Miles Arbour

The fourth generation of the PNW Range handlebar comes with a fresh look, new sizes, a wider clamp area, and a new 50mm rise option for riders searching for a more upright position. Find our first look and all the details on the PNW Range Handlebar Gen 4 here…

A decade after his diagnosis, Miles takes a poignant and unfiltered look at how Crohn’s disease has influenced and shaped his relationship with bikepacking and the people around him. Find stories and photos from over the years and learn why bikepacking has been his saving grace here…

Released earlier this year, the MSR Hubba Hubba Bikepack Tents build on the classic Hubba Hubba series but cater to bikepackers with its integrated handlebar stuff sack, shorter pole segments, an interior clothesline, and other clever features. Find Miles’ review of the MSR Hubba Hubba Bikepack 2-Person Tent after several bikepacking trips plus Neil’s video review of the 1-Person version here…

Over the summer, Mike Coulter and Jake Kostelyk plotted a route around Shuswap Lake in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, paving the way for what ended up being one of the season’s highlights. Watch the 14-minute video Mike put together from their ride here…

The new Nordest Albarda 3 has been updated with new angles, fresh color options, a SRAM UDH dropout, and it’s available with a 4130 Chromoly steel or titanium frame. Find all the details and pre-order info here…

Just seven riders lined up in Girona, Spain, for this year’s L’Esperit de Girona, an 800-kilometer bikepacking event put up by ultra-endurance cyclist James Hayden. Find a reflection from this year’s first-place finisher, Richy Poynter, who completed the challenging route in 5 days and 15 hours…

The latest addition to Austere Manufacturing’s US-made buckle lineup includes a nifty Retro Cam Buckle and the Girth Hitch Cam Strap. Check them both out here…

In one of Josh Parsons’ latest videos, he shares his experience of riding Scotland’s Pictish Trail and offers some tips for anyone considering it. Watch the video and find a written reflection from Josh here…

The Lezyne Dunoon Dirt Dash is a self-supported bikepacking experience that takes place over two days amid the amazing scenery of Scotland’s Cowal Peninsula. Read on for a recap from Brett Cotter, one of the participants, and a selection of photos from Markus Stitz, the event’s founder…

Bedrock Sandals is expanding its “Re-Soul & Repair” program to include the uber-popular Mountain Clogs, allowing users to have the outsole replaced when worn out. Learn more about how to get your Clogs repaired and other updates to Bedrock Sandals’ Re-Soul program here…

The new limited edition Swift Industries Umbra collection is inspired by moody, mossy earth tones, using reversed X-Pac fabric to show off its unique patterns and textures. Find everything you need to know here…

The 2025 Viral Dérive was just updated with a few geometry refinements and design tweaks, including clearance for 29 x 2.6″ tires, size-specific crank lengths and bottom bracket heights, and more. Find all the details here…