Miles Arbour

The Dispersed Handlebar Roll is a unique two-part handlebar system that blends the simplicity of a standard bar roll with the convenience of a removable internal dry bag and integrated front pocket. Miles has been testing one on bikepacking trips throughout the last two months. Find his Dispersed Handlebar Roll review here…

Restrap just launched a feature-rich hydration vest aimed squarely at bikepackers and self-sufficient riders. Find the scoop on the Restrap Race Hydration Vest here. Plus, see details about The North Race challenge, a callout to ride as far north as you can from Restrap’s headquarters in 24 hours…

The Five Ten Trailcross CL Shoes are clip-in mountain bike shoes optimized for equal comfort on and off the bike. After a year of bikepacking, including two week-long scouting trips in the US, countless trail rides, and too much hike-a-bike, Miles reports on what might be his new favorite clipless mountain bike shoe yet. Find his Five Ten Trailcross CL Shoes review here…

In Esker Cycles’ latest video, they meet up with the crew at Transit Cycles in Tucson, Arizona, for a little mid-week bikepacking adventure. Learn more about the Bitesized Bikepacking series and watch the four-minute video here…

Short on packing space? The massive 25+ liter Haul All from Framework Designs is designed specifically for the Wald 139 basket and brimming with thoughtful features. Learn more about it and find pre-order details here…

The new Breakaway+ Bottle Filter is HydraPak’s first bottle designed specifically for cyclists, merging a 590ml bike bottle with a hollow fiber filter for quick access to potable water. We had a chance to take a closer look at the HydraPak Breakaway+ Bottle Filter System ahead of today’s launch…

Bontrager released two new gravel tire families today, complete with a revised construction, new compounds, fresh tread patterns, and widths up to 50mm. Learn more about the Bontrager Girona and Betasso Gravel Tires and their new high-flow valve adapter here…

Founded in 2015 by Kyle Ng, Outer Shell prides itself on function-forward bag designs, minimalist style, and products that encourage customers to develop a deeper connection with their environment. We stopped by their San Francisco workshop to learn more about the Outer Shell origin story, meet the small team, and take a quick look at three staff bikes. Find it all here…

Joining the recently introduced SOLiX G and SOLiX SL wheel families, the new Industry Nine SOLiX M lineup offers a snappy 0.59° engagement and competitive weights in both carbon and alloy packages. Learn more here…

North St. Bags in Portland, Oregon, just released an update for their Adventure Micro Panniers and Roll-Top Trunk Bag alongside a brand new Handlebar Pack. Check out all the details here…

Following the release of their Era Crankset a few years ago, Race Face is back with the new Era Chainring that’s said to be as light as aluminum but as durable as steel, combining a carbon spider with stainless steel teeth. Check it out here…

RockShox released two new budget trail forks today that raise the bar when it comes to sub-$600 suspension. Find photos and details about the new RockShox Psylo and RockShox Domain forks here…