Canyon Dude CF 9.0 Fatbike Mountain Bike
A quick blast on the Canyon mountain bikes website reveals this mad machine - the Canyon Dude - a kind of fatbike, hardtail mountain bike with …
Surly Ogre - Steel frame 29er bikepacking trekking mountain bike review
The Surly Ogre’s name perhaps doesn’t give the bike the right image or the image that it needs. Ogres are usually ugly and trudge about …
Surly Long Haul Trucker Adventure Touring Bike Review
I recently visited Oakham Cycles to test ride the Surly Long Haul Trucker. I wanted to check it out because it is a go-to bike, good value, used and …
List of adventure, expedition and bike packing bikes 2016
I recently came across an excellent resource on cyclingabout.com. It is amazing the level of research that has gone into the list. The number of …
Bicycle Touring: Reliable fundamentals
If you’re considering going on a bicycle tour, then you can faced with a considerable range of options for bikes and equipment when preparing. …
On-One Inbred (26 inch wheel version) Frame Review - My Thoughts on this Classic Steel Frame
Before you read the article, have you seen my books? Please check them out. Thanks! 10 Lessons Learnt from Cycling to Mongolia and Other Travels …
Tips for Travelling With Your Bike By Bus in Europe Stress Free
I did the overland journey Georgia - England, there and back, two and a half times; about 15000km in total. Overland travel in Europe has it’s …
Kona Caldera Frame Review (2008 version) Can Aluminum Stand Up To Adventure Cycling
The Kona Caldera (2008) is a strong cross country frame with good handling. I hadn’t heard of the Kona Caldera before I picked this frame up. It …
Which Tyres? Schwalbe Marathon XR Tyres Review
The Schwalbe Marathon XR was the obvious choice for a long distance tour (at the time of choosing in 2007), used by most other adventure cyclists to …
What Is The Best Bike For City Riding?
When I am cycling round in London, I see many different types of bikes but which is the best for riding in the city? Single Speeder Many people go for …