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  • A Visit to Supernova Lights (Video)

    A Visit to Supernova Lights (Video)

    💬2    Dec 11    📝guest    / Dispatch

    In Tristan Bogaard’s latest factory tour video, he swings by Supernova Design in Freiburg, Germany, to talk all things lighting. Meet the team, see inside their space, and watch them build an M99 DY PRO headlight in the video here…

  • The Updated Tarptent StratoSpire Li Fits Two Wide Pads

    The Updated Tarptent StratoSpire Li Fits Two Wide Pads

    💬2    Dec 11    📝lucas    / Dispatch

    Now available in a wide version to accommodate a pair of modern sleeping pads, the updated 2025 Tarptent StratoSpire Li is an ultralight two-person shelter made from Dyneema. Find photos and further details on all the changes here…

  • Slug at the Seashore: A Bikepacking and Birding Getaway

    Slug at the Seashore: A Bikepacking and Birding Getaway

    💬8    Dec 11    📝guest    / Inspiration

    Hosted by Steven Keyes of Slug Bicycles, the debut edition of Slug at the Seashore united a group of riders from around San Francisco for an immersive weekend of pedaling, camping, birding, and more. Find Steven’s reflection from the event and a moody gallery of photos from Guru Khalsa here…

  • El Piri: The Spirit of the Catalan Pyrenees (Film)

    El Piri: The Spirit of the Catalan Pyrenees (Film)

    💬2    Dec 10    📝nic-morales    / Dispatch

    “El Piri: The Spirit of the Catalan Pyrenees” is a new film documenting the inaugural edition of an 800-kilometer bikepacking adventure through the Catalan Pyrenees. The film focuses on all aspects of the adventure, not just the pointy end, with the hopes of inspiring others to take a chance and embark on life-changing journeys of their own. Watch the full film here…

  • Pachamama: Chords of Freedom (Video)

    Pachamama: Chords of Freedom (Video)

    💬0    Dec 10    📝logan    / Dispatch

    The newest chapter of Orbea’s Pachamama series follows the band Architects’ guitarist Adam Christianson as he reflects on the correlation of music, cycling, and freedom, aligning with the series’ core ethos: exploring the world both outside and within. Watch it here…

  • Out With a Bang: Restrap’s Winter Solstice Century 2024

    Out With a Bang: Restrap’s Winter Solstice Century 2024

    💬0    Dec 10    📝nic-morales    / Dispatch

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year because the 2024 edition of Restrap’s Winter Solstice Century is just around the corner! This year, in addition to the badge of completion, they’re giving riders a massive grand prize with gear from GOREWEAR, Exposure, and STYRKR. Read on for more info on the year-end event…

  • Save 25% on Ride with GPS Premium This Season

    Save 25% on Ride with GPS Premium This Season

    💬3    Dec 10    📝lucas    / Dispatch

    As a special offer for the holidays, Ride with GPS is offering 15 months of Premium subscriptions for the cost of 12 months. Learn more about how you can save 25% on our favorite mapping app’s most powerful suite of features here…

  • Swood Cycles Twisted T-Bar Review: A Simple Solution

    Swood Cycles Twisted T-Bar Review: A Simple Solution

    💬10    Dec 10    📝nic-morales    / Bikepacking Gear

    From top-loaders to sausage-style harness systems, there are seemingly infinite ways to hold loads of any size on a bike. But, smaller frames and less-than-traditional setups create the need for a secondary market of solutions. In his Swood Cycles Twisted T-Bar Review, Nic dives into this handy little accessory’s origins and how it solves atypical problems…

  • 2024 Bikepacking Awards: People and Routes

    2024 Bikepacking Awards: People and Routes

    💬21    Dec 10    📝logan    / Culture

    We’re continuing our 2024 Bikepacking Awards by celebrating the individuals who inspired the bikepacking community with their incredible accomplishments and adventures. Additionally, we’ve highlighted the most captivating bikepacking routes we shared this year. Explore all the nominated people, routes, and events here…

  • Weekend Snapshot

    Weekend Snapshot

    💬3    Dec 9    📝lucas    / Dispatch

    Today’s edition of Weekend Snapshot spans hemispheres and seasons, highlighting reader-submitted vignettes from Poland, New Zealand, and Türkiye. Find a dynamic mix of images from loaded rides around the planet and use the form to share a photo from one of your recent getaways here…

  • Ratio Technology Drop Dropper Lever: Getting Rowdy on Drop Bars

    Ratio Technology Drop Dropper Lever: Getting Rowdy on Drop Bars

    💬1    Dec 9    📝miles-arbour    / Dispatch

    The new Ratio Drop Dropper Lever is a nifty add-on for mechanical SRAM 11- and 12-speed drop-bar levers that allows clean dropper post operation. Check it out here…

  • Solo Fall Overnighter: One Last Ride to Seal the Deal (Video)

    Solo Fall Overnighter: One Last Ride to Seal the Deal (Video)

    💬3    Dec 9    📝guest    / Dispatch

    Wrapping up a yearlong challenge to get out for a solo overnighter in every season, Belén Castelló’s latest video documents a fall bikepacking trip to the forests surrounding Teruel, Spain. Watch her fourth and final installment in the series here…

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