Rightsizing Your Bikes for a Move

The Pedalshift Project: Bicycle Travel Adventures · Jan 8, 2026 · 24m

So you've decided to relocate - congratulations! Now you have to figure out what to do with all of your bikes. Do you just move them all or is it time to rightsize your fleet? On this edition, we take a long hard look at my situation with a cross-country move. Do I move them all or is there a better solution?

• Moving long-distance as a forcing function for downsizing

• Applying "does this still serve me?" to bikes

• When sentimental value isn't the same as utility

• Overlapping bikes and letting go of duplicates

• Keeping the most flexible, all-conditions bike

• Rethinking an e-bike that…