Xtracycle Blog
Leap
Winter Family Bike Camping in a North Florida National Forest
Seeing all those awesome pictures of people camping and enjoying summer bikepacking can be hard on us Florida folks. Summer camping in the pine flat…
Bikes with Impact
5 Ways to Start Pliking on Your Next Bike Ride
There is just something so darn rewarding about a healthy “havin’ fun” with “doin’ good” balance when recreating. I think that’s what immediately caught my…
Leap
FreeRad Leap Trail Ride and Trash Haul in the National Forest
I have a serious impulse control problem when it comes to trash. If I see a stray wrap or deflated birthday balloon while out walking,…
Dealer Spotlight
March Happenings
Check out these opportunities to hang out with fellow bike people over the next few days with these Xtracycle dealer events! UPCOMING EVENTS (Scroll down for individual…
EdgeRunner
10 Reasons to Go E-Powered with Cycleboredom
Recently our friend Chris over at Cycleboredom – experienced cyclist of all types and totally rad dad – shared with us his take on the…
EdgeRunner
Locking up your cargo bike
You’re the proud new owner of a cargo bike – woohoo! If you’re like most folks, one of your first thoughts after having made this…
EdgeRunner
Combining the CargoBay + Pannier Rail
My EdgeRunner 10e and I are comin’ up on 3 years together and it never ceases to amaze me how this bike so easily adapts…
Tour & Camp
Xtra Team Talks: Where do you aspire to ride?
Don’tcha just love the random convos that pop up on long rides that help you learn a little bit more about your buds? In this…
Kids & Family
What long tail deck position is best for my Yepp seat?
Long tail cargo bike balance is a true art. The key to keeping your ride balanced is to center the weight on the bike by…
EdgeRunner
I lost my Bosch eBike key! Now what?!
Loosing an important key is the worst! Especially when it’s your Bosch eBike key needed to remove your EdgeRunner’s battery packs. As long as you…
Tour & Camp
“Not Quite Out of the Woods” – 36 Hours in Kitsbow
Recently I read a quote on the Bike Overnights website that hit me right in the feels. That same day, I put my first remote…
EdgeRunner
No PorterRack mounts? No problem! – Front Rack Alternatives
No PorterRack mounts on your legacy year Xtracycle EdgeRunner or FreeRad converted cargo bike? No worries! If your Xtracycle does not have the PorterRack mounts needed…