed under Equipment.Welcome to my introduction to tent choice for the touring cyclist or bikepacker, in which an actual human writer with loads of relevant experience (hi!) will explain what to look for in a tent for cycle touring or bikepacking, and sugges...
What we like:A strong performer for everything from after-work singletrack rides to remote bikepacking adventures. What we don’t:Beefed-up construction adds weight; inherently a rougher ride than a full-suspension bike. Minnesota-based Salsa Cycles is best known for their bikepacking, touring, ...
And despite the the confusion created by the rise of bikepacking as an industry buzz-word, there are still plenty of touring bikes on the market today that combine traditional principles with the industry-standard components and technology of today. These bikes are built by companies ranging ...
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