Miles Arbour

As a way to escape a wet Pacific Northwest winter, Chris Wilson packed his things for the Queen’s Ransom route outside of Phoenix, Arizona, his first bikepacking trip of 2023. Watch a video he filmed along the way here…

“Makers: LA” is a video series from Stage3 Media Works that profiles Angeleno artisans and visionaries who are influencing the Los Angeles cultural landscape with their craft. Episode four features the bike bag makers at Road Runner Bags. Get to know more about their process and team here…

Just released on YouTube in full, Three Peaks and In Between is a film by Stephan Wieser that documents Jana Kesenheimer’s experience participating in the Three Peaks Bike Race, a self-supported 2,000km race across the Dolomites and the Alps, from Vienna to Nice.

This week’s Debrief features the new Spa Cycles Rove Ti, an updated Rogue Panda Bismarck Bottle Bucket, Kermit the Frog riding a bike, some turquoise pedals, two events to follow live, and more. Find it all here…

Earlier this week, Simon-Pierre Goneau and Samuel Lalande-Markon started a 2,725-kilometer journey across the province of Quebec, Canada, from south to north, powered by bikes and skis. Learn more about their trip here…

The London-made Quirk Cycles Overland just received an update that includes 3D-printed dropouts, a refined front rack, and the ability to run a 100mm suspension fork. Find photos and details on the Quirk Cycles Overland V2 here…

Gossamer Gear’s The Two is a lightweight, single-wall shelter that’s roomy enough for two people, bugproof, simple, and weighs less than two pounds. Miles and Lucas have been testing it out for the last year to see how it fares in a wide range of conditions, from the Pacific Northwest to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona. Find their detailed review here…

“Conduits for Joy” is a short film that follows Play Outdoors Productions founder Ali and Stayer Cycles frame builder Sam as they explore what it means to create things that help them and others experience happiness. Watch it here…

We’re kicking off our 2023 “Rigs of” series with a look at the third edition of the Atlas Mountain Race in Morocco, a 1,300-kilometer unsupported bikepacking race from Marrakesh to the Atlantic coast. Check out our gallery of more than 100 rigs of the 2023 Atlas Mountain Race, featuring bag and gear highlights for each…

For riders seeking added comfort on drop bars, the new Ritchey WCS Gravel Grip is a neoprene grip that slips over your existing bar tape, providing some extra cushion on rough terrain. Check it out here…

With loose plans and a week at their disposal, Allen Boardman and Barry Godin traveled from the UK to Iceland last year, where they shot more than 20 hours of bikepacking footage and condensed it into a single video. Watch “Bikepacking Iceland” with a brief recap and photos from Allen here…

Remember the recycled, PFC-free OSMO fabric that Nemo announced earlier last year? They just added it to their Dragonfly Bikepack tents, which are available now. Learn more here…