Cycling Gear

Review – Ortlieb Saddle-Bag Two 4.1L 

The Perfect All Around Seat Bag?

The Saddle-Bag Two is an impressively designed piece of equipment.  It’s light, has a large capacity, attaches and detaches quickly and securely…

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Loaded Bike

Touring Gear

A Comprehensive List

I just finished an 8-day, 400-mile trek around Quebec and took the opportunity to document my current touring gear, which has been refined over a decade of trips…

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Mirror Cropped

Review – $2 eBay Mirror 

The Value of Hindsight

Last year I started thinking about how it might be safer to ride with a mirror.  I considered the various styles and decided that a handlebar-mount model would be best for me…

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My Stable 

Can you have too Many Bikes?

The answer to that question depends on who you ask.  I have one friend who, rumor has it, precipitated the end of his marriage with the addition of “just one more”…

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