Salsa Journeyman Claris You can explore almost any trail with the Salsa Journeyman Claris. It’s also an ideal commuter bike. The 700c wheels can handle rough and paved trails without any problems. If you want to go off-trail, simply switch the wheels out for a set of 650b. The Claris is designed for either size …
2021 Trek Marlin 7 The 2021 Trek Marlin 7 is an immensely popular bike in the Trek lineup. The 2021 Trek Marlin 7 is among the most affordable aluminum mountain bikes and it’s a great entry level bike for those who are just getting started. This particular model has a geometry that is a cross …
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The 2021 Kona Sutra LTD is what you get when you merge a road bike with a hardtail mountain bike. But whats changed for the 2021 model? In short, nothing but the slick new gloss metallic champagne paint job that I’m really diggin. The geometry of the Kona Sutra LTD works perfectly well for every …
If you’re looking for the perfect gravel bike the 2020 Kona Sutra LTD just might be all you need to break the boredom. It’s one of the most superior drop-bar bikes that will give you a dreamy experience riding dirt and gravel roads. The geometry of the Kona Sutra LTD works perfectly well for every …
Surly introduced the Long Haul Trucker way back in 2007 and has been a favorite among the bike touring community since then. But in 2012 Surly redesigned the Long Haul Trucker and released the Disc Trucker to appeal to those asking for the better braking abilities that disc brakes provide. And now the newly redesigned …
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Best Bike for Long Distance Touring There’s nothing like the freedom of long distance touring on a bike. But how do you find the best bike for long distance touring? For those who feel at home on a bike, it’s an opportunity for travel without limits. No packed trains, planes or buses. No traffic jams. …
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Bikepacking Frameset Considerations Searching for a bikepacking frameset can be a bit of a daunting task. There are so many options it’s easy to have some analysis paralysis. Questions such as “What material should I get, Do I need suspension,” or “Should I go 1x or 2x,” are ones we all ask ourselves when looking …
Motobecane Gravel X3 Review If you’re in the market for your first bikepacking bike and you’d like to get something budget friendly consider the Motobecane Gravel X3. There are lots of good entry-level options that you can bring home for less than $700. In this article, we want to review one of them: the Motobecane …
State 4130 All-Road Review State Bicycle Company has always been well known for their single speed bikes. The new State All-Road is the companies first departure from the single speed niche with their new Off-Road Division. And at first glace, this bike looks very capable. Both the frame and fork are 4130 Chromoly steel and …
5 Best Bikepacking Bikes Under $1000 – 2020 Dropbar Edition When you’re looking for the best bikepacking bikes under $1000 its easy to see how one might feel a bit overwhelmed with so many options. Luckily there are quite a few bikepacking bikes under $1000 that come with some good gear. Below is a list …
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