Miles Arbour

Three months ago, 27-year-old Maximilian Schnell set off on a self-supported bikepacking trip, following the three Grand Tours: the Giro d’Italia, the Tour de France, and La Vuelta a España. We caught up with Maximilian to learn more about the project and how he’s doing so far…

Just released, the new Wolf Tooth B-Rad Everywhere Base is designed to add a bottle mount where there isn’t one on your frame. It comes in either a two-bolt or three-bolt version. Learn more here…

The new Makers in Motion Camera Strap uses magnetic hardware and a soft seatbelt webbing strap for quick and easy camera access on and off the bike. They just launched a Kickstarter and are only producing 200 straps in total, so act fast! Find details here…

We’re excited to present the Rigs of the 2021 Oregon Timber Trail! Find photos and details on more than 20 bikes that will be taking on the challenging and beautiful singletrack-heavy route for the OTT700 Grand Depart this weekend. The roundup includes information about the rig and gear each of this year’s riders are bringing along for their 540-mile journey…

BikingMan Corsica is a self-supported 1,000-kilometer event following a route that showcases some of the best-kept secrets of the island. We reached out to Stephen Branagh, a participant from Ireland, for a reflection on this year’s event. Read it here…

Just announced, the 2022 Kona Big Honzo models are still built around beefy 27.5+ tires, but feature updated component kits and new color schemes. Check them out here…

Austere Manufacturing specializes in high-performance, US-made hardware. Their flagship product is a CNC-machined cam buckle that’s lightweight, impressively strong, and built to last a lifetime. Find a closer look here, including an interview with Austere’s founder, Uriel Eisen…

This year’s BAM! gathering in Italy saw over 600 participants, all eager to take part in group rides, workshops, and loads of other festivities. Find a reflection from Francesco Ciaghi, one of the attendees, alongside photos by Alberto Carmagnani here…

Last year, a group of mountain bikers with limited bikepacking experience set out on the Colorado Trail, overcoming challenges far beyond what they ever imagined. Watch the full C-Team film by Kody Kohlman here, alongside photos by Evan Green and an interview with the crew…

The Radical Adventure Riders’ SJ Brooks Scholarship is awarded annually to a group of deserving Black, Indigenous, people of color, queer, trans, and women riders. They just launched a GoFundMe campaign to help raise funds for this year’s scholarship and they need our help! Learn more here…

Last year, a group of five friends set off a five day bikepacking trip in the Canadian Rockies—a mix of multi-hour hike-a-bike and steep scree field descents. A style of riding they’ve coined as “Packduro”. Watch their full 43-minute film here…