Singletrack/MTB
Gravel/All-road
Dirt-road Touring
Fat-bike
Logan Watts
Pedaling Nowhere
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313 mi. / 504 km4 daysThe Huracan 300 Bikepacking Route
83 Jan 5 Logan Watts USAOne would expect a bikepacking route in the relatively flat state of Florida to be humdrum and fairly unchallenging. These assumptions can be tossed over the handlebars on this well-designed and beautiful route in central Florida... -
Post-Huracan Beer: Stone Enjoy By IPA
5 Dec 23 Logan Watts / plogA devastatingly fresh double IPA after a long ride on the incredible Huracan 300 bikepacking route in central Florida…
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42 Bikepacking Tips from the Wilderness (Part 2): Go Light & Stay Soft
23 Nov 24 Logan Watts / tipsBikepacking tips from the backcountry, part 2 … biscuits and cheesecake.
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42 Bikepacking Tips from the Wilderness (1 of 2): Keep Calm & Carry On
20 Nov 17 Logan Watts / tipsA list of bikepacking tips for multi-day trips in the backcountry…
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Dirt Rag #181: Bikepacking The Appalachian [Beer] Trail
2 Nov 8 Logan Watts / cultureThe new Dirt Rag is here!
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Post-ride Beer… in the Backcountry.
9 Nov 7 Logan Watts / plogMost bikepackers will agree on the one thing we collectively crave after a long day pedaling through the woods… a cold beer. Unfortunately carrying a six-pack on a multi day trip is just a little too cumbersome, until now…
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Tested: Surly Dirt Wizard 29+ Tires
16 Nov 4 Logan Watts / gearA few days prior to the latest 270 mile bikepacking suffer binge, the folks at Surly were kind enough to shod my Krampus with a pair of Dirt Wizard 29+ prototypes to put through the wringer…
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Tested: Four 5L Dry Bags for Bikepacking
37 Oct 28 Logan Watts / bikepacking-bagsThe dry bag is an all but mandatory piece of a proper bikepacking or bike touring gear arsenal. Whether strapped to the bike for overflow gear (or food), carried as a standby for protecting valuables from the weather (or bears), or used as permanent luggage, folks usually have at least one in their kit.
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Vargo Titanium Hexagon Stove + Ultralight Bikepacking Kitchen
19 Oct 16 Logan Watts / foodThe Vargo Titanium Hexagon Stove was one of the most impressive new pieces of gear that we carried on our tour through Africa; and Vargo’s knack for efficiency innovation and elegant design doesn’t stop there, so we put together a full Vargo bikepacking kitchen…
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Nostalgia, a Post-ride Belt, and a Tallboy
4 Oct 13 Logan Watts / plogA belt made from the tread of a Surly Knard that rolled over 7,500 kilometers of African dirt…
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The Surly Krampus: Bikepacking Build Details
16 Oct 10 Logan Watts / bikes“… it’s like being a big kid on a grown up BMX bike… that can plow over anything.” – D-Molasses
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Clipless Bikepacking Shoes: Five Ten Maltese Falcon Race
6 Oct 2 Logan Watts / apparelThe Five Ten Maltese Falcon LT all-mountain shoe is a great SPD bikepacking option with a lightweight design, water resistance, rugged construction, and the near perfect blend of stiffness and comfort.
