Bike Shopping
For years now I've been meaning to get into bikepacking, specifically by doing the Palouse to Cascades Trail, a 285-mile rail trail across Washington State. Having formerly been a railroad, the grade borders on completely flat and the surface is gravel (or, at the least the parts I've seen are). A so-called gravel bike makes a lot of sense. Although I have yet to pull the trigger on an actual bike, I wanted to share some notes from my research over the summer. Link to my bike spreadsheet Terminology [Note: I have a bad habit of using the term "pedals" [...]