Logan Watts
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We have nearly 500 original and curated bikepacking routes in our global network spanning 70+ countries.
Start at our sortable worldwide routes map to dig into our detailed guides with GPS maps and inspiring photography.
The Local Overnighters Project is a unified effort to document and map one-night bikepacking routes all over the world—by locals, in their own backyards.
The Bikepacking Journal is our biannual printed publication. Each issue features a collection of inspiring writing and beautiful photography. Find details on the three most recent issues below, join the Bikepacking Collective to get it in the mail (anywhere in the world), or click here to find a collection of selected stories in digital format.
Logan started Mountain biking in the mid-2000's and quickly fell head over heels (sometimes literally) for the sport. Soon after he was lured into the world of bike touring and bikepacking...
A graphic designer by trade, Logan made a major change in 2012, ditched his career and set out on his first, 6-month, long-distance bike tour. During this trip he created Pedaling Nowhere, a blog to document he and his wife Virginia's travels. In 2013 he developed the bikepacking routes project and evolved the website to what would become BIKEPACKING.com in 2015. Follow Logan on Instagram @logans.ride.
As we approach the year’s end, we want to extend warm holiday wishes to all of our readers around the world and invite you to join us for one final night under the stars as part of our Good Night 2023 campout. Find last-minute details and get signed up for a chance to win prizes here…
This fall, Mick Turnbull and Danielle O’Hara tackled a multi-week trip in the Southwestern US, stitching several bikepacking routes into an 800-mile journey. Their ride included the Grand Staircase Loop, which they documented in this video. Watch it and find a few photos from Mick and more about the route here…
Wrapping up our 2023 Bikepacking Awards, we recognize the individuals who have inspired us with their remarkable achievements and incredible journeys, the most captivating bikepacking routes featured this year, and new events that helped nurture the community. Explore our selection of individuals, routes, and events here…
If you’re interested in some last-minute goods, it’s the final couple of days for merchandise orders to be delivered before the holidays. Plus, we marked down all remaining short-sleeve tees and socks to just 10 bucks! Get ’em while you can…
Curious about Goat’s flip-flop pedals shown in our Crust Scapegoat review yesterday? Find a little more backstory and a step-by-step video tutorial that walks through how to make your very own DIY flip-flop pedals here…
In the second installment of our 2023 Bikepacking Awards, we celebrate the work of inspiring content creators with 34 awards spanning 10 categories, including Best Feature Film, Best Trip Photography, Best Event Documentation, Best Writing, and more. Find the complete list of winners in our ninth annual awards here…
Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Tyler Burke in Richmond, Virginia, who shares a look at his Stooge MK6. Learn how cycling saved Tyler’s life, read about his career change from banjo building to micro-mobility, find details on his decked-out MK6, and see more photos here…
In the first installment of our 2023 Bikepacking Awards, we recognize the products that have wowed us the most over the past year. Dig into our top picks with 50 awards in 11 categories, including our favorite bikes, components, camping gear, apparel, and more. Plus, find a list of bikes that are already in our sights for 2024…
Our annual overnighter challenge is back for another year! For Good Night 2023, we invite everyone to seize the festive spirit and savor a night outdoors, peacefully bidding farewell to the year between December 22nd and 31st. Read on to discover more about the event and how you can win one of six fantastic prizes, including bags from Tailfin, racks from Old Man Mountain, and sets of Teravail tires…
The Anaxshat Passage is a 120-mile, weekend bikepacking loop that begins and ends in Estacada, Oregon, less than an hour from downtown Portland. In his latest video, Chris Wilson recounts their recent ride on the route. Watch it here alongside photos from the trip and more about the route…
We launched our latest batch of merchandise to members last week, featuring several new hats, shirts, stickers, and patches, as well as several discounted items and a restock of popular goods. A couple of things sold out, but there’s still plenty left, and we’re now offering the remaining stock to all of our readers. Find links and details here…
Teemu Vidgren just finished up his three-part video series, following a 900-kilometer solo bikepacking journey on our Caucasus Crossing route in the Republic of Georgia. Watch all three episodes here…
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