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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.
This summer, intrepid cyclist and award-winning storyteller Laura Killingbeck will ride over 1,000 miles across Michigan to advocate for women’s safety and autonomy, documenting the journey through writing and interviews. Learn more here…
The latest addition to Panaracer’s GRAVELKING line is the speed-focused, semi-slick GRAVELKING ZX, which they claim is their fastest-ever tire for mixed terrain. Find a quick look at the new model here…
For our readers planning to attend the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, California, this weekend, we’d love to photograph you and your bike! We’ll be shooting attendee bike portraits on Saturday morning for one hour, and we hope you’ll pop by. Find details here…
Two Bikes Chattanooga hosted the second edition of Bike Camp over the weekend, a community-focused event highlighting more than just bikes. Having covered the inaugural event, Nic returned for year two. Find his report from Bike Camp 2026 here…
On his way to the 2026 Sea Otter Classic, Miles swung by The Farm open house in San Francisco to catch up with Outer Shell, Sklar Bikes, Tunitas Creative, Calling in Sick Magazine, and Chris McNally. Find a brief history of “The Farm,” photos from his visit, and a quick update on each maker here…
Nick Neuhaus and Daniel Yang of California’s Neuhaus Metalworks have been steadily making moves in the bike industry since 2021, achieving impressive success in a short time. Ahead of this year’s Sea Otter Classic, we stopped by their workshop to learn more about their approach and take an early look at their new Hummingbird Ti32, the 130mm travel Solstice, and other interesting bikes that will be on display at the show…
We spin the globe and drop pins in Cyprus, the United States, and Spain for this morning’s edition of Weekend Snapshot. See what a few folks from our worldwide community got up to recently and share a photo from one of your rides here…
Concept Labs is a new program from Revel Bikes dedicated to geometry experiments, one-off prototypes, and early-stage ideas. Revel is kicking off the program with Project El Jefe Grande, a 32-inch version of the titanium El Jefe hardtail. Take a closer look here…
Shimano has released two new flat pedals, the Saint and Deore XT, to meet the demands of trail riders. They feature wide platforms, grippy pins, and durable construction. Find details on both fresh pairs here…
Ahead of this year’s Sea Otter Classic in California, we teamed up with Wheels Manufacturing and Surly Bikes to give away a stunning singlespeed Surly Karate Monkey decked out with Wheels MFG parts. Enter for a chance to win here…
As a slight change of pace, we’re pleased to present “Kidical Mass,” a short video from Pedal Born Pictures that tells the story of the Moss family and how they’re doing their part to help reclaim safe streets for the next generation of bike riders. Watch the uplifting seven-minute video with an introduction from Julia Moss here…
Rodeo Labs owner-operator Stephen Fitzgerald has never been shy about sharing his motivations around product development. Insistent on riding his way into new designs rather than allowing industry pressures to take the wheel, the brand’s new Flaanimal enjoyed an interesting and lengthy development process. In his latest feature, Stephen discusses everything that went into their new bike and the reason behind the changes…
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