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Skills & Survival

20 Duct Tape Field Repairs That Saved Bike Tours

Fixed It With Duct Tape: 20 Field Repairs That Saved Bike Tours When something breaks 50 miles from the nearest town, touring cyclists become improvisational...

Dec 25, 2025 Tyler Reed 7 min
Skills & Survival

How Veteran Cyclists Read the Sky Before Storms

Weather moves faster than bikes. Reading the sky—and knowing when to shelter—separates uncomfortable rides from dangerous ones. Reading the sky becomes instinct after enough miles...

Dec 24, 2025 Tyler Reed 3 min
Skills & Survival

How Bikepackers Find Clean Drinking Water on Remote Routes

Natural water sources keep your bottles full between towns. Knowing what’s safe—and how to make it safe—transforms route possibilities. Remote routes require water self-sufficiency Finding...

Dec 23, 2025 Tyler Reed 3 min
Skills & Survival

What 5,000-Mile Cyclists Actually Eat (Its Not All Energy Bars)

Forget what the sponsored athletes post on Instagram. Here’s what actually goes in the top tube bag after 100 days on the road—tested across three...

Dec 22, 2025 Tyler Reed 5 min
Skills & Survival

When Everything Goes Wrong – Survival Stories from Remote…

Every long-distance cyclist has stories they don’t post on Instagram. The moments when adventure became survival, when poor decisions nearly became final ones. These accounts,...

Dec 21, 2025 Tyler Reed 7 min
Bikepacking Gear

Ultralight Camping Gear That Fits in Your Frame Bag

Everything you need for a night in the backcountry, fitting inside a frame bag. The ultralight approach isn’t about suffering—it’s about selecting the right gear....

Dec 19, 2025 Tyler Reed 3 min
Skills & Survival

How I Found the Worlds Best Secret Cycling Roads

The roads that don’t appear in guidebooks or Strava segments. The ones locals keep quiet about. Finding them requires equal parts research, luck, and willingness...

Dec 18, 2025 Tyler Reed 3 min
Skills & Survival

Planning Your First Week-Long Bike Adventure (Without Overthinking It)

Your first multi-day bike trip doesn’t need a spreadsheet, color-coded calendar, or months of preparation. It needs enough planning to stay safe and comfortable—and enough...

Dec 17, 2025 Tyler Reed 6 min
Bikepacking Gear

The 15 Items Thru-Cyclists Never Leave Home Without

Bikepacking gear lists have gotten complicated with all the ultralight bloggers and sponsored athletes trying to sell you things. As someone who rode 5,000 miles...

Dec 16, 2025 Tyler Reed 9 min
Skills & Survival

10 Best Scenic Cycling Routes in Europe for Adventure Cyclists

Top 10 Scenic Cycling Routes in Europe European cycling routes have gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice flying around. As someone who’s pedaled through...

Dec 6, 2025 Tyler Reed 8 min
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