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How to Wild Camp Responsibly in the UK (Video)
8 Oct 6 Logan Watts / videoCycling UK and OS Maps just launched a new film on how to wild camp responsibly. Featuring Vedangi Kulkarni—the youngest woman to cycle solo around the world—this short video shows would-be wild campers how to leave the countryside as they found it, or better…
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Five Riders, Five Chameleons
5 Oct 5 Logan Watts / newsWith the launch of the new Chameleon today, Santa Cruz enlisted five riders to customize their Chameleon and share their story. There are some pretty interesting builds in this unique release…
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Santa Cruz Chameleon Review: A Three-horned Beast
61 Oct 5 Logan Watts / bikesJust announced, the 2022 Santa Cruz Chameleon went through a complete metamorphosis, including a whole new geometry and redesigned sliding dropouts. The new design works with three tire size configurations, and they offer a complete mullet (mixed wheel size). We put several hundred miles on the new Chameleon MX while bikepacking and trail riding, both in mullet and 29er modes, for this in-depth review.
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Weekly News Roundup with the BMC URS LT, Jack the Rack, and More…
4 Oct 4 Logan Watts / newsIn our latest news roundup video, Neil digs into several interesting products that made the Dispatch last week, including the new BMC URS LT, Jack the Rack, and a few other interesting tidbits. Watch his rehash here along with a few other thoughts…
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Video Tribute to Iohan Gueorguiev
3 Oct 1 Logan Watts / newsFollowing our written tribute to Iohan Gueorguiev, Neil made this short video to honor Iohan’s legacy on YouTube, where his “See the World” videos have inspired countless bicycle travelers…
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The New Daysaver Coworking5 Multitool Weighs 30g
15 Sep 30 Logan Watts / newsJust announced, the Daysaver Coworking5 integrates with their multitool and offers five additional functions at only 30 grams. Find the details here…
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Mount St. Helens Epic Weekender Video Report (Chris Wilson)
13 Sep 29 Logan Watts / videoOur friend Chris Wilson took on the Mount St. Helens Epic Weekender route a couple weeks ago and made a great video to document the ride. Watch it here and find a few photos he took along the way…
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10 Items Not To Bring Bikepacking (Video)
40 Sep 29 Logan Watts / newsThings break, malfunction, or simply don’t work well for multi-day bikepacking trips. We put together a list of such products (some of which might surprise you). In our latest video, Neil walks through 10 items you should consider leaving at home on your next bikepacking trip…
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Pivot Trail 429 Review
22 Sep 29 Logan Watts / bikesEarlier this year, Pivot Cycles updated their lauded Trail 429 with a revamped geometry, more mounts, and a different linkage design, aiming to make their multi-talented short-travel 29er even more versatile. We got a hold of one for several months of testing, including a spin on “The Real Pisgah” bikepacking route. Find our full review here…
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It Has Become Beauty Again.
10 Sep 28 Logan Watts / videoOur friend Jon Yazzie from Dzil Ta’ah Adventures is featured in this beautiful film documenting his journey back home to connect with his Native land through bikepacking and ultimately find his place in the world…
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Collective Reward #098: Search and State Bundles
0 Sep 28 Logan Watts / newsFor Collective Reward #098 we’re giving away two made-in-NYC bundles from Search And State, including their Field Shorts, Field Shirts, and new Free Solo shorts. Learn more about our latest reward and how to get signed up here…
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Lael Wilcox’s Alaska Pipeline FKT (Rapha Gone Racing)
14 Sep 27 Logan Watts / videoThe latest episode of Rapha Gone Racing was created by an all-female crew and follows Lael Wilcox as she traverses the Alaskan wilderness while attempting to set a Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the 800-mile Alaska Pipeline route. Watch it here…