Miles Arbour
Associate Editor & Events Manager
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In the time since we introduced our resource map of gear libraries and bikepacking-focused shops, we’ve added 50 Gear Libraries, 170 Bikepacking Shops, and 10 Platinum-level Shops, each filterable to help you find places to borrow or rent gear near you. This growing resource makes it easier for newcomers to get into bikepacking while directly supporting local, independent shops and community-led programs. Find it here…
It’s a big product launch day for Teravail, who are officially entering the rim game with their new Circos carbon gravel rim, a fresh gravel tire, and a new tubeless valve. Find details on all three products here…
After nearly two weeks and riding 1,000 miles in Alaska’s relentless terrain, seven riders finished the Iditarod Trail Invitational 1000 together last night, becoming the first riders to complete this year’s event. Learn more about them here…
Topo Designs just announced a massive spring product drop that includes fresh apparel, new bags, and accessories that have us dreaming about warmer days. Find some of the most interesting items from the release here…
Durango, Colorado, pedal manufacturer Tectonic Components is back with a brand-new pedal model made from a recycled carbon-fiber-reinforced nylon material. Check out the Tectonic Components Alibi Pedals here…
Hot on the heels of the 32-inch-wheeled gravel bike launched last year, DirtySixer is back with a tall-person-friendly 32-inch mountain bike, and pre-orders open today. Learn all about the DirtySixer 32″ MTB here…
Three race organizers have come together to combine a trio of longstanding bikepacking events, creating the UK Triple Crown. Made up of the Highland Trail 550, Dales Divide, and North Wales 400, the UK Triple Crown sounds like one heck of a challenge. Learn more about it here…
After a nearly two-year hiatus, Esker Cycles is back in the full-suspension game with two new mountain bikes available in aluminum and titanium. Learn all about the new Esker Cycles Howdy and Woodsy here…
Following last week’s update of the X-Mid 2, the new Durston X-Mid 1 just received its biggest update to date, making it lighter, stronger, and more functional than ever. Check it out here…
The third generation of Cannondale’s versatile gravel bike, the Topston Carbon, has been fully redesigned with more tire clearance, internal frame storage, UDH rear dropouts, and an updated Lefty Oliver suspension fork. Peek at the 2025 Cannondale Topstone Carbon here…
Redesigned from the ground up, the new 2025 State Carbon All-Road features clearance for 29 x 2.2″ tires, integrated downtube storage, more mounting points, and fresh graphics and geometry. Learn more here…
Curious Creatures from Montana just released its spring apparel collection, including new styles and colors in some of its most popular stylish yet functional cycling clothing. Check it all out here…