Miles Arbour

Salsa’s EXP Series Anything Cradle and Anything Cage Systems have recieved some major updates—including a new Top-Load Dry Bag, redesigned Front Pouch and Anything Cage Bag, and some fresh new EXP Series Rubber Straps. Here’s a first look at everything…

The Fitz-Barn is a 440-mile bikepacking event from Fitzgerald’s Bicycles in Victor, Idaho, and Red Barn Bicycles in Hamilton, Montana. We reached out to 15-year-old Jacob Hora, who was mentored by Jay Petervary, to learn more about his experience participating in his first self-supported event…

Fernie to Hope is a short film starring Laura Brown, Steph Roorda, Annie Foreman-Mackey, and Claire Cameron as they follow the BC Trail route west across British Columbia. Find the film here, plus a Q&A with the group and photos from their trip…

The Bontrager BITS Integrated MTB Tool is one of the latest multi-tools designed to hide away inside your steerer tube but be accessible at a moment’s notice. Here’s a closer look and Miles’ thoughts after a few weeks of using one…

The new Voile Rack Strap is designed to snap-fit onto the most common bikepacking racks and cargo systems and it looks just as useful as the original Voile Strap. Learn more here…

“The Myth of the Great Bike Savior,” written by Patrick Lucas, is a story about how outdoor recreation has affected Indigenous peoples and their land…

Field tested by Ryan Van Duzer on the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route, the new Priority 600x Adventure bike features trekking-friendly geometry, a belt-drive gearbox, and lots of braze-ons. Find photos, specs, and the complete build kit here…

Shot completely on an iPhone 11 Pro, 66 Hours in Colorado follows Bryce Rinkenberger and Matt Kreider’s experience of riding Colorado’s Vapor Trail route in two days. Watch it here…

New for 2021, the Trek 520 Grando takes the best features of the standard Trek 520 and outfits it for all-road excursions. Find photos, specs, and the complete build kit here…

Ortlieb just announced a major update to their bikepacking bag lineup with new colours, features, and several brand new bags, including a roll-top frame bag and fork-mounted cargo bags—all waterproof, of course. Find details and photos here…

The new SimWorks Doppo MTB frameset is made of chromoly steel, has plenty of mounts, and can clear 27.5 x 2.8″ tires. Find photos and more details about the Japanese brand’s latest bike here…

With help from the riders and organizers of the 2020 GBDURO, we’ve put together a detailed event recap that includes a summary of this year’s race, an interview with the winner, and rider portraits and rig details—including their nutrition details for the entire 2,000 km route. Check it all out here…