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Ratio Technology Mech: An Adaptable UK-Made Derailleur
6 Nov 19 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe new Ratio Technology Mech is designed, manufactured, and assembled in the UK. It’s compatible with modern 12 and 13-speed 1x drivetrains and can be stripped down and rebuilt with nothing more than a multi-tool. Find everything you need to know about Ratio’s first derailleur here…
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240 mi. / 386 km 7 daysAt-Bashi Circuit
21 Nov 19 Guest Routes AsiaThe At-Bashi Circuit is an adventurous 400-kilometer loop through the central-southern region of Kyrgyzstan, near the At-Bashi mountain range and the Chinese border zone. It’s relatively short compared to other Kyrgyz classics, but it offers everything the country is celebrated for: high-altitude dirt tracks, glacial mountain vistas, vast uninhabited landscapes, wide river valleys, breathtaking lakes, welcoming yurt culture, and much more. -
The Stayer Cycles Banana Stem is Back
4 Nov 18 Nic Morales / DispatchThe Stayer Cycles Banana Stem is a new component that looks to offer some practical whimsy in a unique package. For more on this interestingly shaped stem, read on below…
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From Rails to Trails (Full Documentary)
10 Nov 18 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchTeased this summer, the full 55-minute “From Rails to Trails” documentary is now available to stream online via PBS. Narrated by Edward Norton, it chronicles the 60-year effort to transform abandoned railroads into trails for cycling and walking. Watch the story of breathtaking imagination, endless dedication, and tough political battles here…
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Starling Cycles Moves Core Model Production to Czechia
0 Nov 18 Miles Arbour / DispatchTo build larger batches of frames and cut lead times, the UK’s Starling Cycles has decided to move the production of its core lineup to the Czech Republic. Get the full scoop from Starling owner Joe McEwan here…
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Bikepacking the North Maine Woods (Video)
2 Nov 18 Guest / Bikepacking VideosIn his latest video, Chris Shane takes viewers on a three-day bikepacking journey through the North Maine Woods, including an area around the Katahdin Iron Works Road, which recently opened to bicycle traffic. Find the 10-minute video and photos from the trip here…
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32-Inch Velocity Blunt Rims Now Available
21 Nov 18 Miles Arbour / DispatchWe’re excited to see the folks at Velocity in Michigan expand their Blunt 35 rim lineup to include a fresh 32-inch version for riders interested in the new wheel size. Find all the details here…
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Red Feather Ramble: Cuerpo a Cuerpo con el Mundo
4 Nov 18 Guest / InspirationPablo Selman, nuevo en el mundo del bikepacking, aprovechó recientemente la oportunidad de unirse a unos amigos en la Red Feather Ramble, donde aprendió mucho por el camino. Pablo reflexionó sobre el viaje, combinando su experiencia de aprender a conocer un nuevo terreno con una comprensión filosófica de lo que significa recorrer un lugar por voluntad propia. En este relato, las palabras y las fotos de Pablo nos ofrecen una valiosa lección para recordar de qué se trata todo esto…
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Red Feather Ramble: Face to Face with the World
9 Nov 18 Guest / InspirationNew bikepacker Pablo Selman recently joined a few friends for a multi-day ride on the beautiful Red Feather Ramble route in Colorado. In this reflective piece, published in both English and Spanish, he delves into themes of movement, camaraderie, and history and shares an evocative gallery of film photos shot on his 1950s camera. Read it below…
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The Updated Sklar SuperSomething V2 is Here
13 Nov 17 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe Sklar SuperSomething V2 features a lighter tubeset, fresh specs, more mounting points, and many of the same features from the original, including 2.1″ tire clearance, practical complete build options, and the option for a color-matched carbon fork. Dig into all the details here…
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The ENABags Shreddy Murphy is a High-Capacity Pack for Bodies and Bars
1 Nov 17 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThe new Shreddy Murphy from ENABags in Greece is an eight-liter bag designed for toting cargo around your waist, across your back, or on your handlebars. Learn more about the versatile, fully customizable pack here…
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The Tout Terrain Vasco GT 28 Select 6.3 is Now Available for Pre-Order
3 Nov 17 Nic Morales / DispatchThe Tout Terrain Vasco GT 28 Select 6.3 is a new gravel bike from the German brand, complete with a dynamo hub and front rack. For more on this interestingly specced complete, read on below…
