• The PEARL iZUMi Contours Gravel Collection – Beats the Heat and Looks Good Too

    The PEARL iZUMi Contours Gravel Collection – Beats the Heat and Looks Good Too

    As someone who spends a lot of time on a bike, I’m always on the lookout for cycling apparel that goes above and beyond the typical. PEARL iZUMi’s Limited Edition Contours Gravel Collection delivers just that, with its high-performance pieces inspired by earth’s natural landscapes and designed for any road, gravel or singletrack. Starting with…


  • Introducing Commencal’s 365: An Alloy Powerhouse for Off-Road Adventurers

    Introducing Commencal’s 365: An Alloy Powerhouse for Off-Road Adventurers

    Reimagining the traditional gravel bike, Commencal’s 365 Alloy Gravel Bike is a testament to the brand’s forte in delivering robust, aluminum performance bikes meant for rugged terrains. Commencal’s creations are neither superlight nor extravagantly exotic, instead, they focus on durability and affordability, without compromising on style and functionality. The 365 is no exception. Constructed with…


  • Bikepacking the Gran Canaria Grande

    Bikepacking the Gran Canaria Grande

    The Gran Canaria Grande is a 5-day bikepacking route in Gran Canaria, at the heart of the Canary Islands. Forming a challenging but spectacular bike touring loop which starts and finishes at Maspalomas, the Gran Canaria Grande is an incredible showcase of the island, taking in most of the most famous must-see spots whilst at…


  • Hannah Otto sets FKT on The Whole Enchilada

    Hannah Otto sets FKT on The Whole Enchilada

    Moab’s Whole Enchilada MTB trail is one of the best rides you can ever experience on two wheels. There’s high alpine forest singletrack, an expansive meadow overlooking colossal red rock monuments, and extensive slickrock tech riding, all while dropping 8,000’ from the La Sal mountains to the Colorado River. But that’s not the entire Whole…


  • Rodeo Labs Announces the Trail Donkey 4.0

    Rodeo Labs Announces the Trail Donkey 4.0

    Rodeo Adventure Labs Just revealed the Traildonkey 4.0 today at the Philly Bike Expo. Rodeo says the 2023 TD4 is its finest, most capable adventure bike to date. After 6 iterations of the brand’s carbon gravel bike platform, Rodeo took a blank-sheet approach for version 4.0, creating a versatile adventure bike with a ton of…


  • Cross Washington Mountain Bike Route (XWA) 2022

    Cross Washington Mountain Bike Route (XWA) 2022

    Finally finished the full Cross Washington Mountain Bike Route (XWA) video and hope you all enjoy it. Total mileage from La Push to Tekoa was 730 miles and it took us 12 days if you consider the first and last days were half days. We had an awesome time and totally recommend this route. Just…


  • Community Built

    Community Built

    From the ashes of Sun Valley’s 2007 Castle Rock fire, a community asset was born. Recognizing an opportunity within the scope of fire rehabilitation, visionary leaders from the regional Forest Service office and the Wood River Bicycle Coalition (now Wood River Trails Coalition) collaborated to propose one of the first purpose-built trails in the region.…


  • Thunderbolts and Pine Trees

    Thunderbolts and Pine Trees

    This week I’m joined by Evan Green (@thegreenevan on IG) as we set out to ride the Chama Charmer (link below), a 117 mile route that starts in Chama New Mexico and heads North to peek into Colorado before turning South to Ojo Caliente. It’s described as mellow and flowy, remote singletrack. Evan and I…


  • Aquarius Trail Hut System

    Aquarius Trail Hut System

    From the seat of your bike you will experience, Brian Head Peak at a towering 11,306ft, down Proctor Canyon into quaint little town of Hatch. Meander past the Tropic Reservoir and ride on into Red Canyon, home of the infamous Thunder Mountain Trail and the Red Canyon Bike Path. Keep exploring all the Dixie National…


  • The Solution // Craig Bierly’s Wanderlust Way

    The Solution // Craig Bierly’s Wanderlust Way

    You can buy just about anything in this world but time, and Craig Bierly is a man who truly understands the sacred and finite gift of time. After dedicating 26 years of his life to the aerospace industry, he could have comfortably retired to a sedentary life in a big house, but he opted instead…


  • ASSOS USA andPikes Peak APEX to Partner Again for The Hunt

    ASSOS USA andPikes Peak APEX to Partner Again for The Hunt

    ASSOS USA and Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox invite mountain bikers back to some of North America’s most iconic trails on a scavenger hunt for coveted ASSOS gear. Colorado Springs, CO – Sports Strategies announces Pikes Peak APEX and ASSOS USA will kick off The Hunt tomorrow, June 15th, when an ambassador will post…


  • Rapha signs on as a major sponsor of Colorado’s Gold Rush Gravel bike rally

    Rapha signs on as a major sponsor of Colorado’s Gold Rush Gravel bike rally

    Cycling lifestyle brand grows their heritage of creating two-wheeled adventures through support of this Colorado gravel adventure. Boulder, CO. – Rapha, maker of the world’s finest cycling clothing, will be the exclusive cycling apparel partner of the Gold Rush Gravel Bike Rally held September 19th, 2021 in Gold Hill, Colorado. Gravel bike riders will take…


  • Canyon Announces Grizl Gravel Bike

    Canyon Announces Grizl Gravel Bike

    Canyon unveiled its all-new Grizl gravel bike today. The Grizl is Canyon’s answer to those looking for a more adventurous, singletrack capable, bikepacking ready drop bar bike than its current race-oriented Grail offering. The Grizl will be offered in two frame levels: The Grizl CF SL and the premium CF SLX, which features a lighter…


  • Zwift Giant Crit Crushers Series

    Zwift Giant Crit Crushers Series

    FIRST-TIME RACERS WELCOME Thinking about racing on Zwift? You’re in the right place. Racing is so fun and exciting, you barely realize that competing against fellow Zwifters is one of the best workouts you can get.  The Giant Crit Crushers is ideal for new racers, thanks to its duration: short! It’s great for experienced competitors…


  • A Dog’s Tale

    A Dog’s Tale

    Nothing quite like watching the joy of a dog flying over rollers. It all starts with the trail. The crunch of the dirt, the smell of a dewy morning ride, or the feeling of brushing away pebbles with a perfectly timed belly scrub. These are the happy memories of a trail dog’s life well lived.…