At home on the bars or mounted on a helmet, the new Exposure Joystick 19 is a featherweight, ultra-bright light made for cycling on singletrack and gravel roads. Dive into the details here…

In a new video, German photographer and filmmaker Stephan Wieser takes a classic approach to telling the story of a bikepacking trip around Patagonia with a new friend. Watch the slideshow-style video featuring our friend Neza Peterca of What Happened here…

In January 2025, French photographer and filmmaker Joffrey Maluski set out to traverse the Pyrenees on a 750-kilometer journey linking mountain passes, snowy trails, and high-altitude bivouacs. Riding a loaded bike, he also made room for ski touring, paragliding, and even a precarious highline walk. The result is a short film about moving through the mountains at a slower pace, embracing uncertainty, and finding freedom in the depths of winter. Watch it here…

After a multi-year hiatus, the Ramble Rides are returning to Northern Colorado for 2027, including a minimally supported group ride and a race along the picturesque route between Fort Collins and Steamboat Springs. Learn more about the upcoming events in the beloved ride series here…

In Ian J. Whitmore’s latest YouTube video, he catches a train from his new home in Barcelona to pedal and push his way across the rugged Catalan countryside aboard his loaded Singular Swift. Watch the mellow eight-minute video here…

The 1970s transformed cycling in the United States. Spurred by an oil embargo and its economic fallout, the bike boom that took hold in the early ’70s paved the way for American cyclists. Five decades on, the US faces a similar predicament. Amid a global crude oil shortage, Nic explores whether recent events will spark the second great American bike boom or if it’s just another false dawn…

Dan Camp’s latest video is his most cinematically impressive yet, chronicling his 24-day ride across the Atacama Desert on La Ruta de Los Seis Miles. Watch the immersive 90-minute release here…

Sound Break Bike House is a new bike, coffee, and community hub in Seattle. With the goal of serving as a home base for riders looking to build community and take on the Pacific Northwest’s incredible terrain, Sound Break Bike House promises to be more than just a bike shop. Learn more here…

For the first time in years, Hyperlite Mountain Gear has turned its attention to technical outdoor apparel. The new Hyperlite Gridline Anorak is an ultralight rain jacket made from Dyneema ripstop fabric, packing an impressive array of features for its weight. Miles got his hands on one ahead of today’s launch to see what it can handle. Find his review here…

The Eichkatz Bumper, made in Germany by Karsten Will, is an interesting handlebar bag support that uses a Dyneema cord looped between the fork crown and the stem. Check it out here…

What if discarded plastic could become the next clever bikepacking accessory? Precious Plastic is a global, open-source initiative helping small makers turn plastic waste into useful products using accessible recycling technology. Their latest video offers a fascinating look at the possibilities, and it’s not hard to imagine how this approach could inspire small gear makers…

Thirty-two-inch bikes have had their moment in the spotlight, but skeptics remain. Stephen Fitzgerald of Rodeo Labs was one of them, until curiosity got the better of him. What followed was an unusually deep dive into the world of all things 32-inch, culminating in building and testing a prototype 32-inch gravel bike. In this fascinating, insight-packed piece, Stephen reveals what he learned along the way. Read the story of Project 32 here…