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Swift Industries has teamed up with Smith Optics, Salsa Cycles, Knog, and others to give away over $2,600 in great prizes. See what you can win and learn how to enter here…
“Outside the Atlas Mountain Race: Taking Turns” is a fresh video from Bombtrack Bicycle Co. in Germany that tells the story of how Sofiane Sehili turned a race-ending mechanical into an excuse to tour Morocco at last year’s Atlas Mountain Race. Ahead of the 2026 grand depart this Friday, watch it here…
“In Between Lifetimes” is a video by young cyclist and racer Liam Ereneta that follows his bikepacking journey from Sea Otter to Unbound Gravel, as he tries to make sense of a transitional period in his life along the way. Watch this slow and considered video below…
After just over seven days, Eva Dethlefsen rolled into the southernmost point of New Zealand’s South Island, claiming the women’s title at the 2026 Tour Te Waipounamu. Find a written recap from Andrew Trevelyan with photos from Sami Sauri and Mark Watson here…
The new Rohn Rack Bag from Revelate Designs is an oversized rack-top bag with dual cargo pockets, a seam-sealed construction, and cargo straps for additional storage. Learn more here…
This week’s Debrief features colorful new releases from Austere and ESI, a full-suspension gravel e-bike from Salsa, several fresh videos, a Voile alternative from Old Man Mountain, an event to follow live, and more. Find it all here…
Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from River in Utah, the founder of Kawa Designs, who shares his one-of-a-kind Velo Orange Piolet. Meet River and find photos of his custom Piolet from a recent ride along the iconic White Rim Trail here…
Building on the original 9L version, the new Old Man Mountain 12L Atlas Rack Pack offers more capacity, an air-purge valve, side pockets, and a welded, waterproof construction. Find details and our first impressions on the larger Atlas Rack Pack here…
Luke Hoetjes was the first to finish the 2026 Tour Te Waipounamu, completing the 1,330-kilometer route in 4 days, 13 hours, and 20 minutes, setting a new course record. Find a detailed recap from Eileen Schwab with photos from Gavin Kaps here…
Ryan Van Duzer’s latest video, “What 20 Years of Bikepacking Has Taught Me,” highlights the lessons he’s learned across two decades of traveling the world by bike. Watch his thoughtful reflection in the 10-minute video below…
The all-new Rogue Panda Kaibab Cradle might be one of the most trail-friendly front cargo systems we’ve tested, combining a solid steerer-mounted design with an elegant, stay-on-bike collar that solves one of this category’s biggest headaches. After months of riding it on technical singletrack in Oaxaca and Colorado, it proved easy to forget about, even when fully loaded. Find our review here…
Picking up where the United Bicycle Institute left off, the Firsthand Framebuilding courses aim to offer a comprehensive set of options for anyone looking to learn how to make bikes. For more on this new set of courses, dive into the details below…
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