Miles Arbour

Last week, Karin Pocock of Crested Butte, Colorado, took first place at the Oregon Timber Trail 300, where around 65% of riders have scratched from the event. Find a brief reflection from Karin’s winning ride here…

After a slow spring, the excitement of summer hit hard for Miles and Emily this year, and they’ve been busy scouting new routes in British Columbia. Find 12 items that have stood out for them, including everything from bikepacking gear and apparel to Emily’s new bike, in their summer 2024 Editor’s Dozen roundup here…

Following the release of their EXP lineup last week, the new Salsa EXP-R bags are designed specifically for gravel bikes. The new collection is made up of a wedge frame bag, a small handlebar bag, and top tube bags. Check them all out here…

Celebrating the 10th annual Transcontinental Race and 10 years since Josh Ibbett first attempted it, “Ultra Definition” is a new film from Mason Cycles that reflects on Josh’s relationship with the race and his plans to take on this year’s event. Watch it here…

Designed for gravel bikes and featuring elastic lacing along the top tube, the new Wizard Works Forres Full Frame Bag is available in four sizes and four stock color options. Find all the details here…

Released this week, the new PNW Range Dropper Post and Range Dropper Lever kit is designed to be durable, reliable, and easy on the wallet with a $199 price tag. Find all the details here…

Complementing its titanium counterpart released last month, the new Esker Smokey is a long-travel 4130 Chromoly steel hardtail with clearance for 29 x 2.6″ tires and aggressive trail geometry. Find photos and specs here…

The popular State 4130 All-Road is now available in a slick “Matte Olive” color with your choice of flat bars or drop bars and complete build kits starting at just $899. Find everything you need to know here…

“Reasons to Ride” takes an intimate look at the fifth edition of the Silk Road Mountain Race, an unsupported 1,880-kilometer bikepacking event in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Find the 15-minute film with an introduction from race director Nelson Trees here…

Following the release of the updated Cutthroat, Salsa’s updated EXP bikepacking bag lineup includes a frame bag, a holster-style seat bag, and waterproof panniers. Find everything you need to know about the new Salsa EXP Bikepacking Bags here…

This spring, Hannah Otto finished the 140-mile Kokopelli Trail in 11 hours, 53 minutes, and 30 seconds, shaving over an hour off of the previous fastest known time. “Kokopelli Strong” is a new short film that shares the highs and lows of her journey. Watch it here…

The 60mm (2.35″) Schwalbe G-One Speed Pro was quietly launched at Eurobike, and Schwalbe claims it’s their fastest-rolling lab-tested tire to date. It looks like it might be a great all-road tire for those looking to get as much cushion as possible without sacrificing rolling resistance. Learn more here…