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Associate Editor & Events Manager
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Aeroe Spider Rear Rack Review: Look Mom, No Mounts!
54 Mar 4 Miles Arbour / AccessoriesThe Aeroe Spider Rear Rack is a modular rear rack system that can be used alongside the included cradle to hold any dry bag or tent, or integrated into a more complex system using Aeroe’s quick-release gear pods. We’ve been testing the entire system to see if it’s as durable and convenient as they claim. Find the full review here…
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The Mule Trail 2021: Event Recap
3 Mar 3 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe Mule Trail is a bikepacking adventure race across Costa Rica from south to north, with three different routes to choose from: 630, 450, and 300 kilometres. Find a personal reflection from Bruce Young here, accompanied by photos by Esteban Rojas…
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POC Kortal Helmet and MIPS Integra + Devour Sunglasses: First Look
8 Mar 2 Miles Arbour / DispatchAnnounced today, the new POC Kortal Race MIPS is the first helmet to use the brand new MIPS Integra rotational impact system. Find details on that, plus a first look at their new Devour sunglasses, here…
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Stephen Lane Sets New Victoria Divide Record
1 Mar 1 Miles Arbour / DispatchYesterday, Stephen Lane finished the 550km Victoria Divide route in Australia in record time, sleeping for just 20 minutes throughout the entire ride and finishing in just over 38 hours. Find a list of sub-48-hour finishers alongside photos from Will Schouten here…
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2021 Salsa Timberjack Gets New Geometry and 9 Builds
43 Feb 25 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe Salsa Timberjack got a major redesign for 2021, including a more progressive geometry, additional mounts, and a larger selection of 29″ and 27.5″ build kits to choose from. Find photos, the launch video, and details here…
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Custom Printed Bags from Rogue Panda Designs
16 Feb 24 Miles Arbour / Bikepacking BagsRogue Panda Designs has been offering custom-printed fabrics for a few years now, opening up endless possibilities for one-of-a-kind bikepacking bags. We just got our hands on a print-to-order bag set for an upcoming bike review and wanted to share more about the process and their partnership with graphic designer Kate George. Learn more here…
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277 mi. / 446 km 4-5 daysThe Fool’s Loop, Arizona
249 Feb 23 Miles Arbour USAThe Fool’s Loop is a four or five day, 277-mile circuit that leaves from downtown Phoenix, Arizona, and takes riders on an incredibly diverse tour of Tonto National Forest, Agua Fria National Monument, and the Black Canyon Trail. -
The New Featherweight POC Ventral Lite Helmet: First Look
14 Feb 23 Miles Arbour / DispatchAnnounced today, the POC Ventral Lite is the latest addition to POC’s cycling helmet lineup, and at ~180 grams, it’s the lightest they’ve ever made. Find all the details here, including some first impressions and photos from a recent snowy ride on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast…
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Updated 45NRTH Cobrafist Pogies
7 Feb 22 Miles Arbour / DispatchIn case you missed it, 45NRTH redesigned their Cobrafist pogies for 2021. Changes include a new cuff design, more ventilation, and reflective graphics. Learn more here…
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Eastbound + VIMFF 2021 (Film)
3 Feb 19 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) kicks off with four films today at 12 p.m. PST, including the North American premiere of Eastbound, the story of Jenny Graham’s record-breaking ride around the world. Learn more here…
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Niner Cerakote SIR 9 Dream Build
11 Feb 19 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe team over at Niner recently built up a do-everything SIR 9 hardtail, complete with a Cerakote paint job and a high-end build kit. Check out the complete build specs and photos here…
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Stridsland Now Available from Wizard Works
5 Feb 18 Miles Arbour / DispatchDue to Brexit, it has become impossible for Stridsland to sell to its customers in the UK… until now! Wizard Works has stepped in to help out, and the entire line is available to preorder at 4:00 PM UK time today! Learn more here…
