The MEC Experience

The MEC Experience

Bike touring is hard on equipment.  Bike touring in the winter is even harder on gear.  I needed the right bike and the right gear and I needed to be able to count on my provider.  There was only one choice to put my trust in and that was MEC and their Rocksolid...
Breakdown of my bike build

Breakdown of my bike build

I thought I would do a break down of my bike purchase costs.  I know there are few bike geeks out there.  One favor though, please don’t waste my time telling me how you could have saved me $5 dollars.  I am not removing my rear bike rack to purchase your...
How did you pick your bike?

How did you pick your bike?

Back in 2011-12 when I was doing the bulk of my research for this bike ride there was one bike in particular that was on my radar – the Surly Long Haul Trucker.  The Surly Long Haul Truck is kind of the go-to bike for bike touring. But during my research into...

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