Miles Arbour

Released today, the Canyon Grizl is a new drop-bar gravel bike with clearance for 700 x 50mm tires, lots of mounting points, and features that cater to long days in the saddle. We’ve been testing out the Grizl CF SL 8 build prior to today’s release—equipped with a set of co-branded Apidura bags—to discover what it does best. Find our review here…

Rogue Panda recently partnered with Native New Mexican artist Nightbird on a new frame bag print titled “Food Chain’s a Bitch.” Check it out here…

Bikepackers Foundry is a woman owned and operated company run by Sara Stuart in Canmore, Alberta. Check out their unique solution for carrying an extra bottle here…

Floppy top tube bag got you down? Using a short stem and running out of room for straps? We’ve been testing three of the best top tube bag stabilizing solutions from Rockgeist, DrJ0n Bagworks, and 76 Projects to see who does what best. Find photos, specs, and our thoughts on each of these clever little devices here…

Lindarets recently released two clever travel tools, both designed to work in conjunction with a 12mm axle without the bulkiness of a dedicated tool. Check out our thoughts on the new Travel Disc Brake Rotor Lockring Tool and Travel Hex Tool here…

Just announced, the new Swift Industries Every Day Caddy is big enough for an extra layer or repair kit, but small enough to tuck neatly underneath your saddle, and features a unique removable roll-top storage bag. Check it out here…

Quietly released last week, the new Brodie Mega Tour is their take on an “alternative adventure touring bike.” It’s based around 29×2.4″ tires, stable geometry, a 2×11 drivetrain, and loads of mounting points, all for just $1,625 CAD. Find photos, specs, and the complete build kit here…

Last week, a group of friends set out to tackle the Kokopelli Trail aboard drop-bar bikes from Rodeo Labs. Watch a 34-minute video recapping the trip by Stephen Fitzgerald here, alongside some photos he snapped along the way…

Announced earlier this month, the new Fix It Sticks All Purpose Driver Kit is a compact ratcheting driver set that looks perfect for getting into tight places. Check it out here…

The new Ergon SMC Core Saddle is designed to be the brand’s most comfortable mountain bike saddle to date. We’ve been trying out both the men’s and women’s versions since their release to see how they build on the SMC Sport. Find our thoughts on both here…

California’s longest-running mountain bike route, the Stagecoach 400, had over 70 riders registered for the grand depart earlier this month, all looking to experience the unique geography and cultural diversity along the challenging 400-mile route. Find a recap from Gregg Dunham and a video breakdown of his bikepacking rig here, alongside photos taken by Robert Jacobson…

Quebec-based Panorama Cycles just announced their first hardtail mountain bike, the Taïga, which is designed around a Reynolds 725 steel frame, 29 x 2.6″ tires, sliding dropouts, and a modern build kit. Find details and ordering information here…