How to Protect Your Carbon Fiber Bike During Truck Transport

Carbon fiber changed cycling. It made bikes lighter, stiffer, and faster. It also made them a whole lot more expensive and a whole lot more particular about how they’re handled. That’s not a knock on carbon. It’s an incredible material. But it behaves differently than aluminum or steel, and the way you transport a carbon […]

Hauling Bikes to the Trailhead: A Truck Owner’s Checklist

There’s a moment that every truck-owning cyclist knows well. It’s 6:30 in the morning. Coffee’s in the thermos. Bike’s in the truck. You’re twenty minutes down the road feeling great about life, and then it hits you. Did I grab the floor pump? Is the rear wheel actually tied down? Where’s my helmet? Nothing kills […]

Fork Mount vs. Wheel Mount Bike Racks: Comparing Your Options

If you’ve spent any time shopping for a truck bed bike rack, you’ve probably run into two main styles: fork mount and wheel mount. They both hold your bike upright in the truck bed. They both keep the bike from sliding around. And they both beat the heck out of laying your bike flat and […]

Tailgate Pad vs. Truck Bed Bike Rack: Which One Fits Your Style?

Walk into any trailhead parking lot on a Saturday morning and you’ll see both. There’s the tailgate pad crowd, with bikes draped over the back of the truck, front wheels hanging over the gate. And there’s the truck bed rack crowd, with bikes standing upright inside the bed. Both groups are hauling bikes. Both groups […]

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