Miles Arbour
Associate Editor & Events Manager
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First launched in 2020, Rubberlover is an online tire database designed to help cyclists find the perfect tire. After disappearing for a while, we’re happy to report that founder Jason Lynch has brought it back! Learn more here…
Mel Webb, host of the Detours podcast, is currently riding the 2026 Highland Trail 550 in Scotland. Ahead of the grand depart, she spoke to some of the women participating in this year’s event about their journeys to the start line and what they’re most excited for. Listen to the full episode here…
Just in time for the 13th annual Highland Trail 550 (HT550) grand depart in Scotland tomorrow, we gathered details on nearly 40 race rigs participating in this year’s event, featuring bag and gear highlights for each. Explore the full roundup here…
Relentless Components just updated its Spur Shot slingshot with a fully CNC-machined construction, a refined look, and several integrated tools. Learn more about the Relentless Spur Shot V2 here…
White Industries is a precision bicycle component manufacturer based in Sonoma County, California. Best known for its iconic polished cranks, White Industries is just a couple of years away from its 50th anniversary, an impressive milestone few companies of its size have reached. Miles spent a few days exploring the shop, getting to know the people, and learning about their strategies to keep relevant and productive. Find a massive gallery from his visit and learn all about White Industries here…
Building on the two-person CrossPeak 2 released last year, the new Hyperlite CrossPeak 1 is an ultralight one-person, three-season tent with a freestanding design and Dyneema Composite Fabric construction. Learn more here…
Threefold Objects in British Columbia, Canada, is a new bicycle accessory brand, and their flagship product is an intriguing stainless basket that’s now available in two sizes. Take a closer look here…
Seldom Seen from Bozeman, Montana, just released a massive spring update, complete with a revamped website, new products, fresh colors, and more. Take a closer look here…
Designed for race days or personal bests, the Revelate Designs FKT Series is for riders who want the lightest possible gear. The Alaskan brand just added an updated Pitchfork Aerobar System and new Ultra Shrew Seat Bag to the lineup, and you can check them both out here…
Most bikepacking bags are made from synthetic, petroleum-based fibers, but Decathlon challenged the status quo by creating a one-of-a-kind linen bike bag. The project led to a three-year exploration of the European flax supply chain, and they shot an interesting documentary that walks us through the entire process, from field to assembly. Learn about the new Decathlon Linen Half Frame Bag and watch the 20-minute video here…
The new Dispersed Rack Bag is a rack-top bag with a structured base, an optional waterproof inner bag, and a roll-top design. It’s made to order in the fabric and color of your choosing. Check out all the details here…
Steve from Viral Bikes was planning to show off a titanium Pinion-equipped, full-suspension mountain bike at Sea Otter, but shipping delays derailed that plan. Thankfully, Miles was still working in Monterey when the bike showed up, and we met up with Steve to get an exclusive first look at his latest working prototype. Learn more about the Viral Optimist 145 here…