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Issue 09 takes readers on trips through time—one to the early days of bicycles—and offers several reminders to be grateful for supportive friends and family, and strangers we meet along the way...

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Bear Paw PyraTent 2 Review: minimal shelter, big on space

By Cass Gilbert on March 9, 2016

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Bear Paw Wilderness Designs’ PyraTent 2 is an ultralight, two person pyramid-style tarp, that doubles as a solo shelter with palatial space for stashing gear.

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Couple Embarks on Trans-USA Bikepacking Odyssey

By Sarah Swallow on August 4, 2015

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Is it possible to piece together an unpaved bikepacking route across the US, primarily on gravel and dirt? Apparently it is, and these two cyclists are on a mission to prove it…