January 2020
Ride the West Loop – Campfire Cycling through Saguaro Park West and Back
An extraordinarily scenic tour of West Tucson and beyond over Gates Pass and through Saguaro National Park West. Get ready for a beautiful desert ride headed straight out the doors from Campfire Cycling. We leave early, while its still dark to cross over Gates Pass while there is very little traffic. Bike lights are required…
Find out more »Bicycle Field Repair 101
A Presentation with Alec Robinson: Bicycle Field Repair 101 We're still putting together the details of this event and will be updating this writeup shortly. But here is short of it. Alec Robinson is an experienced bikepacker, bike mechanic and outdoor educator. He will be offering up some introductory level knowledge into dealing with bicycle…
Find out more »February 2020
Donut Ride
Meet at Campfire and Join Us for a ride to a Donut Shop or 3 We meet at Campfire Cycling around 9A and head out to an inspired choice of donut shop. We'll ride 6 to 10 miles looping around to a donut shop. We'll sample some of the fried delights. Then we'll zoom back…
Find out more »Breakfast by Bike: Himmel Park to TBD
Meet at Himmel Park for an easy ride to another nearby park to cook camping breakfasts As a bicycle camping focused shop, we wanted to do a twist on the "coffee outside" ride and focus on the first meal of the day. We figured what better way to get out with fellow bike campers and…
Find out more »Ride the West Loop – Campfire Cycling through Saguaro Park West and Back
An extraordinarily scenic tour of West Tucson and beyond over Gates Pass and through Saguaro National Park West. Get ready for a beautiful desert ride headed straight out the doors from Campfire Cycling. We leave early, while its still dark to cross over Gates Pass while there is very little traffic. Bike lights are required…
Find out more »Donut Ride
Meet at Campfire and Join Us for a ride to a Donut Shop or 3 We meet at Campfire Cycling around 9A and head out to an inspired choice of donut shop. We'll ride 6 to 10 miles looping around to a donut shop. We'll sample some of the fried delights. Then we'll zoom back…
Find out more »Backcountry Emergency Care for MTBers
A Presentation with Charly Aurelia: Backcountry Emergency Care for MTBers We're still putting together the details of this event and will be updating this writeup shortly. But here is the short of it. Charly Aurelia is a longtime backcountry adventurer as well as a professional educator in emergency and wilderness medicine. Charly will be sharing…
Find out more »March 2020
Breakfast by Bike: Himmel Park to TBD
Meet at Himmel Park for an easy ride to another nearby park to cook camping breakfasts As a bicycle camping focused shop, we wanted to do a twist on the "coffee outside" ride and focus on the first meal of the day. We figured what better way to get out with fellow bike campers and…
Find out more »Ride the West Loop – Campfire Cycling through Saguaro Park West and Back
An extraordinarily scenic tour of West Tucson and beyond over Gates Pass and through Saguaro National Park West. Get ready for a beautiful desert ride headed straight out the doors from Campfire Cycling. We leave early, while its still dark to cross over Gates Pass while there is very little traffic. Bike lights are required…
Find out more »How To Prevent Bicycle Tour Breakups
Planning a big tour with your significant other? Ian and Colleen reflect on their breakup free tour through BC. Going bicycle touring is a big decision and commitment. Convincing your significant other to join you for the adventure bring things up another notch. Navigating how to keep yourself and your significant other enjoying the trip…
Find out more »Donut Ride
Meet at Campfire and Join Us for a ride to a Donut Shop or 3 We meet at Campfire Cycling around 9A and head out to an inspired choice of donut shop. We'll ride 6 to 10 miles looping around to a donut shop. We'll sample some of the fried delights. Then we'll zoom back…
Find out more »April 2020
Breakfast by Bike: Himmel Park to TBD
Meet at Himmel Park for an easy ride to another nearby park to cook camping breakfasts As a bicycle camping focused shop, we wanted to do a twist on the "coffee outside" ride and focus on the first meal of the day. We figured what better way to get out with fellow bike campers and…
Find out more »Wheel Building with Alec Robinson
Alec brings his love of bicycles building and teaching together into his introductory seminar on wheel building. Wheel building is a skill at the heart of bicycle mechanics. Being capable of building your own wheels is a great life skill as a cyclist. For bicycle travelers, wheel building is a powerful skill allowing one to…
Find out more »Ride the West Loop – Campfire Cycling through Saguaro Park West and Back
An extraordinarily scenic tour of West Tucson and beyond over Gates Pass and through Saguaro National Park West. Get ready for a beautiful desert ride headed straight out the doors from Campfire Cycling. We leave early, while its still dark to cross over Gates Pass while there is very little traffic. Bike lights are required…
Find out more »Donut Ride
Meet at Campfire and Join Us for a ride to a Donut Shop or 3 We meet at Campfire Cycling around 9A and head out to an inspired choice of donut shop. We'll ride 6 to 10 miles looping around to a donut shop. We'll sample some of the fried delights. Then we'll zoom back…
Find out more »May 2020
Breakfast by Bike: Himmel Park to TBD
Meet at Himmel Park for an easy ride to another nearby park to cook camping breakfasts As a bicycle camping focused shop, we wanted to do a twist on the "coffee outside" ride and focus on the first meal of the day. We figured what better way to get out with fellow bike campers and…
Find out more »Touring the Divide: How to Bite Off More Than You Can Chew and Love It
Thinking of Touring the Divide this Summer? Ian will tell you the story of how he dove in last summer. Choosing to Tour the Divide is something that definitely requires some thinking through. It also benefits from an element of just diving in and going for it. Ian Crombie shares the story of his big…
Find out more »Ride the West Loop – Campfire Cycling through Saguaro Park West and Back
An extraordinarily scenic tour of West Tucson and beyond over Gates Pass and through Saguaro National Park West. Get ready for a beautiful desert ride headed straight out the doors from Campfire Cycling. We leave early, while its still dark to cross over Gates Pass while there is very little traffic. Bike lights are required…
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