Miles Arbour
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The sixth edition of the Atlas Mountain Race starts Friday in Morocco, challenging nearly 300 riders to a fresh 1,350-kilometer route from the heart of the High Atlas to the coast. We’re kicking off our 2026 “Rigs of” series with the AMR, split into two parts due to the number of submissions. Part one features 50 rigs of the 2026 Atlas Mountain Race, complete with bag and gear highlights for each. Dig in here…
Celebrating 15 years of business, REEB Cycles launched a limited-edition, US-made Re:Dikyelous hardtail featuring a curated anniversary build kit. Check out all the details here…
Our latest Collective Reward giveaway is a full rain kit from Albion. One lucky Bikepacking Collective member will be taking home the Albion Zoa Rain Trousers and Rain Shell. Learn more about both pieces and support the site for a chance to win here…
The Stanton Switchpath Steel features a thoughtful mix of modern specs and classic aesthetics, including a chromoly steel frame, loads of mounts, and clearance for 46mm tires. Learn how to pre-order one here…
Swift Industries has teamed up with Smith Optics, Salsa Cycles, Knog, and others to give away over $2,600 in great prizes. See what you can win and learn how to enter here…
The new Rohn Rack Bag from Revelate Designs is an oversized rack-top bag with dual cargo pockets, a seam-sealed construction, and cargo straps for additional storage. Learn more here…
Building on the original 9L version, the new Old Man Mountain 12L Atlas Rack Pack offers more capacity, an air-purge valve, side pockets, and a welded, waterproof construction. Find details and our first impressions on the larger Atlas Rack Pack here…
Adam at Sklar Bikes recently built up a 32-inch bicycle to experience the new wheel size for himself. His latest blog post dives into the process, his first impressions on 32-inch wheels, and why he won’t be offering a production 32er any time soon. Find that here…
In episode three of the “Edge vs. Everyone” podcast, host Conor Barry sits down with rookie finisher Josh Hicks to talk about his singlespeed ride at the 2025 Colorado Trail Race. Watch and listen to the interview here…
The MADE handmade bike show is returning to Zidell Yards in Portland for its fourth year, and tickets are on sale now. Learn more about the show and get your tickets here…
What makes the perfect bikepacking wheelset? We Are One thinks it has found the answer with new wheels that they claim were designed specifically for bikepacking. Find Miles’s review of the Canadian-made We Are One Wanderer wheels after nearly a year of rugged rides here…
Previously only available on framesets and complete bikes, Sklar’s steel PBJ and SuperSomething forks are now available as standalone purchases. Take a closer look at both forks here…