Readers Write: ‘The Jessica Fletcher Effect’
Words and photos: Jason Max Soon after I turned 40, the main character from Murder, She Wrote became part of my grand life-plan of bicycling. That’s because it was then that I decided two...
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Vintage Velo: 1960 J.C. Higgins Deluxe Flightliner – A Trip Down Memory lane
Words and photos by Alan Mayes Like many kids in the late 1950s, my younger brother and I learned to ride bicycles on hand-me-down 16- and 20-inch-wheeled bikes from older cousins. By virtue of...
Sea Otter Classic 2021: Fairdale Bikes
The Sea Otter Classic is a huge bike festival held every year in Monterey, California. This year, there were over 400 brands represented in the expo, and while many of them were well-known giants...
How to make your own DIY handlebar roll harness
Our inaugural Three Sisters Three Rivers adventure. 300 miles, 8 days, criss-crossing the cascades on mostly singletrack. www.limberlost.co Words and photos: Gabriel Amadeus Originally published in Issue #41 The market is awash with a...
All-City Cycles launches Cosmic Stallion all-road bike
Tonight at Saddle Drive,QBP‘s annual gathering of shop folk and media to showcase new products, All-City launched the latest in their lineup, the Cosmic Stallion. In fact, as I write this, the launch party...
How to Buy a Bike: A Step-By-Step Guide to What You Need to Know
Dreaming about a new bike now that spring is here? You aren’t alone. Buying a bicycle is extremely exciting, but can also be a little nerve-racking. With so many bicycles of varying designs and...
How to Make Your Own DIY Handlebar Roll Harness
How-To and DIY, In Print, Sport, Touring and bike packing The market is awash with a huge assortment of very well-made bike-packing bags to fit in every nook and cranny of your bike. One...
Strider Bikes unveils a Carbon Balance Bike
Looks like the engineers over at Strider Bikes decided to have a little fun with their newest addition to the Strider 12 lineup, the carbon Strider 12 ST-R Balance Bike. The 12 ST-R features...
Essay: Ride more, worry less
By Jeffrey Stern What do we know about even the most well thought out plans? Well, they more often than not don’t pan out as expected. But only if you let them derail your...
Music in the Mountains
By: Adam Perry As I set my Long Haul Trucker down at a Ride the Rockies aid station this spring atop Ute Pass, approximately 9,500 feet above sea level in central Colorado, a scruffy...