Logan Watts
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*CURRENTLY FOR ROUTES ONLY (MORE SOON)In case you missed it, and you’re interested trailer-packing, Burley launched an interesting new plus-tire trailer. The Coho XC features a 3.0″ tire option, a wide range of hub compatibility via its variable width hitch, multiple accessory mounts, and more…
The RatKing T Rack is a minimal, lightweight rear rack that can clear large tires (up to 29×3.5″) while also adding two sets of ‘3-pack’ triple bottle mounts to the lower rear of a dirt-touring rig. With production moving over from RatKing to the Tumbleweed Bicycle Company, here’s the latest news on how to get one… including a raffle drawing!
Marc Maurer takes on another huge solo bike trip in the sequel to A Journey Beyond. This time, he cycles over 3,500 kilometers through Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Watch the film, find a nice collection of photos, and read a Q&A with Marc about his experience bikepacking the Pamir Highway…
In what’s perhaps the best color shift since Moonlit Swamp, Surly adds a Bruised Ego Purple Krampus and a Blue Porta Potty Karate Monkey for 2019…
Bombtrack just announced the Hook ADV, an ultra-niche machine that blends the essence of 90s era mountain bikes with all the new features typical on modern day drop-bar gravel rigs… and more.
PEDAL FURTHER Camp Hats just arrived and are now available to Bikepacking Collective members in limited quantities… get ’em while they last!
We’re super excited about Collective Reward #008. One lucky Bikepacking Collective member will have the opportunity to win a completely custom Rockgeist Fiber Flight Framebag made to fit their bike, as well as a Foxglove Saddlebag…
Tales from a three-day bikepacking trip along the Continental Divide Trail on the Border to Backyard Rally. Plus, a Q&A with Scott Morris about his and Eszter’s 2014 thru-ride of the trail, the first in 30 years…
While OCEAN isn’t technically a bikepacking film, it portrays the simple and unique joys that life on a bike can bring. And if this doesn’t spark some stoke for a Baja Divide trip in you, we’re not sure what will…
Need to move your water bottle down for a half frame bag? Or having trouble squeezing in a larger bottle on your full-suspension rig? The new Wolf Tooth/King Cage Morse Cage offers 32mm of adjustability in either stainless steel or titanium…
The Trans North Georgia (TNGA) is one of the premier ultra-endurance bikepacking events in the southeastern United States. With the race kicking off this weekend, here are the Rigs of The 2018 TNGA, featuring 47 bikes along with kit details and information about the riders…
Interested in buying a bikepacking bag or piece of gear from a maker close to home? Check out this new map of US-based bikepacking gear makers…