Miles Arbour

The 2023 Pivot Mach 4SL sees a redesign that sheds weight off the previous version and has more room for water bottles or a custom bolt-on frame bag. Check out all the details here…

E*Thirteen’s new drivetrain-agnostic, 12-speed Helix Race cassettes are offered in a close-range 13-52T gear spread and an ultra wide-range 9-52T version. Check them out here…

Quinda Verheul from the Netherlands recently became the first woman to finish the inaugural Hellenic Mountain Race in Greece, making her way across the finish line of the demanding 940-kilometer route in 7 days and 10 minutes. You can learn more about Quinda’s ride here…

Days on Tracks from Germany recently released the DOT QUBA Bike Rack, a unique front rack with a no-tube design and an interesting mounting system that we’ve never seen before. Find specs and photos here…

The latest Landyachtz AB-ST features a flashy gold paint job, rainbow fade graphics, and a dialled build kit for gravel riding and bikepacking. Find more details and photos here…

“No Going Back” follows Eliza Sampey’s attempt to become the first woman to complete a multi-sport traversal of the 500-mile Colorado Trail, bikepacking the bike-legal sections and fastpacking the wilderness sections where bikes are not allowed. Watch the 15-minute film here…

Pinyons and Pines is an annual 300 to 500-mile bikepacking race that starts and ends in Flagstaff, Arizona. The route is a magnificent tour of Northern Arizona, utilizing a mixture of singletrack, dirt roads, and some pavement. With help from the participants, we’ve gathered rig and gear details on over 30 bike setups that will be lining up for tomorrow’s grand depart. Find them all here…

Camp and Go Slow’s spring launch includes a restock of their popular Rattler Bar Tape, mugs, stickers, patches, and a full suite of limited edition bags made by our friend Neža of What Happened Outdoors in Slovenia. Check it out here…

Quietly released over the weekend, the Nordest TXIXARRO Ti is a new Pinion-equipped dirt touring bike modeled after the Portuguese brand’s Sardinha 2 and built for reliable performance on bikepacking trips to remote places. Find more details and photos here…

Weighing just 255 grams each with a 7-11L volume, the Revelate Designs Nano Panniers were just completely redesigned with a unique four-point compression system that’s unlike anything we’ve seen before. Miles has been putting them through their paces on a 2,000-kilometer dirt tour around Australia, and he put together a detailed review ahead of today’s launch. Check it out here…

Our congratulations to 73-year-old Mike Ingram, who just finished the 620-mile Ride Across Arizona route in 9 days, 10 hours, and 50 minutes. We reached out to Mike to hear more about his inspiring accomplishment. Find his post-ride thoughts here…

Created by the folks behind the Silk Road Mountain Race and Atlas Mountain Race, the all-new Hellenic Mountain Race is a 940-kilometer unsupported bikepacking race through the rugged mountains of Greece. We’ve gathered rig and gear details for more than 50 riders who are taking on the inaugural event, and you can explore the full gallery here…