A Canadian magazine committed to providing the best articles on getting more out of your ride. Whether you are a mountain or road rider, you’ll find the bike and gear reviews, training secrets, route suggestions, maintenance tips and nutrition info you need to be a better rider. Find inspiring news on the pro racing scene, photos and features.
Finding My Way Through Injury • With advice from a pro for the low moments
VOL. 16, ISSUE 5
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Maghalie Rochette Reveals How You Can Do Better on the Cyclocross Course Without Adding More Intervals
Just How Easy Is It to Meet A Partner Through Cycling?
Tips From An Ultra-Endurance Rider on Creating Top-Notch Adventures, No Matter the Starting Point
Dealing With A Carbon Bike After A Crash
BV Velo • The new gravel and road-focused group goes big in northern B.C.
The Secret Gravel Routes of Cape Breton • Go beyond the Cabot Trail into the Margaree Valley
12 Top Foods for Bikepacking • These fuelling options will keep you going over the long haul
3 Realistic Cycling Goals for Busy Riders • There’s more than one way to reach new heights with your fitness or skills
Christopher Sauser’s Blend of Advice for Bikepacking and Multi-day Races • Finding the right mix preparation and flexibility
Trailside Hacks for Bikepackers • Plus, what tools and parts to pack for a remote multi-day jaunt
Gravel Adventures in Spain’s Cycling Centre • After a winter training on Vancouver Island, two Canadians experienced Girona’s booming mixed-surface scene and Europe’s premier race on rough roads
The Sky Limit for Michael Leonard • A young graduate to the pro ranks comes to the end of his first major contract with team Ineos Grenadiers, a squad that seems better at helping established riders than its up-and-comers
When to Save and When to Splurge on Bikepacking Gear • A GUIDE TO GETTING THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT FOR EXPLORING FAR AND WIDE BY BIKE
Cervélo Áspero-5 and S5 • How gravel and aero road are heading in similar directions
The Latest Vintage of Pinarello Bikes • The Italian brand recently launched frames for gravel racing, exploring and speeding along smoother roads
Trek Fuel LX and EX • The new platform lets you find the right bike for your terrain, and change it when you travel to another
Devinci Troy Carbon • Does the new all-mountain bike shed anything more than grams?
Round Out Your Ride • Seven wheelsets for gravel, pavement and trails
Equipment for a Multi-day Bikepacking Trip • Six items that will help you over the long haul
Gaining Elevation from Nagasaki to Tokyo • Smooth roads, switchback views and soothing hot springs
Elly Hoskin • Squamish enduro racer nabs first World Cup podium in her first year as an elite—and sets other milestones