Miles Arbour

This year’s “Manduro,” a tongue-in-cheek named event held in Raleigh, North Carolina, challenged riders with more than just a 200-miles course… there was also pole-dancing, wood chopping, and several brewery visits, just to name a few of the escapades that organizers planned along the way. We’ve put together some photos from the event and a detailed recap from Miro Rakic…

We Are One Composites has been manufacturing high-quality carbon bicycle rims since 2016 in Kamloops, British Columbia. We stopped by their small facility for a quick tour and and a chat with owner Dustin Adams. Plus, some thoughts on the new 27.5+ Convert wheels and Da Package bar and stem…

Just announced, Surly has updated the 2020 Ice Cream Truck with a new component group and a creative coat of paint. Check out all the details and photos here…

Last night, after 1,675 kilometers and 32,500 meters of climbing, Sofiane Sehili took first place at the third edition of the Inca Divide Race in Peru. Here are the details, plus a few photos of Sofiane during the event…

Previously available as framesets only, Velo Orange is now offering both the Polyvalent and Piolet as complete bikes with a component selection that focuses on reliability and durability. Check out the details on both here…

After just 45 hours and 52 minutes, James Dunaway was first to finish the 2019 TNGA (Trans North Georgia Adventure), setting a new course record in the process! Read on for all of the details, and one blurry photo of James at the finish line…

Inspired by the Wo and Wozo, the new Kona Woo looks like the most capable, bikepacking-friendly fat bike of the three. With big tires, more mounts, and a mid-range price tag, the Woo looks like a great package. Check out all of the details here…

Three Norwegian friends tackle North America’s newest premiere long-distance mountain bike route, the Oregon Timber Trail. Watch their video here and check out their detailed pack list…

We reached out to Will Meyer, co-founder of Brother Cycles for a look into the bikepacking event series, Brother in the Wild, now touring its way around Europe. Find photos and details from their Munich, Germany event here…

Today Race Face announced their new Aeffect R Crank and Aeffect R Dropper Post, both featuring modern specs at approachable price points. Check out all the details here…

Just announced, Knolly has released a steel version of their Cache Titanium gravel bike, providing all the same versatility at a lower cost. Check out all the details here…

The inaugural Pinyons and Pines bikepacking race, which explores some of the best riding in Arizona, saw rain, snow, and just two finishers for 2019. We reached out to event organizer Dana Ernst for a detailed recap, and gathered up a selection of photos from some of the participants…