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Bike Magazine Focuses on Bikepacking for September
16 Aug 28 Logan Watts / cultureFor the first time in the history of the magazine, BIKE has devoted almost an entire issue to bikepacking …
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Snow Peak LiteMax Ti Stove + An Ultra-race Cook Kit
11 Aug 27 Logan Watts / foodWhen optimizing your gear list for a quick bikepacking trip, an ITT (individual time trial), or an ultra-race, the kitchen is one area you can fine tune for weight and speed.
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Hunt Bikes Swift Campout
4 Aug 26 Logan Watts / videoA video capturing a bikepacking adventure into Namadgi National Park and over the Brindabella ranges (Australia) to explore the back country, soak up some mountain air, and enjoy a pedal with friends. Plus, a look at Hunt Bikes 29+ bikepacking frame.
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A Lone Mind, The Jay Petervary Story
2 Aug 18 Logan Watts / videoJay Petervary is one of the top ultra-endurance cyclists in the world with numerous wins and course records to his name in some of the toughest bike races on the planet. But what drives him to push himself to the absolute edge of human limits? Check out this video from Teton Gravity Research for an inside look…
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357 mi. / 575 km5 days
Trans North Georgia (TNGA)
79 Aug 18 Logan Watts USAThe Trans North Georgia is a 350 mile (560 KM) route that snakes through the southern Appalachian mountains from South Carolina to Alabama. Comprised of formidable singletrack, steep abandoned jeep tracks, and endless National Forest roads, the TNGA is a big bikepacking route that will test your mettle. -
Happy IPA Day: Burial Scythe Rye IPA (Post-Training Beer)
0 Aug 6 Logan Watts / plogHappy IPA Day with a Burial Scythe Rye IPA. What kind of training regimen would be complete without a rehabilitating libation, in the form of a tall-boy?
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Press Release: Introducing bikepacking.com
29 Jul 23 Logan Watts / cultureWe are proud to introduce our new home, name, and logo!
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News: 2016 Salsa ‘Plus’ Bikes – The 29+ Deadwood & 27+ Pony Rustler
3 Jul 20 Logan Watts / plogToday Salsa introduced their 2016 bike line up at SaddleDrive, the QBP model year event. Included in the line up are two brand new ‘plus’ bikes – the 29+ Deadwood & 27+ Pony Rustler. Both are very intriguing bikepacking options.
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A Trail of People and Beers
9 Jul 17 Logan Watts / plogA photographic wrap-up and reflection on our winter trip spent living in a van, bikepacking the Southwest, and sharing beers with new friends.
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Bikepacking Seat Pack Evolution + 3 Seat Bags Compared
36 Jul 15 Logan Watts / bikepacking-bagsA look at the history and evolution of bikepacking seat bags and a comparative review of the Revelate Terrapin, Porcelain Rocket Mr. Fusion, and Bedrock Coconino… plus a sneak peak at the all new Mr. Fusion dry bag system.
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Bricks and Bikepacking: The Hub Cyclery
0 Jun 30 Logan Watts / field-tripsA SoCal bike shop that’s home to a movie star, the start of an amazing route, hard to find bikepacking goodies, and possibly, the father of the term ‘bikepacking’.
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Planning the Perfect Bikepacking Route: The short and sweet.
16 Jun 24 Logan Watts / tipsWhat makes the perfect bikepacking route? Here are some thoughts regarding this tricky, somewhat existential question…