Singletrack/MTB
Gravel/All-road
Dirt-road Touring
Fat-bike
Miles Arbour
Associate Editor & Events Manager
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Three New Otso Voytek Colors Released
2 Oct 30 Miles Arbour / DispatchJust in time for winter, the Otso Voytek gets a new look with three bright paint jobs available as both a complete build or frameset. Learn more here…
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2020 Hungarian Divide: Event Recap
2 Oct 30 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe first unsupported bikepacking event in Hungary, the 2020 Hungarian Divide, attracted nearly 100 participants for a 600km or 1,200km race across the country. Find a recap from Várnagy Szabolcs with photos from Tivadar Domaniczky and Róbert Apjok here…
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Wanderlust Gear Updates Pinon Handlebar Pocket
3 Oct 29 Miles Arbour / DispatchJust relaunched in its third iteration, the Wanderlust Gear Piñon Handlebar Pocket is now fully padded and even more versatile. Find all the details and Wanderlust’s product launch video here…
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High Above Venture Hip Pack Review
4 Oct 29 Miles Arbour / Bikepacking BagsHandmade in Bellingham, Washington, the High Above Venture is a small hip pack with a unique Fidlock magnetic closure and bottle mounting system that might just be the quickest out there. Read on for Miles’ thoughts after some local riding in his new backyard in Powell River, BC…
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First Look at the Rockgeist Armadillo and Argonaut
47 Oct 28 Miles Arbour / Bikepacking BagsRockgeist just launched three new products: the Armadillo Dry Bag Protector, Argonaut Dyneema Dry Bag, and Bolt-On Stake Bag. We had the opportunity to give them a try on our local trails for this exclusive first look…
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Velo Orange Launches Polyvalent Low Kicker
27 Oct 27 Miles Arbour / DispatchAfter several months of design and development, the new Velo Orange Polyvalent Low Kicker has landed—a low slung top tube version of their “do-it-all” frameset. Learn more here…
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New Crankbrothers Highline Gravel Dropper Post and Drop Bar Remote
3 Oct 27 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe new Crankbrothers Highline XC/Gravel Dropper Post comes in a 27.2mm diameter with short travel options and a unique drop-handlebar lever for your favorite gravel bike. Check out all the details here…
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Brother in the Wild UK (2020): Event Recap
7 Oct 27 Miles Arbour / DispatchWith the majority of his 2020 plans canceled, Philip Diprose reflects on a wonderful weekend at Brother in the Wild UK, a two-day gravel event put on by Brother Cycles. Find a recap from Philip and a beautiful set of photos from Tom Farrell here…
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New SimWorks Cowcow Stealth Bar and Wider Fun 3 Stealth Bar
0 Oct 27 Miles Arbour / DispatchSimWorks just released their new CowCow Stealth Bar and a wider version of their popular Fun 3 Stealth Bar. Find photos and complete details on both here…
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Alex Harris Sets New Race Across South Africa Record
0 Oct 26 Miles Arbour / DispatchAfter 9 days and 22 hours, Alex Harris recently set a new record at the Race Across South Africa, a 2,150km self-supported mountain bike race from Pietermaritzburg to Diemersfontein Wine Estate, Wellington. Find photos from the finish line here…
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Preorders Open for New Tumbleweed Prospector Frames
3 Oct 26 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe new Tumbleweed Prospector frame opens up for preorder this morning, and they’re going to move fast! Learn what’s new and how to get your hands on of these sought-after expedition touring frames here…
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Make your SRAM Road Drivetrain 1×12 with Ratio’s 12-Speed Upgrade Kit
24 Oct 23 Miles Arbour / DispatchThe Ratio 12-speed Upgrade Kit allows you to pair an 11-speed SRAM shifter with a 12-speed Eagle derailleur and cassette—bringing the advantage of a wide-range drivetrain to any drop bar gravel or road bike. Learn more here…
