Anker astro external battery 5600 mAh Review
Power banks are used for providing portable power to charge battery powered items like mobile phones and other similar items that have a USB …
Cycle Show, Latest bikes and components 2017 Part I - Elite, Shimano, Genesis Titanium
Yesterday I went to the Cycle Show at the Birmingham NEC to check out all the new bikes and try out mountain bikes and e-bikes. It was a good trip and …
Brand X Ascend Dropper Seatpost Review
On first look you might think a dropper seatpost is another gimmick for bikers with too much spare cash. However, out riding recently with others with …
Shimano 8 Speed SL-M748 Mountain Bike Gear Shifters Review
8 speed is recommended for touring because the chain is wider and both the chain and cassette block should last longer. Which shifters are the best …
5 Top Day Trip Backpacks Review
QUECHUA Forclaz 22 Air Day travel Backpack Quechua are the budget option but usually well made and good value for money. Designed for day hiking in …
Tubus Logo Rear Carrier Rack Review
The Ultimate choice for travellers when heel clearance is an issue. The lower mounting point of bags improves the centre of gravity and also …
Crosso Dry 60 Adventure Bicycle Touring Pannier Review
The Crosso Dry 60 is a set of bicycle panniers designed for adventure touring. They have a sealed and welded closure to prevent against mud and water …
Are Shimano MT91 Boots A Good Choice for Adventure Riding?
I managed to get a pair of these beauties sponsored from Chain Reaction Cycles. They are a hiking-style boot with a solid sole for riding efficiency. …
Vaude Hogan Ultralight Argon Tent Long Term Review
Some people don’t like tents and prefer to sleep under a shelter or just in a protective breathable ‘bivvy’ bag. However, there are …
What Kit Do You Need To Go Adventure Cycling?
This post is one of a series about Adventure Cycle Touring that formed part of the foundation for my ebook Prepare Pack Pedal. It is ideal if your …