Best Cycling Helmets No matter whether you’re a casual weekend cyclist or a serious, everyday rider, you are going to need a quality helmet when you’re out on the road. Not all helmets are designed the same, and an elite helmet on your dome can be the difference between serious injury and a minor fall. […]

Marc Pro Plus Muscle Recovery and Conditioning Device In 2015, we’re in a technological age where the tried-and-true methods of reaching peak athletic performance are quickly becoming obsolete, due to impressive new developments that take care of athletic challenges more efficiently. One area where conventional methods are being overtaken by new technology is that of recovery. […]

Polar Insulated Water Bottle At the recent Outdoor Retailer Trade Show in Salt Lake City, Utah, many companies gathered to see the latest and greatest innovations in active, outdoor equipment, and to hopefully take home some awards for their own products. While many widely-recognizable brands won awards, one of the surprise winners was small, Boulder, Colorado-based […]

Best Long-Sleeve Cycling Jerseys In keeping with our recent theme of how to make winter cycling just as enjoyable and pleasant as riding in the summer, today we’ll look at some of the best long-sleeve cycling jerseys that money can buy. There’s a reason that professional cyclists wear jerseys instead of cumbersome outerwear during the […]

  Winter Cycling Essentials While we’ve already discussed how you can stay bike fit this winter while the roads are snowy and icy, for some cyclists, there is truly no alternative that comes close to the real thing. While riding in the winter is an entirely different ballgame than dealing with the fair weather of […]

Best New Cycling Technology While 2014 was a great year in bicycle touring technology, 2015 brings with it even more new exciting innovations that will help to enhance and redefine the world of cycling. As the New Year begins, there are several products on the market that you need to have in 2015 to be […]

Stay Fit This Winter Winter can be a challenging time of year for the avid cyclist. Snow and ice can prevent us from riding all the miles we want to, forcing us to use our cars for everyday trips that we would normal take by bike. As a result, our calves start to lose definition, […]

New Cycling Apparel Young people are making waves in the cycling community. They are rejecting the suburban sprawl of the parent’s generation in favor of living in cities near enough to where they work that they can bike into work. This has had numerous effects, including encouraging political leaders to make bike paths and other […]

Best Cycling Gear of 2014 As the year comes to an end we spend about half our time here at Bicycle Touring Guide scanning the internet for the best new bike toys set to be released the following year. The other half of our time is spent reflecting on the awesome gear released that year. […]