Mountain Bike (MTB)
Gravel Bike
All-Terrain Bike (ATB)
Fat Bike
Lucas Winzenburg
Managing & Bikepacking Journal Editor
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Collective Reward #198: Tailfin Bar Bag System
0 Oct 14 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchOur 198th Collective Reward giveaway comes from the team at Tailfin in England, who are setting up one randomly selected site supporter with a complete Bar Bar System in their choice of size and style. Learn more and sign up for a chance to win here…
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Reader’s Rig: Michael’s Custom irRascHional Titanium
5 Oct 11 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchOur Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Michael Rasch of New Orleans, who shares his custom titanium irRascHional hardtail with unique anodization that matches his colorful trademark kit. Find build details, some backstory, and photos of his distinctive rig loaded up for the Gunny Loopy Loop race in Colorado here…
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Announcing The Bikepacking Journal 13
18 Oct 9 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThe upcoming 13th issue of The Bikepacking Journal is packed with the year’s best writing and photography from journeys all over the planet, and the deadline to join the Bikepacking Collective in time to receive it is just a week away! Peek at our latest issue and sign up to support us and get a copy here…
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Introducing the Nordest Super Albarda 3
1 Oct 8 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThe Super Albarda 3 from Nordest Cycles is a steel gravel frame with updated MTB-inspired geometry, and it promises to be capable enough to take riders on loaded bikepacking trips well beyond the trodden path. Meet the Nordest Super Albarda 3 and find details on the discounted pre-order sale here…
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Weekend Snapshot
4 Oct 7 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchIn this installment of Weekend Snapshot, we travel to Vermont, France, and Germany’s Black Forest to pedal alongside a few folks from our worldwide bikepacking community. Join fellow readers on their two-wheeled adventures and share a photo from one of your recent escapades here…
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Bikepacking Mt. Hood National Forest (Video)
1 Oct 7 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThe latest video from Ian J. Whitmore follows a group of friends on a relaxed overnighter through Oregon’s beautiful Mt. Hood National Forest. Satisfyingly shot and edited, it captures the restorative power of a quick night out on the bike with the right crew. Watch the seven-minute video and peek at their route here…
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Reader’s Rig: Nico’s Custom Orlowski
8 Oct 4 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThis week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Nico in Germany, who shares the classic steel all-terrain rando bike he had custom made by esteemed builder Jacek Orlowski in Poland. Find a deep dive into Nico’s cycling journey and a look at his one-of-a-kind rig here…
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Collective Reward #195: Sklar PBJ Handlebars
2 Oct 4 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchOur 195th Collective Reward comes from Sklar Bikes in California, who will be giving away two pairs of their new PBJ Handlebars to randomly selected site supporters. Learn more about the latest bars and join the Bikepacking Collective for a chance to win here…
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Weekend Snapshot
4 Sep 30 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchOur latest Monday morning Weekend Snapshot takes us on a tour of North America with stops in West Virginia, British Columbia, and Colorado. Find a little inspiration by browsing submissions that showcase what three folks from our worldwide community were up to in their recent time off here…
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The New 45NRTH Oland Boots Look Ready for Winter
2 Sep 27 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchAhead of the impending winter, Minnesota’s 45NRTH just launched a new cold-weather leather boot, the Oland, which sports two-bolt cleat compatibility, a touch of Primaloft insulation, and a casual look. Find details about the 45NRTH Oland boots here…
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Reader’s Rig: JB’s Nitro Choccy Curve GMX+
6 Sep 27 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchOur Reader’s Rig of the week comes from JB in Queensland, Australia, who offers a peek at the chocolate-painted Curve GMX+ prototype he built up to be a capable dirt tourer that feels like a big BMX bike. Get to know a little about JB, his DIY mentality, and his one-of-a-kind GMX+ here…
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Introducing the Camp Snap Version 103 Camera
13 Sep 24 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchCamp Snap makes inexpensive point-and-shoot digital cameras that offer the look and feel of disposable film cameras. The small California brand just released a new and improved version of their flagship screen-free camera. Learn more about the Camp Snap Version 103 here…
