Pedaling Nowhere

Based on input from riders, LOOK’s made-in-France Trail Roc platform pedals are back with an updated design and fresh features. Check out the latest iteration of the LOOK Trail Roc pedals here…

Earlier this week, Abigail Snyder finished first at the 2025 Rockstar Challenge in Virginia, winning the overall race, the women’s race, and beating the previous fastest known time by nearly nine hours. Find a recap from Abigail and photos of her ride here…

With the continued threat of public lands around the United States being sold off by the current administration, it felt like the right moment to ask a handful of folks from bike businesses at the 2025 Sea Otter Classic what public lands mean to them. That’s exactly what Neil set out to explore in this video. Watch it here…

London’s Fairlight Cycles designs some of the most carefully considered production frames on the market, and they just teased the updated third iteration of their lauded steel Faran. Take a peek at the new Fairlight Faran 3.0 frameset here…

Optimized for windy conditions, the MSR WindBurner Stove is an all-in-one canister stove with a one-liter pot and an ultra-efficient radiant burner that excels where other stoves fail. After several months of testing and bikepacking, find Miles’s MSR WindBurner Stove review here…

We’re excited to share the list of lucky winners of our most recent round of Collective Reward giveaways! Find the full list of Bikepacking Collective members who are taking home one of more than 20 great spring 2025 prize packages here…

Featuring an XC prototype from Alonukis, full-suspension bikes from Ballern and Creature, bags from Wizard Works, and much more, the second installment of our bikes and builders of 2025 Bespoked Manchester series is one you won’t want to miss. See it all here…

The new Durston X-Dome 2 weighs under three pounds, offers plenty of space for two people and gear, is freestanding, and is available with ultra-short bikepacking poles to make carrying it even easier. Dig into the details here…

Throughout a week in January, Mick Turnbull began scouting a new 985-kilometer bikepacking route in Tasmania called the Tassie Traverse. Watch the 15-minute video he put together from his trip and learn more about the project here…

The unapologetically klunky 2025 Stooge Speedbomb has been updated with more mounting points, a new fork, and three fresh color options, maintaining its clearance for 29 x 3.0″ tires. Find everything you need to know about the new Speedbomb here…

After two and a half years in the works, SimWorks and Tomii Cycles finally released their first collaborative gravel tire, the Faraway. Get to know the new SimWorks x Tomii Cycles Faraway Tire here…

As the event’s newest addition, the 2025 Bespoked Manchester Apocalypse Build-Off challenged participants to envision and create a bike fit for surviving the end of the world. With the industry itself seemingly on the brink of destruction, this reflection on the showcase and weekend offers an insight into much more than just the bikes…