A gravel bike to get lost with: Test ride with the Focus Atlas 6.8
To be honest, I didn’t really consider Focus to have gravel or bikepacking bikes on my radar, but rather mountain…
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Lightweight & Performance oriented: Test Ride with the Apidura Expedition Bikepacking Packs
These bags need no introduction: Apidura is one of the best known manufacturers of bikepacking bags and has an excellent…
Rolled, Ridden & Shaken: Test Ride with the Ortlieb Frame-Pack RC
Just a few months ago, Ortlieb introduced its new frame bags, including the RC, a version with a roll closure….
The World Travel-Bikepacking Bike: On the road with the Decathlon Riverside Touring 920
At the beginning there was the book… Actually, it is a small booklet, called Adventure Book. With it, Riverside welcomes…
Wide, flat, comfortable: Ritchey’s VentureMax XL – the handlebar for the long, rough adventures
My first impression: something is not right here. The handlebar is in a foil but this wave is immediately noticeable….
Let’s go green! Riding the Ritchey Outback Gravelbike
A few weeks ago, I wrote about my selection of interesting bikes for bike touring and Bikepacking, including the Ritchey…
Test ride with the Profile Design Sonic Ergo 35a & 45ar Aerobar
Note: I am reviewing Aerobar models from Profile Design. I made contact with Profile on my own initiative. I was…
Mullet, baby! Three 1×11 gear systems & my experiences with them
Mullet shifting is the term used for gear combinations that combine road shift/brake levers with MTB shift bodies in order…
Mechanical disc brakes: (My)an overview & what I’m riding right now
As you as loyal readers know, I often write about things in my blog that I am currently dealing with…