All Bikes

Around the block, on the boardwalk, or at the beach – you’re always riding in style on schwinn bike a Schwinn cruiser. These vintage-inspired bikes feature padded seats and upright riding positions for extra comfort every time you ride. Electric bikes put extra power behind every pedal so you can ride farther, take on bigger… Continue reading All Bikes

Electric Bikes

Before the bike was even in my possession, I already had ideas brewing about how I’d build a bag system for it. Over the past couple of years, most of my bikepacking setups have included schwinn mountain bike a rack-top bag, so that was a no-brainer. I opted to make my own rear rack using… Continue reading Electric Bikes

Road Bikes

For me, the process behind the Build-Off was equally as rewarding. It was a means of forcing myself to consider the bikepacking puzzle from a different perspective in order to see what’s possible, be creative, and negotiate budgetary obstacles. Believe me when I tell you that it’s very hard to stay under the $500 allowance… Continue reading Road Bikes

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Fortunately for me, this particular 1988 High Sierra was in pretty good shape and 100% rideable when I bought it for $150. There really wasn’t any need for replacement parts, although I put a set of larger knobbier tires on it for aesthetics and proper toughness. That being said, it’s worth highlighting my thought process… Continue reading All Bikes

Electric Bikes

Before the bike was even in my possession, I already had ideas brewing about how I’d build a bag system for it. Over the past couple of years, most of my bikepacking setups have included a rack-top bag, so that was a no-brainer. I opted to make my own rear rack using an OEM rack… Continue reading Electric Bikes

Electric Bikes

The wedge won out, and I was able to make it using repurposed Cordura perimeter fabric, straps, schwinn exercise bike and a zipper from my old Kona Sutra frame bag I burned with an iron several years ago. Obviously, not everyone is going to have that as an option, but using an old backpack could… Continue reading Electric Bikes

All Bikes

From dirt paths through the park to rugged trails, these mountain bikes are built for exploring. Front or dual suspension lets you ride over rough terrain while mountain tires provide the grip and stability you’re looking for. As you can see in the photos above, I deliberated on the frame bag a bit, weighing out… Continue reading All Bikes

Question about Diamond Back, Mongoose, GT crap bikes?

Since our founding BMX has been the cornerstone of who we are. We are dedicated to the design of quality bikes to let riders of all ages and skill lev… Shop all of GT’s bikes, parts, and accessories on sale today. You can now return your online order in a few easy steps. Select your… Continue reading Question about Diamond Back, Mongoose, GT crap bikes?

BMX Bikes & Mountain Bikes

Mongoose Bikes are now just one brand of many in the vast stable of performance bicycles owned by, Wisconsin based, Pacific Cycle Inc. Mongoose Bikes was a brand name of bikes originally designed, manufactured, and sold by BMX Products, Inc. Receipt of assembly by a mechanic is required for mechanical guarantee claims on shipped bikes. This vintage… Continue reading BMX Bikes & Mountain Bikes

Electric Bikes

To give the cotton denim a nice-looking, highly water-resistant finish, I treated it with a bar of Otter Wax. Also, we didn’t require participants to account for a tool kit in the Budget Bikepacking Build-Off rules. The rationale for this is that we assumed cyclists experimenting with bikepacking would likely have a few things on… Continue reading Electric Bikes