Adventure Cyclist

Scenes from the Saddle

 
An Adventure Cycling membership doesn’t just support the country’s oldest and largest bicycle travel nonprofit. It comes with a slew of adventurous benefits.
Oct 20th, 2025
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An excerpt from Mathew Crompton’s bicycle travelogue Roads Toward a Supreme Fiction
Oct 20th, 2025
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A customizable off-road explorer that promises adventure.
Oct 13th, 2025
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A joint letter from Adventure Cycling’s board chair and its routes and advocacy coordinator
Oct 13th, 2025
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What happens when you gather together cyclists, advocates, makers, and storytellers to share knowledge, meals, and, of course, ride bikes in Colorado’s Front Range? You get Bikepacking Roots’ Rocky Mountain Bikepacking Summit (September 12-15).
Sep 29th, 2025
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Adventure Cycling’s brand-new Vancouver Crossing Loop traverses one of North America’s most culturally and ecologically diverse regions
Sep 23rd, 2025
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It’s one thing to dream about a big bicycling trip and another thing to actually go out and do it.
Sep 16th, 2025
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This fruit can be so much more than a quick snack in the saddle
Aug 29th, 2025
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This excerpt from David Houghton’s new book, Thirty Three Cyclists, tells the story of a wager that sent a Navy recruit pedaling across the country chained to his singlespeed — twice
Aug 29th, 2025
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This story originally appeared in the Mach/April 2024 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. For a long time, I called myself “a sprinter, not a climber,” a common joke among cycling ...
Aug 18th, 2025
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Do we eat to bike or bike to eat? It probably doesn’t matter, because either way we need fuel! And while bars and gels might get the job done on day rides, for a multi-day tour most people want “real food,” and quite a bit of it.
Aug 15th, 2025
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