PLPTalks – Ruthworks SF
In the latest episode of our podcast, we interview Ely Rodriguez from Ruthworks SF. Well known for his randonneur bags, we talk about how he got stated, when he made the leap full time, if…
The Case for Flat Pedals
Over the years I’ve gone back and forth between clipless pedals and flat pedals. While some proclaim that clipless are the BEST in terms of efficiency, I would argue it depends on what your definition…
Shipping vs. Flying with Your Bike
Is it better to ship your bike ahead of time with a service like BikeFlights? Or, should you try to fly with your bike with something like the Post Carry Co Transfer case? We are…
Winter Cycling Tips and Newbie Fatbike Mistakes
Cricket Butler is no stranger to winter cycling. As the owner/operator of the Whitefish Bike Retreat, she helps Tour Divide riders in the summer and grooms local fatbiking trails in the winter. She spends hours…
How to Choose A Gravel Bike
There are a multitude of “gravel” bikes available now. Some which focus on racing and others that are more adventure oriented. In this video, I break down some things to consider when looking for a…
Ochoco Overlander
Our video of the Ochoco Overlander is up! What an epic and challenging ride put on by our good friends at Good Bike Co. and Salsa Cycles. The Overlander is a 4 day semi-supporeted bikepacking…
Review: Spooky Gas Mask
Can an aluminum bicycle have a supple ride? In this vid, I review the Spooky Gas Mask, a US made aluminum cross / gravel bike and take it on a variety of terrain. This is…
Holloman Saddle Gravel Loop
In this video, we ride one of the classic mixed terrain loops out of Missoula, Montana – Holloman Saddle. It is approximately 60 miles in length with 3500 feet of climbing on mostly either quiet…
Coffee Outside Missoula – #THESUPPLELIFE
A little slice of life of #thesupplelife here in Missoula. We go to the local Coffee Outside gathering, brew coffee, chat with friends and nerd out about bikes! This vid is a great peak at…
Advice for New Bike Tourists
What were the three words of advice we would have wanted when we first started bike touring? What have we learned over the years? In this vid, we share some lessons we wish we knew…