Empowering The Bicycle Traveler

Ryan King

5/25/18 UPDATE:  We've got some AMAZING PRIZES from Tenkara USA, DRAGONtail Tenkara, Sinewave Cycles, Revelate Designs, Surly, WTB, Quality Bicycle Products and the Adventure Cycling Association to give away!  You could be a winner!  All you need to do is follow our social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter), sign up for our email mailing list Read More

Bike Touring News FLASH SALE! Thursday, April 19  -  Friday, April 27 Special Saturday Hours:  11am - 5pm, Saturday Apr. 21  Select Surly Floor Models 10-20% Off! Killer Deals on Closeout/Overstock Gear, Parts and Accessories See Spring Cleaning Sale category on the web store to check out the deals! Local Folks!  Order online and pick Read More

Back in December 2017, Surly announced the release of a new front-loading light touring bike - the Pack Rat.  I was excited about the possibilities from the moment I learned of this bike's existence and Bike Touring News was one of the first shops to stock them.  In the intervening 4 months, Surly has released Read More

Spring has arrived here in Boise!  Time to strike out on our first overnight trip of the year!  Here's the route we're planning to attempt: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/27089400 The broad valley north of the Payette river and east of the West Mountain range has offered hospitable springtime conditions in years past.  Last year we rode to the Read More