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  • Jan Heine Sets New OCVA FKT

    Jan Heine Sets New OCVA FKT

    💬35    Jul 2    📝nic-morales    / Dispatch

    Just a year after establishing the OCVA FKT benchmark, Jan Heine of Rene Herse has bettered his time on the 400+ mile route. With over 31,000 feet of elevation gain, a missing bridge, and plenty of other obstacles, Jan’s latest FKT might be his most impressive yet. Learn more about his monster ride below…

  • The OneUp Components Aluminum Wheelset Costs $599

    The OneUp Components Aluminum Wheelset Costs $599

    💬2    Jul 2    📝lucas    / Dispatch

    The OneUp Components Aluminum Wheels are designed to strike the ideal balance of strength and compliance for trail and enduro riders, and they’re priced at a reasonable $599. Find more details on the Canadian brand’s sensibly specced new wheels here…

  • Nordest Gimonde Ti 32: A Downcountry 32er?

    Nordest Gimonde Ti 32: A Downcountry 32er?

    💬3    Jul 2    📝miles-arbour    / Dispatch

    Nordest calls their new titanium 32er an “explosive cocktail of pure madness.” The Nordest Gimonde Ti 32er clears 2.4″ tires, has plenty of mounting points, and is made from double-butted titanium tubing. Check it out here…

  • I Almost Forgot This is Supposed to be Fun

    I Almost Forgot This is Supposed to be Fun

    💬47    Jul 2    📝miles-arbour    / Culture

    Bikepacking can be hard, whether you’re pushing a loaded bike up a hill or dealing with adverse conditions. Among the struggles, it can be easy to lose sight of the enjoyment most of us are seeking when we pack a bunch of camping gear on the bike. In this piece, Miles and Emily share more than a dozen items, ideas, and strategies that all serve a single mission: making bikepacking more fun…

  • The Feature-Rich Zpacks Plex Solo Pro Tent Weighs Just 373 Grams

    The Feature-Rich Zpacks Plex Solo Pro Tent Weighs Just 373 Grams

    💬19    Jul 1    📝lucas    / Dispatch

    The new Zpacks Plex Solo Pro Tent is a feature-packed one-person Dyneema shelter that weighs in at an impressive 373 grams without sacrificing performance or comfort. Find details on the brand’s latest ultralight release here…

  • The Tout Terrain Chiyoda III Select 7.1 Has a Basket and Dynamo Hub

    The Tout Terrain Chiyoda III Select 7.1 Has a Basket and Dynamo Hub

    💬5    Jul 1    📝miles-arbour    / Dispatch

    The new Tout Terrain Chiyoda III Select 7.1 comes equipped with a Cycles Manivelle basket, a Pinion gearbox, and 50mm tires. It’s equally suited for urban commutes and gravel adventures alike. Take a closer look here…

  • Collective Reward #248: Old Man Mountain Manzanita Cradles

    Collective Reward #248: Old Man Mountain Manzanita Cradles

    💬6    Jul 1    📝lucas    / Dispatch

    Our latest Collective Reward giveaway comes courtesy of the team at Old Man Mountain in Oregon, who will be setting up a couple of randomly selected site supporters with one of their Manzanita Cradle systems, complete with a matching dry bag. Learn more here…

  • Daysaver Incredible Pump 30PO and Incredible6 Multitool Combination

    Daysaver Incredible Pump 30PO and Incredible6 Multitool Combination

    💬0    Jun 30    📝lucas    / Dispatch

    Swiss brand Daysaver recently unveiled an all-in-one pump and tool combination for road and gravel bikes that fits in a pocket. The Daysaver Incredible6 Multitool and Incredible Pump 30PO nest together and solve most everyday bike problems. Learn more here…

  • Trans Balkan Race: 1,400 Kilometers Across the Balkans (Video)

    Trans Balkan Race: 1,400 Kilometers Across the Balkans (Video)

    💬2    Jun 30    📝guest    / Bikepacking Videos

    Partway through the 1,400-kilometer Trans Balkan Race, Josh Reid made an unexpected friend and ended up riding and finishing with them. His 90-minute video documents his journey, the beauty of the Balkans, and all the people he met along the way. Watch it here…

  • The Easiest Way to Fit Bigger Tires? Dimple Your Frame (Video)

    The Easiest Way to Fit Bigger Tires? Dimple Your Frame (Video)

    💬11    Jun 30    📝nic-morales    / Dispatch

    Craig from the 2nd Life Bikes YouTube channel has a new video about how he fit wider tires into his vintage mountain bike frame. Using a special tool from Konga Bicycles, he shows how he stopped the rubbing and got even rowdier. Watch the full video below…

  • Coming Soon: Ergon GMS Grips to Replace GA3

    Coming Soon: Ergon GMS Grips to Replace GA3

    💬5    Jun 30    📝miles-arbour    / Dispatch

    Ergon had a few upcoming products on display at Eurobike over the weekend, and the new Ergon GMS grips caught our eye, which are set to replace the popular GA3 grips this fall. Get the full scoop here…

  • A Hut to Hut Bikepacking Trip in Finland (Video)

    A Hut to Hut Bikepacking Trip in Finland (Video)

    💬2    Jun 30    📝miles-arbour    / Bikepacking Videos

    Henna Palosaari’s latest video documents a three-day hut-to-hut bikepacking journey above the Arctic Circle in Finland, following a 150-mile route to the villages and remote huts of Kolari, connected by gravel roads and trails. Watch her 11-minute video and learn more about the route here…

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