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Our Editors’ Favorite Rides of 2023
12 Dec 28 Logan Watts / cultureTo cap off another extraordinary year of scouting bikepacking routes, testing a wide array of gear, and general bike shenanigans, we asked our editorial team to share their favorite rides of 2023. Find short recaps and photos from all of them here…
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To all a Good Night!
3 Dec 22 Logan Watts / newsAs 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…
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Bikepacking the Grand Staircase Loop (Video)
2 Dec 19 Logan Watts / planThis 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…
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2023 Bikepacking Awards: People and Routes
12 Dec 12 Logan Watts / cultureWrapping 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…
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$10 T-Shirts and Last Chance for Fall Merch!
8 Dec 11 Logan Watts / newsIf 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…
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Flip-Flop Pedal DIY
23 Dec 6 Logan Watts / newsCurious 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…
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2023 Bikepacking Awards: Film, Photography, Writing, and Art
22 Dec 6 Logan Watts / videoIn 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…
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Reader’s Rig: Tyler’s Stooge MK6
7 Dec 1 Logan Watts / newsOur 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…
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2023 Bikepacking Gear of the Year
40 Nov 29 Logan Watts / accessoriesIn 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…
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Good Night 2023 (December 22-31)
60 Nov 28 Logan Watts / cultureOur 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…
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Bikepacking the Anaxshat Passage (video)
4 Nov 22 Logan Watts / newsThe 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…
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Find Fresh Fall Merchandise in our Web Shop
8 Nov 20 Logan Watts / newsWe 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…