Miles Arbour

Next week, in celebration of its 100th episode, the Bikes or Death podcast is hosting a live recording with the Lachuga family in Springdale, Arkansas. Learn more here…

Brett Stepanik is over halfway into an individual time trial on the 375-mile Ozark Gravel Doom route in Arkansas. Learn more about his ride and follow along live here…

Faced with an unusual amount of fresh snow and below-freezing temperatures, Miles and friends incorporated snowshoes into a self-propelled sub-24-hour adventure for this year’s Good Night 2021 campout. Find their story and photos from the trip here…

The first episode of a new documentary series from Aventura de a Dos follows Paulina Pinto from AcrossAndes.cc as she rides around some of Chile’s most remote corners. Watch “Atacama” here…

The Super Jambo Grom Pre MaXXX is a 600 or 1,000-kilometre self-supported bikepacking event traversing the unique landscapes and townships of New South Wales, Australia. With folks starting the event today, we reached out to founder Jorja Creighton to learn more about what the event is all about…

The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy just published an update on the Great American Rail-Trail, which will stretch more than 3,700 miles from coast to coast across the United States. Check it out here…

Last summer, Christoph Wimmer, aka Billo Bikes, curated a number of playlists for specific cycling moods. From “Aggressive Commuting” to “Bombing Down Hills in Jorts,” Billo’s playlists have got you covered. Learn more and listen here…

Just in time for the winter ultra season, our friend Kevin Emery put together a detailed video break down of his 2021 Fat Pursuit Challenge rig and pack list, including mini demos of his fat bike, gear, and strategies for staying warm out in the cold. Watch it here…

As a tribute to this year’s Tuscany Trail, the event organizers put together a video documenting the riders’ experiences and the beauty of the route itself. Watch the full 13-minute video here…

This year’s Across Andes challenged riders with a 1,100-kilometre route between Chile and Argentina, tackling some of the highest passes in the region. Jackie Baker, one of 12 women to participate, put together a recap of the event that you can read here…

Part trip report, part reflection, Miles considers the challenges of balancing work, fun, and new friendships during his route-scouting mission on the Tree to Sea Loop in British Columbia this fall. Find his thoughts on how it affected his time on the bike and photos from his ride here…

The Vastos XK1000 is a unique Canadian-made carbon bike that they say is perfect for gravel and bikepacking. Check out this unconventional rig here…