Cycling Southwest Montana: Ride Around the Pioneer Mountains
In this video we ride a portion of the RATPOD route (Ride Around the Pioneer Mountains in One Day) in two days. We run into a few Great Divide riders, pedal up and over the…
Cycling Southwest Montana: Day 1
We just wrapped up a week of riding and exploring in Southwest Montana! We rode a little of everything from the a section of the Trans Am, to new gravel roads and a portion of…
Headed to Southwest Montana!
We are on the road! Currently updating this from a motel room in Moscow, Idaho (watching some terrible cable), we are working our way to Dillon, Montana to spend a week in the area for…
Bikepacking Shakedown with the DJI Spark!
We went out to the Deschutes River Trail to do a little shakedown ride with our El Mariachi’s fully loaded recently and I decided to pack the DJI Spark to see how it performs in…
DJI Spark for Bikepacking?
The DJI Spark promises to be the ultimate small drone perfect for capturing your bike adventures, but is it? After a few days of playing with one, I’ve come to realize it is indeed a…
Ramble Ride Recap
It’s two days before the New Belgium Ramble Ride. We’ve just wrapped up our trip to Glacier; and we’re home for exactly long enough to unpack, wash everything, and pack it all up again. I…
Review: Ren Cycles Ivan
In this video, I ride another bike by Ren Cycles, a local brand here in Portland. This is their Ivan model, a ti cross racing machine / fast adventure bike. This particular model is setup…
Review: Peak Designs Capture Pro Clip
I’ve been struggling with carrying capacity using bikepacking bags and have ultimately decided to use a backpack. In this video, I review the Capture Pro Clip by Peak Designs which allows you to carry cameras…
Shop Visit: The Vanilla Workshop
In this video, we get a shop tour of The Vanilla Workshop! Vanilla has transformed from just being the work of one artisan builder, to a team that produces bikes with amazing customizability and an…
Bedrock Bags Tapeats To Go Stem Bag
In this video, we take a first look at an original spin on the now ubiquitous stem bag / feedbag, the Bedrock Bags Tapeats. Made in the Durango, CO, the Tapeats adds more capacity as…