As Arizona isn't letting me do too much remote riding I head further north to Utah, the plan is to ride to about the center of Utah and then hang a...
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The Kona Sutra LTD is a drop-bar bike “designed by mountain bikers, for mountain bikers.” We tested one for several months to find out what makes it tick.
Mit der Performance eines reinrassigen Rennrads und Reifen, die dich über jedes Terrain gleiten lassen, bringen dich Allroad Bikes an jedes Ziel – und zwar schnell.
Adventure motorcycling has grown massively in the last decade – these routes are paving the way.
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Anthony is a French biker who couldn't wait for his motorcycle license. So he got himself a Brixton scrambler 125 cc, and started touring around France... Discover what luggage he installed and photos of his trips.
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Learn 7 must-know mountain biking skills before hitting the trails! Covering everything from braking to body position and safe dismounting.
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Learn about bikepacking—backpacking by bike—including bike features, packs, bags and other gear, plus tips on where to go.
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Our Reader's Rig of the week comes from framebuilder Olivier Moly of Victoire Cycles in France, who share his prototype "hiker" hardtail...
A laundry list of lessons learned from a lockdown summer spent grinding gravel and exploring trails in the Great Northwest
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There is no life done right without the adventure!
Summer is here and what better way to kick it off than some enduro action from Costa Rica and the Pacific Northwest. This issue features stunning photography from Upshift's own Simon Cudby, Olivier de Vaulx and Tolga Basol as well as engaging adventure bike stories from our global contributors. Here at Upshift our goal is to go beyond the ordinary. In this issue… • The Industry Insider – Just One Bike • Wide Open - Images From Around The World • Gear - The Latest Stuff • Costa Rica – The Freedom To Ride • Ride Must Go On - Guatemala • Tested: Giant Loop Great Basin Saddlebag • Tested: Rottweiler Performance Tail Tidy • Oregon – High Desert Adventures
A laundry list of lessons learned from a lockdown summer spent grinding gravel and exploring trails in the Great Northwest
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“The sight of mist in the trees and wet conditions was the inspiration for me and my friends to get out and ride…”
I am, unashamedly, a huge gear nerd. I’m also a bit of a perfectionist, and having been cycling around the world for more than three years now I’ve had ample time in the saddle, literally thousands of hours, to puzzle over optimising my bike and gear setup. I’ve changed things up several times over the years, inching closer to what I consider ‘the perfect setup’. Now, finally, I think I’ve got as close as I can to that perfection. There are one or two minor things I might twe
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The LA-based designer lends his talents to a range of perfectly Danish apparel and accessories, then takes it bikepacking
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We asked 12 cyclists and adventurists to tell us about their favorite biking destination around the world. Here's what they recommend for the ride of your life.
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A laundry list of lessons learned from a lockdown summer spent grinding gravel and exploring trails in the Great Northwest
I don’t get new bikes very often these days. I’m pretty much a one-bike kinda guy. So, when the one complete bike I had in my possession (a Tumbleweed Prospector) got stranded in Nepal for an indefinite amount of time in March of 2020, I hit up Sean over at The Cub House to see what kind of bike I could get my hands on at the very beginning of the pandemic bike boom. I was looking for something versatile enough that would be fun for day rides on dirt roads, multi-use paths, and some singe-track. I was leaning toward…
Bikepacking bags are moving forward in leaps and bounds. We're seeing better materials, cleaner designs, lighter weights and increased functionality.
I am, unashamedly, a huge gear nerd. I’m also a bit of a perfectionist, and having been cycling around the world for more than three years now I’ve had ample time in the saddle, literally thousands of hours, to puzzle over optimising my bike and gear setup. I’ve changed things up several times over the years, inching closer to what I consider ‘the perfect setup’. Now, finally, I think I’ve got as close as I can to that perfection. There are one or two minor things I might twe
Learn how to get started bike touring, including what bike to ride, where to go, what to wear and what gear to bring.