Made for riders seeking something well-made but not high performance, the Soma It Takes Two Tandem is a new frameset inspired by the Rivendell HubbuHubbuH. Clearing 27.5 x 2.5″ tires, this dirt-capable steel tandem was built around everyday fun…

Next up in our 2026 Sea Otter Classic coverage is another smattering of bikes, tech, and gear from the expo. In Miles’s fourth report, he shares details on the upcoming Esker Lorax 32, a new Tout Terrain hardtail, a 32-inch fork from KS, the Significant Other Doom Scroll Prophecy, and many more. Dig in here…

The new Tumbleweed Macro Pannier Rack builds on the proven design of their original Pannier Rack by adding a standalone pannier-mounting rail beneath the top deck. Miles recently returned from nine days of bikepacking in Baja, Mexico, to test its expedition-worthiness. Find his Tumbleweed Macro Pannier Rack review here…

Our 222nd Weekend Snapshot tracks down folks from our global community as they pedal around three scenic corners of Europe. Find shots from Türkiye, Poland, and Belgium, and use the quick form to share a photo from one of your recent rides here…

In part four of our Sea Otter Classic video coverage, Neil looks at some compelling new bikepacking bags from Revelate and Restrap, a new production bike from BTCHN’, Niner’s all-new RLT9 Steel, and much more. Watch it here…

The latest addition to the Ultradynamico lineup is the BRUT, a fast-rolling tire that will soon be available in the brand’s four signature casings. For more information on this new tire, read on below…

Cedaero in Minnesota just released a handy new product they’re calling the Brown “Paper” Bag. Made of recycled X-Pac, it’s a no-nonsense hauler that folds flat, offers generous capacity, and looks to have endless uses for daily life. See it here…

We met up with Revelate Designs founder Eric Parsons at this year’s Sea Otter Classic for an early look at some exciting new bikepacking gear they’ll launch next month. Find a peek at the new Burrote Rack Bag, updated top tube bag lineup, and fresh bolt-on handlebar cradle here…

Reporting from the labyrinth that is the 2026 Sea Otter Classic, Miles is back with his third roundup of interesting new bikes and other finds from the expo. Part three showcases the new Niner RLT 9 Steel, electrochromic sunglasses, bikes from REEB and BTCHN’, a new rack-top bag from Restrap, and loads more. Find it all here…

Part three of our Sea Otter Classic coverage dives deeper into the sudden surge of interest in 32” wheels. Along the way, Neil checks in with REEB, Kenda, Neuhaus, Wolf Tooth, Stinner, and Vivo to explore new bikes, components, and prototypes that hint at where things might be headed next…

Following our second written roundup highlighting some of the most interesting bikes and gear from the 2026 Sea Otter Classic, Neil shares his video recap of day two, including conversations with Bourdeau Cycles, Vittoria Tires, and Marin Bikes. Watch it here…

Our second collection of 2026 Sea Otter Classic finds includes a fresh batch of bikes, tech, and components. Part two showcases the new Viral Titanium Pinion Cranks, Stinner’s first full-suspension mountain bike, Revel Bikes’ Concept Labs, a new Vivo derailleur, and much more. Dig into it all here…