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WTB Launches TCS Plug Kit, NanoAir TPU Tubes, and TCS Max-Flow Valves
12 Mar 6 Miles Arbour / newsWTB just added several interesting new products to its accessory lineup that could be useful for bikepackers. Get to know the WTB TCS Rocket Tire Plug Kit & Plug Pack, NanoAir TPU Tubes, and TCS Max-Flow Valves here…
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Wolf Tooth Components Launches Raw Silver
8 Mar 6 Miles Arbour / newsWolf Tooth Components’ latest color option is a fresh silver tone that looks just like polished, un-anodized aluminum. Check it out here…
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A Decade of Sklar: Building a Bike Brand
21 Mar 6 Miles Arbour / field-tripsOn the heels of Sklar’s 10th anniversary and relocation to California, we recently stopped by Adam Sklar’s new shop to take a deep dive into the last decade of business, explore the Oakland space, and learn more about his transition from US-made custom frames with a two-year waitlist to Taiwan-made production bikes. Find all that, a peek at a few of Adam’s bikes, and loads of photos from Miles’ visit here…
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New Swift Industries Gemini Cargo Pack Drops Today
2 Mar 5 Miles Arbour / newsThe new Swift Industries Gemini Cargo Pack features a rigid canister design and a roll-top closure and is meant to attach securely to your favorite cargo cage. Find photos and essential details here…
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The New Wilde Waypoint Fork Weighs 478 Grams
0 Mar 5 Miles Arbour / newsJust released, the new Wilde Waypoint Fork claims to be one of the lightest fully featured carbon forks on the market, complete with three-pack mounts, dynamo routing, and clearance for big tires. Find photos and specs here…
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The Veloci No.08 Pick-Up Fork Converts Your Bike into a Cargo Bike
15 Mar 5 Miles Arbour / newsThe new Veloci No.08 Pick-Up Fork is an interesting all-in-one fork and front rack setup that uses a 20″ wheel and removable front rack to keep loads lower for better cargo-hauling capabilities. Find everything you need to know here…
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No Route, No Problem: Bikepacking the Lake District (Video)
5 Mar 4 Miles Arbour / videoIn Allen Boardman’s latest video, he sets off on a quick overnight bikepacking trip to the UK’s Lake District with just one hitch: he had no plan or route. Find a short reflection from Allen and watch his amusing 22-minute video here…
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Pre-Orders Open for 2024 Brother Cycles Kepler and Mehteh
7 Mar 4 Miles Arbour / newsPre-orders recently opened for the 2024 Brother Cycles Kepler and Mehteh, which are both available in two fresh color options with matching forks. Take a closer look and find out how to secure yours here…
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Lael Wilcox Wins 2024 Iditarod Trail Invitational (ITI350)
10 Mar 1 Miles Arbour / newsCongratulations to Lael Wilcox, the first woman to finish the 2024 Iditarod Trail Invitational (ITI350), completing the grueling 350-mile winter route across Alaska in 4 days and 27 minutes. Learn more about her ride and find a few photos from Rugile Kaladyte here…
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Pre-Orders Open for Panorama Boreal Pinion
19 Feb 29 Miles Arbour / newsThe new Panorama Boreal Pinion is an all-terrain touring bike with a Pinion gearbox, Gates Carbon belt drive, 29+ tire clearance, and loads of mounts for racks and other accessories. Find photos, specs, and other essential details here…
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Defend the West Su and the Iditarod Trail
4 Feb 28 Miles Arbour / newsThe State of Alaska is proposing to fund a massive mining project that includes a 100+ mile industrial road that would cause irreversible harm to rivers, wetlands, and other critical fish and wildlife habitats. The start of the Iditarod Trail route is also at risk, and Miron Golfman, who’s currently racing in the event, is using the event to raise awareness. Learn about what you can do to help here…
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Collective Reward #175: Revelate Designs Nano Panniers
8 Feb 28 Miles Arbour / newsThe Revelate Designs Nano Panniers have a 7-11L volume and weigh just 255 grams each, and their unique four-point compression system is unlike anything we’ve seen. They took a top spot in our 2023 Gear of the Year Awards, and we’re excited to give away a set with their matching Panniers Pods for our 175th Collective Reward. Find details here…