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.
You Should Take Apart Your Bike More Often • The process could save you from embarrassment
VOL. 16, ISSUE 3
GALLERY • Riding the Bow Valley Parkway in Banff National Park
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Bertrand Custom Road Bike
Making Summer Treats from A Custom Cargo Bike
Life As A Guide, No Regrets
How You Can Start Making the Streets Safer
Hal Johnson • The importance of bikes to the BodyBreak star
Club Cycliste Espoirs Laval • Sparking success in young cyclists by putting passion over pressure
Exploring Quebec’s Véloroute du Fjord du Saguenay • Whales to look out for and serious elevation gain to challenge your legs
Make Your Own Gels • Homemade fuel for riding better
Gravel Riding Skills You Can Master • Boost your mixed-surface handling so you can rip and slip with confidence
Tiffany Cromwell on Mixing Road and Gravel Racing • Tips from the pro on racing across both smooth and rough surfaces
Travelling with Your Bike By Air • Tips for packing your rig for a far-off riding destination
11 Ways to Improve on the Bike Without Training More • You don’t need to cram in more workouts. By improving technique, fuelling and even breathing, you’ll see performance gains that will have you riding better in no time
How A Small Quebec Cross Country Squad Became the Nation’s Team • TIRELESSLY, CARL AUCLAIR AND CAROLINE GAUTIER HAVE BUILT PIVOT CYCLES–OTE TO NURTURE CANADIAN MOUNTAIN BIKING TALENT
The Canadian Cycling Magazine Guide to the 2025 Tour de France • Contemporary rivals are set to challenge each other once again. The men’s race will mark some historic milestones, while the women’s is poised to take the competition to exciting new heights
Devinci Hatchet Pro • A speedy, all-road interpretation of a gravel bike
Trek Slash+ • A light-power e-enduro bike for the toughest descents
How to Buy the Right Gravel Gear • Advice on choosing tires, handlebars, storage and shoes
Clothing for Hot Summer Rides • Tops and bottoms for big outings on roads, both rough and smooth, and trails
Helmets for All Cycling Disciplines • Find the best lid for the type, or types, of riding you do
How to Match the Sunglasses to the Ride • Features to look for in sunnies and goggles for your rides on gravel, trails and roads
Barbecue, Beer and Jazz By Bike • The best way to experience this Midwestern city is on two wheels
Emilly Johnston • Cross country world championship podium finisher moves up to elite on her dream team