Miles Arbour

As part of today’s massive product launch from Teravail, they added two fresh flat bars to their bikepacking component lineup. Check out the new Swale and Lytho bars here…

Teravail is expanding its product lineup to include new drop bars, dropper posts, and more. We had a chance to take a look at the new Teravail Telec Dropper Post, the drop-bar Telec dropper remote, the new Teravail Feldspar handlebar, and Radia bar tape ahead of today’s launch. Find our first look and details here…

Esker just released the 2026 Lorax, which has been updated with a new steel fork, fresh build kits, and new color options, including a black ED-coated-only version. Learn all about the 2026 Esker Lorax and how they lowered the price of complete builds to $2,200 here…

For Sour Bicycles in Germany, the time has come to integrate the new 32-inch wheel size into their popular cross-country platform, the Pasta Party. The new Sour Pasta Party 32″ features revised geo and new specs, and it’s available now. Take a closer look here…

The 2026 Iditarod Trail Invitational starts this Sunday in Alaska, challenging dauntless riders from all over the globe with one of the most demanding winter ultra races in existence. Find details on over 20 riders and rigs planning to tackle the 150, 350, or 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational here…

The newly released Wizard Works Snagla is a 3.5-liter waterproof hip pack that converts into a small handlebar bag for on- and off-bike adventures. Find all the details on the small brand’s London-made product here…

Our 2026 bikepacking events calendar is filling up with races, group rides, workshops, and gatherings around the world, but we need your help to make it the biggest year yet. Find details on how to submit your event and see key stats from nearly a decade of bikepacking events here…

Rockgeist in North Carolina just released a small batch of Big Dumpling hip packs made from a welded, PU-coated X-Pac fabric. According to Rockgeist, it’s a first for bikepacking bags. Learn more about the process and how to get one here…

The story is all too familiar: you have a week of riding bikes and camping under the stars, with limited responsibilities and everyday problems, but once the trip is over, returning to a regular routine is difficult. To help dissect what’s commonly called the “post-trip blues,” Miles reflects on his experience and speaks with several professionals and fellow bikepackers to gather their perspectives…

Teased at last year’s MADE bike show in Portland, the Swift Industries Luminary Collection features a new fabric made exclusively for Swift and a unique custom print. Check out the entire six-bag collection here…

RatKing, owned by Smith Levi, just unveiled a fresh logo, released some new merch, and opened pre-orders for RIP Racks and handlebar cradles. Get all the details here…

Part two of our massive Rigs of the 2026 Atlas Mountain Race roundup features 60 more loaded bikes that will be taking on the 1,350-kilometer bikepacking race across Morocco, from Beni-Mellal to the Atlantic coast. Find photos, bag and gear highlights, and more details on all of them here…