Choosing between a touring or a city bike: the complete how-to
When it comes to choosing a city bike vs a touring bike, it essentially comes down to two things: your weekly schedule, and what you want your weekends to look like.
Anna Willis
Last update: Sep 11, 2025
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Meet Anna, our storyteller and Copywriter at Canyon. She likes to capture moments and weave them into threads that connect us all.
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