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The Local Overnighters Project is a unified effort to document and map one-night bikepacking routes all over the world—by locals, in their own backyards.
The Bikepacking Journal is our biannual printed publication. Each issue features a collection of inspiring writing and beautiful photography. Find details on the three most recent issues below, join the Bikepacking Collective to get it in the mail (anywhere in the world), or click here to find a collection of selected stories in digital format.
Revelate Designs helped define the modern handlebar harness nearly two decades ago, so when the Alaskan brand finally released its first rigid cradle, expectations were high. After several overnighters and some rough trail miles, the new Hammerhead Harness proved that there’s still room to improve in this category. Find our full review here…
Caletti Cycles is hosting another framebuilder summit this year, but they need help to make it happen. With prizes from Paul Components, White Industries, Moots, and more, this fundraiser is a great way to grab some gear and support US framebuilders…
The newly released 7Roads PackTrain Rack uses a simple, bolt-on mounting system, has six threaded mounts on each side, and is available in three widths. Take a closer look at the latest release from the Ukrainian brand here…
The 2026 Tour Divide begins on Friday, and we’re once again excited to present the Rigs of the 2026 Tour Divide. Part one features over 90 flat-bar bikes that’ll be out braving the 2,700-mile route from Canada to Mexico, including bag and gear highlights for each. Scroll through the loaded gallery here…
The Nordest Britango 4 is the brand’s latest update to their go-fast hardtail. Designed around a 140mm fork, the refreshed downcountry hardtail includes several improvements and tweaks that make it better suited to bikepacking. For more, read on below…
Our 247th member giveaway comes from the small crew at Randi Jo Fabrications in Oregon, who will be giving away a Portage Hip Pack in one randomly selected winner’s choice of fresh color combinations. Find details here…
Using the Cairngorms Outer Loop route as inspiration, Allen Boardman took a long weekend to set out on a new adventure. With four days of idyllic Scottish countryside on offer, Allen’s latest video covers his trip from start to finish. Find the full video with some additional words and photos below…
What do we actually want from a mountain bike? After hundreds of miles on the Neuhaus Solstice, Logan kept arriving at the same answer. It didn’t involve a certain spec sheet or a particular geometry, but something far simpler. Read on for his full review of the Neuhaus Solstice, an uncomplicated steel hardtail that quietly excels at many things…
British builder Pi Manson of Clandestine just released a limited run of platform pedals created in collaboration with MKS in Japan. Find details on the new Clandestine Cradle Pedals here…
While not exactly a new product, a friend recently sent us a photo of the quirky GSI Spork + Sticks Utensil, and we thought it was worth sharing. Find details on the unconventional camp kitchen implement here…
Today’s edition of Weekend Snapshot highlights the many joys of riding a bike at any age, sharing photos and short reflections from readers in Idaho, England, and Utah. Find the latest roundup of community-sourced scenes, including an eight-year-old’s first bikepacking trip, and share something from one of your recent rides here…
Before the start of her second around-the-world record attempt, Lael Wilcox sat down with Specialized’s in-house podcast to speak about her journey. In a conversation that focuses on how she keeps her approach so joyful in the face of such a monumental task, she gets deep on the specifics of why she’s taking on the record once more. Watch it below…
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