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New Bike Day/ David's Marin Rift Zone 5
I’ve felt foolish these past two years. Living so close to the singletrack trail system wrapping the James river, but without a mountain bike to take full advantage of those trails. I finally took the plunge...
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Nov 13, 2017
Custom Builds/ Fairdale Weekender
Since I opened Outpost two years ago the Weekender from Fairdale has been not only one of our best sellers but one of our personal favorite bikes
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Virginia's Hidden Parks/ Drewry's Bluff
Richmond is the kind of city that you can live in for almost 20 years and still learn new things about.
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Jul 15, 2017
High Bridge Trail/ Gravel Time Trial
If you have ever thought about racing your bike or just challenging yourself now is the ideal time to follow through.
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Jun 26, 2017
Review/ WTB Exposure Tires
Wilderness Trail Bikes (aka, WTB) has been cranking out dirt-worthy components for 35 years. Recently, however, the company turned more than a few heads with the release of their high-volume Byway and Horizon road-plus tires.
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May 16, 2017
Bike Camping/ Touring Pt. 4
"The Bike Itself."
You have the bike. You have your gear. You have a way to carry your gear. You even have some good clothing for the ride.
But, there are certain things that make life easier on the adventure and there are certain essentials you’ll need to deal with possible road side repairs.
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May 9, 2017
Bike Camping/ Touring Pt. 3
"Gear selection and more."
Now that you know where you’re going and what bike you’re taking it is time to figure out what to bring. This is where things can get a little bit tricky. In the interest of both simplicity and thoroughness I’m going to break things down into a few categories.
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May 1, 2017
Six Rivers 200K
The second ride in our season long 200k adventure ride series is upon us.
Join the Outpost Adventure Club on a 200 kilometer ride from Richmond through the roads of Henrico, Hanover, King William, New Kent, and Charles City Counties. The route crosses SIX of central Virginia's rivers and winds through scenic back roads (some unpaved).
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Apr 21, 2017
Bike Camping/ Touring Pt. 2
“Bags, Racks, and Trailers.”
For those new to bike camping or touring things can seem a little daunting. In many ways this can seem to be a pretty far cry from car camping but at the end of the day it’s really about proper planning, prioritizing gear and packing smartly.
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Apr 11, 2017
Bike Camping/ Touring Pt. 1
With spring comes the return of ideal riding weather and there is no better way to enjoy all that spring riding has to offer than a bike tour or camping trip.
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Mar 30, 2017
The Bear Creek 200k
Join us April 16th or an unofficial randonneur event. While this is not an official RUSA sanctioned event on an officially approved route it will be conducted to best represent the spirit of this type of cycling on a route that starts and ends in Richmond.
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Nov 23, 2016
Holday Gift Packs
The Holidays are upon us. That means things like time with the family, baking, travel and for our two-wheeling customers is means another year of making it hard...
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