Nic Morales

Sami Sauri, a well-known cyclist and photographer, recently made an appearance on the Wander Women’s Collective, a podcast focusing on women pushing boundaries and embracing unconventional paths. For more on this intriguing conversation, dig in below…

The DT Swiss F 132 ONE gravel fork is a limited-travel, gravel-specific offering that promises more comfort in a lighter and sleeker package. With removable three-pack mounts for the fork blades, this is one of the first gravel suspension forks with a specific focus on bikepacking…

Roaming Rwanda is a new cycling documentary from Laurens ten Dam’s media company Live Slow Ride Fast. Showing both the pointy end of the most recent race as well as a poignant but important recent history of Rwanda, this film is more than just your average race video…

Always mindful of the hidden costs of convenience, Nic recently added a new tool to his home workshop that seems to offer all benefit with no real tradeoffs. The Straz sealant funnel might be one of the simplest yet most effective pieces of kit for the DIY-minded mechanic. Find the full review here…

Following the release of the carbon model, the Kona Ouroboros alloy is the brand’s latest effort to make their flagship, suspension-corrected, do-it-all gravel bike more accessible at a much lower price point, all while featuring the same great design as the original. Find the complete spec here…

The Nocs Zero Tube is a small but powerful new offering from Nocs. With a 10×25 zoom packed into a tiny package, the new Nocs Zero Tube is the perfect companion for any overnighter or birding-focused ride…

New to the Minnesota manufacturer’s ever-expanding lineup of components are the Wolf Tooth Components bottom brackets. Available in multiple BSA and T47 internal sizes, these sealed bearing bottom brackets are sure to be consistent with the rest of their high-quality parts. Find details here…

During their ride through Mongolia, two friends recently took it upon themselves to save a baby yak. Getting creative with their use of a Tailfin rear pannier system, check out what happened during this amazing interaction below…

YouTuber Terry Barentsen recently went on a bikepacking trip through rural Pennsylvania, and he livestreamed the whole thing. Joined by Kyle from Outer Shell and another friend, it was Terry’s latest experiment in combining a love for streaming with bikepacking adventures…

During Nic’s recent Stayer Cycles shop visit in East London, he caught up with Sam Taylor and dove deep into all manner of candid conversations. From chats about the brink of financial ruin to what makes the bespoke bike industry special, dig into this unique view of a small corner of a big industry below…

The GIGA PUMP Air is a mini pump that weighs less than one ounce. Potentially perfect for ultralight bikepackers and hikers all the same, this aerospace-inspired design is a unique addition to the growing crop of mini pumps. Find details on the Kickstarter here…

The new Tailfin Rear Top Tube Bag is yet another cleverly designed bag from the UK-based bike bag brand and one that has its origins in a classically English setting. Find details on Tailfin’s latest product and some insights from designer Ed Cowan here…