An Introduction to the Cruzbike T50: It's not everyday one gets the chance to test ride the early production sample of an exciting and upcoming bike that brings recumbent bike touring to new level of affordability, but last week that is precisely … [Read more...]
Recumbent VS Upright Touring: Perspective From an Expert
I'm really excited to have my good friend Hugh author this post. Hugh has ridden his recumbent from coast to coast, and has toured extensively on upright bikes over the last two years as well. I feel he has a very firm grasp on this often asked … [Read more...]
The Best Group Size for Bike Touring?
With hundreds of outdoor trips under my belt as a tour guide, and as a solo adventurer, I've had a unique chance to see how group dynamics can be impacted by group size. Here's my overview of the things I've found to be true about the best group size … [Read more...]
Thule Pack ‘n Pedal Commuter Pannier Review: Style In The Streets
The Thule Pack 'n Pedal Commuter pannier exhibits itself as a hip urban bag capable of getting you through your city pursuits, whilst keeping your cargo safely out of the elements. Here in Portland, we put a lot of wear and tear on our equipment, and … [Read more...]
Ditching The Big City, Onward To The Big Sur – San Francisco to Plaskett Creek CG
With three rested travelers, we set out from San Francisco headed south. The week of rest did my knees the power of good, relatives were visited, and we cheerfully welcomed our third touring member, Claudia, into our party. The hills out of San … [Read more...]