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We’ve always had a soft spot for Surly brand bikes. Here is a list of articles about or containing photos of Surlys in the wild. Or, click here for our full list of bikepacking bikes.
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We’ve always had a soft spot for Surly brand bikes. Here is a list of articles about or containing photos of Surlys in the wild. Or, click here for our full list of bikepacking bikes.
As a cyclist with over two decades of all-weather commuting, and a veteran of ten Arrowhead 135s – Minnesota’s winter ultra race – we asked Dave Gray, former Surly product designer and general off-grid survivalist, to share his packlist and tips for winter bikepacking…
For our latest video, Neil got ahold of the the all-new Surly Disc Trucker for a first ride review. Find his thoughts on the bike as well as footage of the “captured thru-axles” and other unique features new to the bike…
Surly just announced the completely revamped Disc Trucker, now with more mounts, added tire clearance, lower standover, more stack, shorter chainstays, and several standards upgrades that might surprise you. Find all the details here…
In case you missed it, the 2020 Surly Ogre now comes in Cold Slate Blue with a pair of aptly specced “Slate-wall” Surly Extra Terrestrial 29 x 2.5″ tires. Here are the details and launch video…
Surly quietly rolled out two new colors and builds for the Karate Monkey. Find details on the Toxic Tangerine Karate Monkey Sus, and the Wet Clay version with a rigid fork…
Just announced, the Surly Truck Stop Bar features 12 degrees of flare, three width options, and a back-pleasing 30mm of rise for a more upright riding position. Full details here along with Surly’s launch video…
Miles and Ben completed the Oregon Timber Trail earlier this month, and by the looks of it they both had their rigs dialed in for plenty of singletrack riding and the challenging hike-a-bike sections along the route. Read on to learn more about Ben’s Why Cycles S7, Miles’ Surly Karate Monkey, and their two-person Oregon Timber Trail packing list…
Evidently a slip of a Surly finger led to a new and interesting “Pickled Beet” Krampus. They call it a happy accident. We call it redemption…
In the latest Rider and Rig, we check out Michael Dammer’s Surly Karate Monkey bikepacking rig as used on the Colorado Trail, plus its awesome farm-made leather framebag…
Following the Troll’s recent revamp, it was only a matter of time before Surly’s 29er all-rounder, the Ogre, underwent a similar transformation. Read on to discover details of its 2017 incarnation and thoughts on its frameset, set up with 27.5+ wheels. Also included are musings on the relative merits of different Plus sizes, depending on the style of your backcountry explorations.
From September 2015 to August 2016, Markus Stitz completed an around the world bike journey covering 34,097 kilometers through 26 countries… all on a singlespeed bike. Here’s the story, photos, stats, gear lists, and a map where you can see the GPS track for each of the seven legs of his trip.
At SaddleDrive this week, Surly reintroduced two of their classics — each completely overhauled with a few very interesting features. We had a chance to look them over and take a few rides… here are our initial impressions.