On Sunday, the 15th of June 2015, it was a bright sunny day in Leogang, and Aaron Gwin was a favourite to win another UCI Mountain Bike World Cup. Things got off to their usual energetic start, but Gwin quickly ran into problems. His back tire…
Some people take a journey to arrive at a destination. But for others, the journey is the destination. Some journeys never end, such as Zam: a mountain biking voyage, which goes on and on.
Most cyclists can relate to the letdown that accompanies returning from a bike tour. Left wanting more, one craves the rhythm of the road— eat, pedal, sight see, eat, sleep, repeat— it’s hard not to miss the thrill as normal life sets back in. For…
A lot of people struggle with the decision to trade in their car for a bicycle. It seems that factors such as convenience, lack of accessibility, and weather often end up outweighing potential benefits like improved physical condition and environmental sustainability. But those who have…
