Pedaling Nowhere

Filmed on a new 331 kilometer gravel bikepacking route in Scotland, Drovers tells the story of the ancient Scottish roads that are an integral part of the country’s history…

Vancouver, British Columbia-based Landyachtz Bikes recently introduced the Adventure Bike, or AB1 for short, which is their take on a drop-bar do mostly everything bike. Find photos, specs, and built kit details here…

Ultra-endurance cyclists Emily Chappell, Alexandera Houchin, and Sarah Hammond all make an appearance in the new Rapha Women’s 100 launch video…

In response to the #NotYourTribe campaign, Yeti Cycles has announced they will be removing the word “tribe” from any future marketing and promotional materials. Read Yeti Cycles’ official statement here…

Lezyne’s new multi-function CNC Tubeless Drive hand pump contains a complete tubeless repair system inside its handle. And their new CNC TLR Valves also offer built-in, bikepacking-friendly tools. Find details, photos and Lezyne’s product launch videos here…

Patagonia Provisions sent us a box of samples to help fuel a few bikepacking trips over the last year. While one might think that this is just another high-end, pre-packaged camp food brand, there’s a bigger story behind each of Patagonia’s meals, snacks, and seafood products. Here’s our full review…

In preparation for Easton Overland’s team camp, Steed Cycles in North Vancouver, British Columbia, assembled Matt Lieto’s custom Cervelo Aspero. Watch the video overview of the build process here…

The Bedrock Bags Vishnu received a complete redesign this year, maintaining the original concept of a small handlebar bag but adding the option to be used as a cargo cage bag as well. Over the last few months, Miles has been experimenting with this multi-use bag to see what works best and where it fits in for bikepacking. Find the full review, photos, and specs here…

Steve from the Hardtail Party YouTube channel recently got out on the Robbers Roost Overnighter route in Sedona, Arizona for a quick bikepacking trip. In true Hardtail Party fashion, he filmed along the way and has put together a 32-minute long video documenting their adventure. Watch it here and read a quick summary about the trip from Steve…

Last but not least, Kona also rolled out the 2021 Rove DL and high-end Rove LTD, both with Butted Cromoly steel frames, loads of mounts, and 650b x 47mm WTB Venture tires. Find all the specs here…

The $1400 2021 Kona Unit X and Unit have landed, both with new paint jobs and updated build kits. Photos, specs, and details here…

Starting on July 13th, Customs and Border Protection is moving ahead with their plans to construct two miles of border barriers through the Huachuca Mountains within Coronado National Memorial, crossing the Arizona National Scenic Trail. Read more here…