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Tackling the 2025 Nutmeg Nor’Easter on Road Bikes
comment 12 time Nov 11 compose Guest / InspirationAngela Wang attended the ninth annual Nutmeg Nor’Easter in Connecticut last month, questionably opting to ride the road bike she uses to commute around New York City. In this piece, she shares impressions from the event, a little about the joys and challenges of all-terrain underbiking, and a reminder of the accessibility of adventure…
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Rivendell’s Long-Awaited Silver OM-1 Derailleur Came and Went
comment 19 time Nov 10 compose Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchRivendell’s Silver OM-1 rear derailleurs sold out in just minutes after they were announced on Friday, but with more on the way next month, we wanted to share an introduction to the brand’s in-house shifter after nearly a decade of development. Take a closer look here…
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The Wilde Blaise Build is a New Rambler Complete
comment 2 time Nov 10 compose Nic Morales / DispatchThe Wilde Blaise build is a sub-$4,000 complete that aims to give customers solid value without much need for upgrading out of the box. For more on this new build spec from the small Minnesota-based brand, dive in below…
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Weekend Snapshot
comment 1 time Nov 10 compose Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchOur 200th installment of Weekend Snapshot delights with a trio of colorful photos submitted by readers in Europe, South America, and the United States. Find a uniquely vibrant set of vignettes and share a shot from one of your bikepacking getaways here…
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Today is the Last Day to Comment on the Public Lands Rule
comment 2 time Nov 10 compose Nic Morales / DispatchThe recently established Public Lands Rule, which helps to protect against overdevelopment of BLM lands across the United States, is at risk of being rescinded. For more information on how to make your voice heard before today’s deadline, read on below…
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Cycling Croatia: Do What You Can with What You Have (Video)
comment 0 time Nov 10 compose Belén Castelló / Bikepacking VideosNot wanting a broken tailbone to keep her from doing what she loves, Belén Castelló recently spent three weeks pedaling small loops around Croatia on a gentle bikepacking journey, enjoying a slower rhythm that took her past gorgeous vistas and charming seaside towns. Watch her 35-minute trip video here…
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593 mi. / 954 km 14 daysThe Tassie Traverse
comment 26 time Nov 10 compose Guest Routes OceaniaThe Tassie Traverse crosses Lutruwita (Tasmania), the smallest state in Australia, along wild coastlines, alpine ranges, lakes, and temperate rainforests. Iconic Aussie animal spotting is guaranteed, and you’ll visit many of the must-see stops on any tour of Tassie, ride through several mountain biking towns, and have the opportunity to feast on excellent local food, wine, and other delights... -
New Utah Trail Network Would Allow Car-Free Access to Bikepacking Routes
comment 2 time Nov 8 compose Nic Morales / DispatchThe new Utah Trail Network is a proposed public works project that spans 3,100 miles. With the goal of connecting Utah through car-free infrastructure, this network could provide access to many existing bikepacking routes. Learn more here…
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An Interview with Meriwether Cycles: Yang MFG (Video)
comment 2 time Nov 7 compose Miles Arbour / DispatchIn Daniel Yang’s latest video, he sits down with Whit of Meriwether Cycles to learn what he loved most about framebuilding and what led him to leave it after more than a decade of doing it full-time. Watch the hour-long interview here…
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Friday Debrief: How Many Bikes do You Own?, the Lightest Battery Bank, Singlespeed Chromag, and More…
comment 25 time Nov 7 compose Team Work / DispatchThis week’s Debrief asks how many bikes you own and features the lightest battery bank, a singlespeed Chromag mod, new apparel from Search and State, Wilde, and LaMarche, several events to follow live, and much more. Find it all here…
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Small Trip, Full Value (Video)
comment 1 time Nov 7 compose Neil Beltchenko / PlanWhat makes a bikepacking trip “full value?” It’s not just the miles, hardships, or views—it’s something more. After wrapping a three-day, two-night ride on our Peaks & Plateaus route in Utah, Neil and friends knew they’d found it. In our latest video, he unpacks what “full value” really means and shares why these trips stick with you long after the dust settles…
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Reader’s Rig: Florian’s Surly Bridge Club
comment 12 time Nov 7 compose Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThis week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Florian in Austria, who shares a detailed look at his Surly Bridge Club and a story of healing, adventure, and a 6,000-kilometer bikepacking journey across Japan. Dive in here…


















