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This is Shanghai is a firsthand account of expat life in China's (and the world's) largest city! Like a …

Underground is all about the history and future of DIY punk touring in the USA. Daniel Makagon explores the culture of …

Study up on your freighthopping history, railroad graffiti interpretation, and hobo life of yesteryear and today. …

Maaaaan! I have the worst hangover! Whaaaaaat happened? Let's get you back up to speed with some water and reading …

The return on investment for bicycling is so great, and the civic costs are so low, that the more people who bike, …

In this lively and eye-opening investigation, Tom Vanderbilt examines the perceptual limits and cognitive underpinnings …

Railroad Semantics' third issue combines personal accounts of train hopping with a slew of diverse railroad-themed …

Want a package of stuff in the mail every month that's tailored exactly to your peculiar and wild tastes? We'd …

Get the bicycling inspiration and knowledge you need in this superpack, including:A short, scandalous history of …

The cosm crew is updating our old "Faves" Superpacks. Jeff's includes: This Is Portland, Action!, Applicant, The …

Since 1994, our observant wanderer, Bill Brown has combed the American landscape finding meaning in rust, neon signs, …

“I've always ridden junker bikes in junky clothes, so these skintight bike shorts are a line I'm …

In his new book, BikeSnobNYC reaches the final frontier of cycling: riding with the family. As his choice to take to …

Part mad manifesto, part revolutionary love letter, part freight train adventure story—Maps to the Other Side is …

So, this is just about the best deal we've got.These are some classic, amazing Microcosm books and zines. They …

A fabulous set about various heroic and duplicitous deeds! From Firebrands to six in print volumes of the CIA …

Rather than condemning the planning and development of the Interstate Highway System, J. Gerlach’s Simple History …

From train-hopping to hobo graffiti, maps to camps, Aaron gives the goods in a well-written style that's both …

We've got representations of all sorts of different bicycles over here! This one's for those of you who keep it …

They say it's impossible to pick favorite children. But after stewing for a few hours on our long history of …

The crew here at Microcosm are putting together some of their favorite stuff for these super awesome Superpacks. …

There's nothing like a good adventure story! Pair that with a how-to manual and you've got gold. …

This pack of zines is for someone who wants to make something, do something, and have somewhere to start! This lovely …

Breaking the mold of traditional bicycling guides, this handbook provides all the tools bicyclists need for multiple …

Devoted to trainhopping and railroad culture, Aaron Dactyl's first Railroad Semantics zine describes the …

This unique and unashamedly DIY book follows the runaway success of Banksy Locations and Tours Vol.1 by …

Winner of The Society of American Travel Writer's Bronze Travel Book Award! In Cambodian Grrrl: …

In this hands-on guide, Meghan and Elly lay out a basic primer for getting your feet wet (often literally) in the City …

Close your eyes. Imagine what it'd be like to receive $100 worth of books, zines, stickers, buttons, and patches. …

The expatriated Al Burian reflects on a year spent living in Berlin, Germany. His wildly free-range topics include: …