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Long Story Short: Timberjack Geometry Explained

A lot of people talk about how a bike's angles are "slack" or "steep" or "aggressive" but fewer people talk about what those geometry descriptions mean and how they affect...

Long Story Short: Timberjack Geometry Explained

A lot of people talk about how a bike's angles are "slack" or "steep" or "aggressive" but fewer people talk about what those geometry descriptions mean and how they affect...

Left side view of a cyclist riding down a winding gravel and dirt trail along the spine of a bare hill on a clear day

Part 1 - Gravel & Gratitude - Intro

We’re grateful for gravel roads. Roads that aren’t crowded with cars, billboards, or artificial noise offer more room for the things we actually care about—things like fresh air and dreams...

Part 1 - Gravel & Gratitude - Intro

We’re grateful for gravel roads. Roads that aren’t crowded with cars, billboards, or artificial noise offer more room for the things we actually care about—things like fresh air and dreams...

Front view of a smiling cyclist, standing across railroad track behind a Salsa Warbird bike in the rocky tundra

Part 2 - Gravel & Gratitude - Part 1

During my time as a fitness professional teaching cycling classes in New York City, my best friend encouraged me to take the “spinning” thing outside. At that moment I thought,...

Part 2 - Gravel & Gratitude - Part 1

During my time as a fitness professional teaching cycling classes in New York City, my best friend encouraged me to take the “spinning” thing outside. At that moment I thought,...

Front view of cyclist Leonardo Brasil standing on a gravel road with a muddy bike in front and rocky hills in background

Part 3 - Gravel & Gratitude - Part 2

Freedom, adventure and self-sufficiency. This is why I ride bikes. In a world so dominated by motor vehicles and technology, my bicycle represents simplicity, a way to see the world...

Part 3 - Gravel & Gratitude - Part 2

Freedom, adventure and self-sufficiency. This is why I ride bikes. In a world so dominated by motor vehicles and technology, my bicycle represents simplicity, a way to see the world...

Smiling cyclist, Brooke Goudy, stands with a Salsa Cutthroat bike on a rocky mound in a brushy desert

Part 4 - Gravel & Gratitude - Part 3

Cycling can take you on journeys, not all on the road or dirt. This summer, I will attempt to ride the entirety of the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (GDMBR)....

Part 4 - Gravel & Gratitude - Part 3

Cycling can take you on journeys, not all on the road or dirt. This summer, I will attempt to ride the entirety of the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (GDMBR)....

Progression Amid A Pandemic

Riding with teenagers is a dramatically different experience than riding with children. In the early years, riding objectives need to be scaled back to allow time for stops, snacks, and...

Progression Amid A Pandemic

Riding with teenagers is a dramatically different experience than riding with children. In the early years, riding objectives need to be scaled back to allow time for stops, snacks, and...