New Bikepacking Toys
Tools and Gadgets
News about new products and tools pertaining to bikepacking…
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Stan’s Dart Tool Aims to Reinvent Tubeless Plugs
18 Oct 7 Logan Watts / newsStan’s just announced the DART, an all-new tubeless plug system designed to repair large punctures and slices by reacting with sealant…
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The New AeroPress Go: Same Great Coffee, Even More Compact
22 Sep 27 Miles Arbour / newsThe original AeroPress coffee maker has been a long-term favourite for backcountry coffee enthusiasts. Recently announced, the new AeroPress Go is sure to appeal to those traveling by bike with its more compact design and integrated carrying case that doubles as a mug. Learn more here…
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New Garmin eTrex 22x and 32x GPS Devices
29 Jul 18 Miles Arbour / newsGarmin recently announced the eTrex 22x and 32x, upgraded models within its popular series of handheld GPS devices. Features like routable topographic mapping, expanded internal memory, and up to 25 hours of battery life, will make these navigation devices attractive for bikepackers. Read on for details…
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PAUL Component Releases Brand New Bar Ends?!
5 Mar 14 Logan Watts / newsPAUL Component has released its new Chim-Chim bar-ends with an ergonomic grip and a secret stash compartment…
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WOHO Launches Shovelfender
4 Mar 14 Logan Watts / newsWith Leave No Trace backcountry bikepacking in mind, WOHO BIKE just launched the new Shovelfender, a bolt-on trowel that doubles as a fender/mud guard. #leavenotrace
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Bigger Looks Better With The Lezyne Mega GPS
11 Jul 7 Logan Watts / newsJust announced, the Lezyne Mega GPS… with up to 48 hours of battery life, and offline mapping, the Lezyne Mega XL looks particularly interesting to bikepackers.
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Roundup and Reportage from Sea Otter Classic 2018
7 Apr 23 Guest / newsOur man on the street, Chris Reichel, wandered amongst the 500+ exhibitor booths at this year’s Sea Otter Classic. Here’s what he turned up…
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Alpacka Teases the Caribou ‘BikeRaft’
3 Jan 23 Logan Watts / newsAlpacka just released a few photos and basic information for their all new Caribou, designed specifically for bikerafting and front end loading… “Ideal for bikepackers exploring big packrafting landscapes.”
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Announcing the Spurcycle Ti Multi-tool
3 Nov 27 Logan Watts / newsSpurcycle, the California based company known for their precision bike bell, just introduced a new titanium multi-tool, the Spurcycle Ti Tool…
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New Omata One GPS… the analog Garmin.
2 Aug 23 Logan Watts / newsIn a world full of beeps, pings and alerts, riding a bike should be about escaping all this. This sweet looking new GPS records your track and provides only pertinent analog information such as current speed, distance, time ridden, and elevation. Nothing more. No fiddly settings. No sharing nonsense.
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The Garmin inReach: Merging Navigation & Communication
12 Aug 10 Miles Arbour / newsThe new Garmin inReach all-in-one communication and navigation devices merge popular GPS technology with the trusted two-way communication capabilities that DeLorme’s inReach products pioneered.
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OneUp EDC Tool (Every Day Carry) Steerer Tube Multi-tool
2 Jun 27 Logan Watts / newsOneUp Components has officially released their EDC (Everyday Carry) Tool, a clever multi-tool and storage capsule system that fits in the fork steerer tube. The new EDC high volume mini Pump doubles as tool storage as well…
