Canadian Cycling Magazine

A Canadian magazine committed to providing the best articles on getting more out of your ride. Whether you are a mountain or road rider, you’ll find the bike and gear reviews, training secrets, route suggestions, maintenance tips and nutrition info you need to be a better rider. Find inspiring news on the pro racing scene, photos and features.

When A Ride Isn’t Just A Ride • Why cycling is so much more than a physical activity

VOL. 17, ISSUE 5

THE SPIN UP

WHAT’S HOT

1992 Grove Innovations X Frame

Friends, Neighbours and Bike Parts All Spin Through My Garage

Behind the Scenes with the President of the Iconic Cycling Brand

Building A Better Bikepacking Camera Kit

Tempo Cycle Club • Riding hard and forming strong bonds through cycling

Jon Klassen • The award-winning children’s author and illustrator on the magic of bikes

5 Ways To Eat Better on the Trail • A guide to fuelling any long distance adventure properly

Explore New Gravel Routes in the Laurentians • The signature La Grande Boréale loop offers a big challenge, while shorter rides let you experience the region with ease

Maximize Your Bikepacking Fun with the Right Training • Five key elements to help you get the most out of your multi-day adventures

Gracey Hemstreet on Choosing the Fastest Lines • Strategies for handling what downhill trails have in store for you

Keep Comfortable by Transferring Your Fit from Bike to Bike • Key measurements that will dial in your position for every ride

Facing Bears and Even Bigger Terrors on the Trail, with Poise • How bikepacking can not only boost muscle, but also memory, resilience and just pure joy

6 Significant Canadian Cyclists and the Rides That Shaped Them • The on-bike moments that have defined their lives and sent them in new directions

MTB Has An E-Problem, But It’s Not What You Think • Look beyond the electric motors on the trails. It’s time to focus on the lack of etiquette, education and enforcement, which doesn’t mean policing singletrack

Pinarello Dogma X • An endurance road bike that’s so high-performance that it almost crosses over into elite territory

Canyon Endurace CF SLX • High versatility, high value

Orbea Orca Aero • A lively bike that can push you to great speeds

Priority 600 HXT • An enjoyable, balanced hardtail with electronic pinion shifting

Cannondale Moterra 2 • A lively e-trail bike built for big rides

Bikepacking Gear to Keep You Riding for Days • Eight prime pieces of equipment for ranging far and wide

Sublime Tuscan Gravel • Take in the rich cycling history of the region in a modern way, or go retro

Lucas Zhou • Canada’s BMX racing world champion