the Practical Pedal - A Magazine for Bicycle Commuters

The Nature of Bicycle Touring

How do touring and commuting merge?

There is a lot of overlap between the bicycle commuting and bicycle touring worlds. But each has an ethos that's slightly different. I'd like this article to explore the intersecting mindsets of the two.

Tiny Houses

How do bicycles and small houses fit together? What are the implications of living with less than you can afford?

The Nature of Touring

What do we think of when adventure calls? What if our commute were to last a week, a year, a decade?

Electric Bicycle

Where is the electric bicycle?