Singletrack/MTB
Gravel/All-road
Dirt-road Touring
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Logan Watts
Founding Editor
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‘BikePackRaftFishing’ Video, by Mike Curiak
1 Sep 7 Logan Watts / Bikepacking VideosLooking for a new multi-sport hobby? Ever heard of bikefishing? How about ‘BikePackRaftFishing’?
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Bikepacking Trail Food: Big Calories, Small Package
16 Sep 4 Logan Watts / Bikepacking FoodWhen covering a lot of miles, and resupply points are as rare as a three-legged unicorn, it’s worth the effort to find food that has a high calorie to weight ratio. Here are several options that pack a lot of energy into a lightweight package.
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Old Guys Finish First
20 Sep 2 Logan Watts / CultureWhat’s up with all the old dudes winning ultra-endurance bikepacking races? Okay, let’s rephrase that, “experienced gentlemen.” It’s inspiring to see guys, who have traveled well beyond youth’s boundless vitality crushing races such as the TNGA, the Tour Divide, and the Colorado Trail Race. We caught up with several seasoned bikepackers to ask their secrets…
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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 Review + An Ultralight Cook Kit
11 Aug 27 Logan Watts / Bikepacking FoodWhen optimizing your gear list for a light-and-fast bikepacking trip, the kitchen is one area you can fine tune for weight and speed. Find our Snow Peak LiteMax Ti Stove review here and a detailed cook kit…
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Hunt Bikes Swift Campout
4 Aug 26 Logan Watts / Bikepacking VideosA 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 / Bikepacking VideosJay 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 km 5 daysTrans North Georgia (TNGA)
82 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 / InspirationHappy 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 / InspirationToday 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 / InspirationA photographic wrap-up and reflection on our winter trip spent living in a van, bikepacking the Southwest, and sharing beers with new friends.
