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Heather’s Choice Packaroons and Dehydrated Meals
16 Nov 25 Logan Watts / foodHeather’s Choice is a relatively small brand that’s based in Anchorage, Alaska, where all of its backpacking/bikepacking meals and yummy Packaroons are made and tested. They sent us some samples to try out, and here’s the verdict…
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No Stone Unturned (Film)
16 Nov 21 Logan Watts / videoMarkus Stitz set out on a 10-day bikepacking trip through Kyrgyzstan to prepare for the Silk Road Mountain Race. Along the way he made this film…
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I Just Want To Ride (Film)
40 Nov 20 Logan Watts / videoI Just Want to Ride is now live and available to watch! This 38-minute film was shot during the 2019 Tour Divide race and beautifully captures the spirit of the race, it’s participants, places along the route, and Lael Wilcox’s unique ride. Watch it here and read an interview with the filmmaker…
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Wolf Tooth EnCase Handlebar Tool Kit
14 Nov 19 Logan Watts / accessoriesThe new Wolf Tooth EnCase System features a handlebar toolkit complete with two storage sleeves, a chain-breaker/tire plugger, and a full hex bit multi-tool. We had a chance to use one over the last month for this review…
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PAUL releases 31.8mm Dropper Trigger
0 Nov 17 Logan Watts / newsLooking for a 31.8mm dropper lever for your drop-bar 29er or gravel rig? PAUL Components just released the 31.8mm Dropper Trigger. Here are the specs and details…
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New Rattlesnake bartape by Camp and Go Slow
13 Nov 16 Logan Watts / newsCamp and Go Slow just released a few new products including this sweet new Rattlesnake Bartape…
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REEB Cycles Updates the Sam’s Pants Gravel Bike for 2020
2 Nov 14 Logan Watts / newsREEB Cycles just updated The Sam’s Pants for 2020 with a new seat tube and more bottle mounts…
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Bombtrack Releases Three Bikepacking-Specific Aftermarket Forks
16 Nov 13 Logan Watts / newsBombtrack just released three new bikepacking forks, two carbon and one steel, each loaded with mounts and and available to purchase aftermarket…
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New Sage Storm King “Monster Gravel Bike”
2 Nov 13 Logan Watts / newsOregon-based Sage Bicycles just announced the Storm King, a titanium drop-bar bike with Boost spacing, room for 2.4″ tires, and a geometry designed for dirt-roads and buff singletrack…
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October’s Overnighter of the Month
3 Nov 12 Logan Watts / newsOut of the handful of great overnight route submissions we received in October, here’s the one we selected as our inaugural Overnighter of the Month…
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Salsa Spearfish Review
25 Nov 12 Logan Watts / bikesWe’ve been testing the latest Salsa Spearfish since May and have put over 1,500 miles on it for this long-term review. Find out how the Spearfish performs with 29 x 2.6” tires, what makes it best in class for bikepacking, and how it compares to other short-travel 29ers on the trail…
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When A Pro Cyclist Tries Bikepacking (video)
0 Nov 10 Logan Watts / newsPro road racer James Lowsley-Williams meets with endurance cyclist Jenny Graham, the fastest woman to cycle around the world, for a lesson on bikepacking in GCN’s latest video…