The finest saddle, nicest panniers, and clipless pedals aren't necessary to venture out of the city. If you can be comfortable on your bike for a few hours and have at least a rear rack, you are ready to embark on your first trip.
Non-touring bike on the trail |
However, if you plan to spend a lot of time in the saddle touring, buying a touring specific bike is a worthy investment.
Fuji Touring I've made upgrades to throughout the years |
Here are some things to look for when shopping for a touring bike:
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