Singletrack/MTB
Gravel/All-road
Dirt-road Touring
Fat-bike
Emily Bei Cheng
Alpinemily
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An Introduction to Bikepacking with Trail Mixed Collective
15 Feb 2 Emily Bei Cheng / plogEarlier this winter, Emily Bei Cheng teamed up with Trail Mixed Collective to host a first-time bikepacking overnighter for a group of women of color. Six riders showed up, and the new friends pedaled into the Marin Headlands for a weekend of bonding and learning by doing. Read about the unshakeable power of the overnighter and find a dynamic photo gallery here…
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182 mi. / 293 km5 daysIceland Fjallabak Track
37 Oct 10 Emily Bei Cheng EuropeGet your feet wet in dozens of water crossings and be rewarded with the rugged beauty of Iceland: moss-draped peaks, vast volcanic plains, rhyolite mountains, and far-flung hot springs. The Iceland Fjallabak Track is an otherworldly tour of the Icelandic Highlands that strikes a balance for riders seeking wilderness paired with just the right amount of support from the mountain huts along the route... -
135 mi. / 217 km3-4 daysEcho-Titus Circuit: Death Valley
68 May 10 Emily Bei Cheng USAThe Echo-Titus Circuit showcases the dramatic geological formations and rich history of Death Valley National Park. The route climbs up over 5,000 feet at its highest point and dips 200 feet below sea level at its lowest, traversing from rugged badlands to narrow canyons to expansive desert valleys... -
161 mi. / 259 km3-4 daysBay Area Triple Crossover
58 Oct 25 Emily Bei Cheng USAThe Bay Area Triple Crossover weekend bikepacking route highlights the diversity of bay ecosystems, where each day feels distinct from the next. Riders embark from the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and then cross the San Francisco Bay three times on a multi-day journey through coastal prairie, chaparral, redwoods, rolling hills, and marshland. Experience how nature and cities coexist on a route that threads the urban hubs of the San Francisco Bay Area... -
80 mi. / 129 km2-3 daysNorth Bay Overnighter: A Tour of Microclimates
111 Aug 27 Emily Bei Cheng USAWidely recognized as the birthplace of mountain biking, the Mt Tamalpais and Marin region is a special place where the ocean, coastal hills, and redwood forests converge. The North Bay Overnighter takes it all in over a 2-3 day bikepacking loop. Riders will dip in and out of the fog until they rise above the clouds, leaving no doubt why the San Francisco Bay Area is known for its microclimates...
