There s a reason that nearly every person who has ever worked for surly has owned one.
Cross check bikepacking.
I thought about this build for many hours during my tour through central america.
I spent the next couple of years eyeing up every single grey bike i saw around the streets of minneapolis but unfortunately it was never recovered.
It safely guided me from coast to coast with only minor issues.
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Since then people have modified them hundreds of different ways to suit their riding styles and preferences.
Surly cross check 52 cm robins egg blue.
There s not much i can say about the cross check that hasn t been said before.
If cyclocross racing isn t for you this bike is just as much at home on the pavement or a gravel trail as it is in the mud of a cross course.
The bike proved to be reliable versatile and straight forward.
When i m not riding my cross check you can likely find it strapped to my packraft on minnehaha creek.
The surly troll as i had it is a perfect bike for hauling big loads of gear through second and third world conditions.
Mike built his as the perfect light touring road rig.
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One year and over 5 000 miles after my purchase from the bike rack i am very happy that i bought the surly cross check.
Here are some articles photos and tech nerdery about the versatile cyclocross frankenbike.
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Surly cross check bikepacking gear gravel all road mike has contributed a time or two on the blog and here is the surly cross check he built in the spring of 2013 for a summer road tour across western europe.
I m a carpenter and i live in south minneapolis with my stinky best friend donkey the boston terrier.
My cross check was the bike i depended on for everything for years from touring to commuting to work and campus so losing it was a tough blow.
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Cross check was the first complete bike we ever offered.
I have ridden the surly cross check in a variety of configurations.
Surly designed the cross check to be versatile while still performing well as an entry level race bike.
Over the past two months i built surly cross check to be my light touring and commuting bike of the future.
