Pedaling Nowhere

The Moots Routt has been updated for 2026, bringing changes to its tire clearance, complete builds, and drivetrain options. With two models comprising the Routt line, the revisions to this fat-tire gravel bike move it squarely into the modern era. Find details below…

The 10th Annual Pisgah Project Bike Raffle is here! This year’s grand prize is a one-of-a-kind REEB Hall Pass loaded with excellent components from some of the best brands in the business. All raffle proceeds benefit The Pisgah Conservancy and its work to protect and improve Pisgah National Forest. Find all the details and how to secure your chance to win while supporting their efforts here…

Replacing one of the most beloved gravel tires on the market, the Continental Dubnital had big shoes to fill. Touted as fast-rolling and grippy, it’s another tire that promises a lot in an ever-changing category. With plenty of experience on the former iteration of the same model, the Race Kings, Nic put some serious miles on the new Dubnitals to see if they’re a worthy heir to the throne…

Blending modern components with old-school aesthetics, the new State 4130 All-Road Flat Bar clears 27.5 x 2.4″ tires, has loads of mounting points, and costs a reasonable $899 complete. Take a closer look at this budget-friendly ATB here…

We recently overhauled our route library to make planning your next adventure easier than ever. With fresh categories that help users sort our 550+ routes, plus a host of other features, Neil’s latest video walks through how it all works. Watch the full video below…

Our fall Garage Sale is on! Our editors are digging into their gear stashes and offering up tons of items at deeply discounted prices. Plus, Bikepacking Collective members who list an item in the Bike Camp Co-op during the two-day event will be entered to win a $100 Velo Orange gift card. Find details below…

We recently stumbled upon the trailer for “The Cycle of Love,” and though it’s a little outside our usual scope, we couldn’t help but be captivated by its heartwarming story and the bicycle’s central role. Watch a two-minute preview and find a showing here…

The Ultralight Titanium Bikepacking Tool is a portable chain whip and cassette-removal tool for bikepackers, designed to help you out of sticky situations. Learn more and support the Kickstarter campaign here…

Set on Canada’s remote Canol Trail through the Yukon and Northwest Territories, this time-traveling piece weaves the past and present with memories of the late Iohan Gueorguiev. In it, author Brad Roach shares glimpses of Iohan’s legend and later retraces a path they once shared to spread some of his ashes. Read it here…

After a decade of riding nearly 100,000 kilometers around the globe, Tristan Ridley’s latest video explores a paradox: the closer he gets to his ambitious goal, the less certain he feels. Watch the thoughtful eight-minute video here…

Shortly after launching our completely redesigned Bikepacking Routes map, we’ve already rolled out a host of improvements inspired directly by feedback from Bikepacking Collective members. The biggest is a new “Ideal Time to Ride” filter, backed by updated data across 550 route guides, making it easier than ever to find the right route for any time of year. Learn about all the updates here…

We recently ran a poll that asked a simple question: Chamois or No Chamois? With well over 1,000 responses, we now know where our audience stands on padded cycling shorts. For more on the results, dig in below…