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.
Rebalancing Bikes and Booze • My evolving relationship with two pursuits that are at odds with one another
VOL. 15, ISSUE 6
GALLERY
NEWS
Cook Bros. Racing Alpine
Two Big Achievements at An Ultra-Endurance Event, Only One Victor
Country-Folk Band The Idaho Stop Rolls Through with A Message
What We Can Do About Snow-Covered Bike Lanes
Deadgoat Racing • Riding hard and having fun in Calgary and around the world
Clearwater’s Finely Crafted Trails • The routes in east-central British Columbia add up to much more than the sum of their features
The Best Canned Foods to Stash in Your Pantry • Open up some easy and nutritious ingredients for your meals
Make Big Improvements with More Short Rides • Why adding bite-size workouts to a busy week will pay off
Choosing Lines with Puck Pieterse • The XCO world champ and cyclocross star on picking your way through challenging courses
How to Make Your Parts, and Bike, Last Longer • With the right schedule, you’ll get years of life out of your ride
Past the Bottle • Booze and bikes have been linked for more than 100 years, but the connection is severing. What does it mean for cycling to drop the drink?
How Victoria Lost, and Then Found, its Way with Mountain Biking • Decades ago, the B.C. capital was on its way to becoming an MTB centre. Then, trail development languished. Today, the riding in the region is starting to show the promise that always seemed to be there
Set Your 2025 Cycling Goals with 15 Essential Questions • The answers you find will guide you to a season of successes
Argon 18 Equation • A quality carbon-fibre frame and fine components form something beyond entry-level
Cervélo Caledonia-5 • The updated endurance bike makes for a ride that is perfect for all-day adventures without sacrificing speed
Forbidden Druid • The high-pivot trail bike mixes a balanced ride with lively handling
Elite Avanti Smart Trainer • A small, powerful package with connectivity options galore
The Creation of a New Pedal • The PW8 are innovative, but will they find traction with riders?
All the Best Presents for Riders Big and Small • From cool stocking stuffers to extravagant gear
Otherworldly Bikepacking in Fjallabak • Volcanoes, high winds and tough gravel make for a challenging adventure
Micayla Gatto • The freerider and her sport continue to progress