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I’ve really been enjoying riding Surly’s Bridge Club. At $1200, I’d consider it great value for a no-frills bike that should last the test of time. As per usual with Surly’s offerings, the frame can fit lots of wheel and tyre sizes, making it ideal for commuting, weekend tours, and even bigger overseas adventures. It’s seen here with one of BXB’s lovely waved canvas saddlebags. 

Always experimenting! Jones LWB Plus with a 29+ rear wheel, teamed with a bulldizing-style, 26x4.3 fat tyre up front. Tubeless setup, ti fork, steel frame, Brooks Cambium, 1x10 drivetrain, and other mismatching but well loved parts…

Always experimenting! Jones LWB Plus with a 29+ rear wheel, teamed with a bulldizing-style, 26x4.3 fat tyre up front. Tubeless setup, ti fork, steel frame, Brooks Cambium, 1x10 drivetrain, and other mismatching but well loved parts…

SONY ILCE-7M3 f/2.2 1/8000th 90mm

A week-long family trip to Holland, aka Cycling Utopia, Summer 2018. As my sister Tam has mobility issues, the two of us rode a fantastic tandem called a Hase Pino. My son Sage spent most days roaming solo, hooking his bike onto the FollowMe Tandem accessory to catch a ride with Nancy when he was tired. Read the full story in this issue of Cycle, Cycling UK’s bi-monthly magazine. 

Ma boy and his ride. El Paso, Texas. 

The Caucasus Crossing, pt 1. You can find the gpx for this ride here: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17424724

Blissful summer days in Dorset. 

Rute de las Tres Cordilleras; La Paz, Bolivia, to Cusco, Peru. 

Moots factory tour, Pt 2. Steamboat Springs, Colorado. 

Moots factory tour, Pt 1. Steamboat Springs, Colorado. 

Dirt roads of the Caja Del Rio. Santa Fe, New Mexico.