If I Could Own Only One Type of Bicycle, What Should It Be?
Easy: an adventure bike or, as it’s sometimes called, a gravel bike. Sitting somewhere between a cyclocross and a road bicycle, these bikes are fast enough for asphalt — whether that’s commuting or group rides — but can fit wider tires for off-road use. It’s a no-compromise, all-season bike that you could comfortably ride in Alberta or Antarctica. Every manufacturer worth their weight in chamois (including Giant, maker of all of the models below) now creates