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Logan Watts
Founding Editor
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2020 Salsa Warbird Gets New Colors and Build Specs; No 650B
20 Jan 14 Logan Watts / DispatchThe 2020 Salsa Warbird was just announced with GRX/Apex build kits and new color schemes, but no new 650B option. Find details on all of the new builds and colors here…
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Blackburn’s Hitchhiker Bag can be used with a handlebar roll or without
0 Jan 14 Logan Watts / DispatchThe new Outpost Elite Hitchhiker bag can mount to Blackburn’s own handlebar roll as well as those from other brands, or it can be attached directly to the bars as a standalone bag. Check it out below…
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Into The Clouds (Video)
3 Jan 14 Logan Watts / Bikepacking VideosIn Kona’s latest video, Kona Adventure Team riders Barry Wicks and Eric Tonkin tackle two of Maui’s most daunting rides, combining them into one epic day on their way into the clouds. Watch it here, along with photos and an introduction from Kona…
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My Favorite Bike Photos of 2019
9 Jan 13 Logan Watts / InspirationBike photos are a thing of beauty to us here at BIKEPACKING.com. We take a lot of them, but only a few get high marks. Here’s a look back at 15 of Logan’s favorites from last year…
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Wild Virtue: NICA Bikepacking the Oregon Timber Trail!
14 Jan 11 Logan Watts / Bikepacking VideosRemember the feeling of your first bike camping trip? In the Summer of 2019, the Oregon Chapter of NICA took 18 kids on their first bikepacking outing along a section of the Oregon Timber Trail. Watch the video here…
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Editor’s Dozen: Logan and VA’s Favorite Gear of 2019
51 Dec 19 Logan Watts / AccessoriesWith a lot of good items left over from our awards roundups, we’re putting down some of our favorites in several end of the year Editor’s Dozen gear lists. Here’s a collaboration from Virginia and Logan with twelve of their prized bikepacking finds from 2019…
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Introducing the Evil Chamois Hagar
39 Dec 16 Logan Watts / DispatchEvil Bikes just released the Chamoi Hagar, a gravel bike unlike anything we’ve seen. With a trail bike-inspired geometry, seven pairs of bottle mounts, and clearance for 700 x 50mm or 27.5 x 2.25″ tires, it looks like a lot of fun. Here are the specs, photos, and a video…
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2019 Bikepacking Awards: People and Routes
13 Dec 16 Logan Watts / CulturePart three of our 2019 Bikepacking Awards pays tribute to the people who’ve been influential with inspiring trips and acts of goodwill in the bikepacking community. In addition, we’ve awarded the year’s most incredible routes and rides. Find all of our nominated people and routes here…
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Cranktank4 Holds Four Liters in the Frame Triangle
43 Dec 15 Logan Watts / DispatchThe Cranktank4 is a new, efficient way to carry four liters of water in an optimal position at the base of your bike’s frame triangle…
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Ride with GPS Releases Bike Route Planner for iOS and Android
19 Dec 11 Logan Watts / DispatchRide With GPS just announced that its flagship route planner is now available in the Ride With GPS mobile app for iOS and Android. Plus, Bikepacking Collective members get 20% off!
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2019 Bikepacking Gear of The Year
27 Dec 10 Logan Watts / AccessoriesThe second installment of our 2019 Bikepacking Awards recognizes the gear that’s impressed us this year. Find our top picks in a dozen categories, including Best New Component, Best Tools, and Top Five Bikepacking Bikes. Plus, some thoughts on the bikes that are already on our radar for 2020…
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New Spurcycle Hip Pack
9 Dec 9 Logan Watts / DispatchSpurcycle, well-known for their precision bike bell, just launched an ultra-lightweight hip pack…
