Long Term Review: 2016 Salsa Warbird
We’ve been riding the Salsa Warbird for a couple of months and have easily logged over 1000 miles in all sorts of riding conditions. Designed as a gravel race bike and purpose built for events…
Bicycle Tourism Snapshot: Lodi, CA
When we were invited to speak at the first-ever Lodi Bicycle Summit, we were thrilled! Lodi is a wine town (our first experience with Lodi wine was in Iowa of all places!) in California’s central…
Reconnecting The Gorge Video Series
The Historic Columbia River Highway is a fabled piece of road in Oregon history. It has the distinction of being designated the first “Scenic Highway” in the country and inspired other great roads in the…
Review: Small Pannier Shootout – Ortlieb Frontroller Plus vs Salsa Touring Pannier and Arkel Dry-Lites
Rackless bags are blowing up the bike touring / bikepacking internet. In the last few years, framebags (feedbags, seatbags, etc.,) have moved to the mainstream. With so many people going rackless, what is to become…
7 Tips for Fatbiking the Oregon Coast
A few weeks ago, we joined a recon team coordinated by Travel Oregon, for four days, to look at the feasibility of fatbiking the Oregon Coast. Bike tour operators like CogWild, Limberlost, The Bicycle Concierge…
Rode Trip: A Long Ride for Some Fish
How far is too far to ride to catch some fish? With the memory of our latest outing on the Deschutes fading, I was itching to get a fish on the line once again. Looking…
Rode Trip: Bikepacking and Flyfishing on the Deschutes River Trail
Originally published in Bunyan Velo Issue No. 05 People write and talk about the salmon fly hatch on the Deschutes River with near religious awe. It’s a time when strange, two inch, orange insects emerge…
Ride with us in Iowa!
We are headed to Iowa! We had a chance to explore a bit of the state last year and are coming back to find some of Iowa’s most interesting riding experiences. If you’d like to…
Bicycle Tourism: Gravel – the next big thing in Nevada
We’re going to be honest here, when we think of Nevada, we usually think of Las Vegas. From a visitor perspective, Las Vegas takes on such a huge mindshare of our pre-conception of the state…
Rode Trip: Cottonwood Canyon Basecamp
Rode Trip is our series of recommended bike travel ideas. If you have a route or a destination you think we should explore, contact us! Cottonwood Canyon State Park is located right along the John…
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