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Chaos on the 2022 Tour Divide

By Miles Arbour on June 15, 2022

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The first several days on the Tour Divide have been fascinating for dot watchers as at least 10 riders were rescued by local search and rescue, blizzards stopped others in their tracks, and some pushed on through rain and freezing temperatures. We gathered up some of the best updates and unbelievable stories from riders here…

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2022 Tour Divide: The First 48 Hours

By Miles Arbour on June 12, 2022

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The racers and riders of the 2022 Tour Divide are just starting their third morning on the route, and it’s already been an exciting event to follow. We’ve put together a quick update on how the leaderboard is shaping up along with some photos from the first day taken by Aydin Odyakmaz…

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2022 Tour Divide Fire Reroutes and Who to Watch This Year

By Logan Watts on June 10, 2022

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The 2022 Tour Divide kicks off shortly with 250 riders registered and around 170 lining up in Banff, Alberta. Following two hard-hit pandemic years, 2022 is the first time the event will (almost) run in its entirety. Find details about the 2022 route, what to expect, and who to watch in this preview…

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Rigs of the 2022 Tour Divide (Part 2): Drop-Bar Bikes

By Miles Arbour on June 9, 2022

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Part 2 of our massive Rigs of the 2022 Tour Divide roundup features more than 60 drop-bar bikes that’ll be setting out on the 2,700-mile route between Banff, Alberta, and Antelope Wells, New Mexico, tomorrow morning. Find details on all of them here, including bag and gear highlights for each..

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Rigs of the 2022 Tour Divide (Part 1): Flat-Bar Bikes

By Miles Arbour on June 8, 2022

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Our largest rig roundup to date and one of our most popular articles each year is finally here: the Rigs of the 2022 Tour Divide! This time, we’ve split them into two categories: drop-bar and flat-bar bikes. Find details on more than 50 flat-bar rigs here, including bag and gear highlights for each, all of which will soon take on the roughly 2,700-mile route…

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Quinn Brett and the Tour Divide (Film)

By Logan Watts on December 7, 2021

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2,450 miles, 25 days, and 1 adaptive hand bike. Accomplished athlete and all-around badass Quinn Brett became the first adaptive cyclist to complete the Tour Divide this past June. Watch a lovely new film documenting her ride here, alongside a stunning photo gallery and more about the trip…

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Rapha Gone Racing – Tour Divide (Film)

By Lucas Winzenburg on October 11, 2021

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The latest film in Rapha’s “Gone Racing” series follows Lael Wilcox’s most recent attempt to set the new fastest known time on the iconic Tour Divide route earlier this summer. Watch the entire 22-minute film here, and find a gallery of photos from behind the scenes…

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Bailing on the Tour Divide (Bikepacking in Montana)

By Logan Watts on September 9, 2021

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Chris Wilson and his riding partner Rob had to face a tough decision and bail on their Tour Divide ride this year. But with train tickets in hand, the two made some adaptations and traveled from their home in Vancouver to Whitefish for a weeklong trip in the wilds of Montana. Watch the lovely video Chris made about their trip here…

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Smoked out on the 2021 Tour Divide

By Lael Wilcox on August 23, 2021

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Lael Wilcox rolled out of Banff just a couple weeks ago for her 2021 Tour Divide individual time trial. The first couple of days seemed to be going well, despite a run-in with a mountain lion. However, the wildfire smoke that blanketed Montana forced Lael to make a decision for her own safety. Find Lael’s reflection on the ride here alongside a photo gallery from the trip…

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Lael Wilcox Starts Her 2021 Tour Divide ITT

By Miles Arbour on August 11, 2021

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Just a little while ago, Lael Wilcox set off from Canmore, Alberta on a solo, individual time trial of the Tour Divide. Find her live tracking map alongside some photos that Isaac Karsen snapped during yesterday’s prep…

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The Bike that Flew: Sarah Swallow’s 2021 Tour Divide Story

By Lucas Winzenburg on July 29, 2021

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Despite months of preparation, an unlucky twist of fate on the drive to the starting line of the Tour Divide nearly forced Sarah Swallow to withdraw from the event before it even started. Find a link to read Sarah’s story over on the Rapha blog here…

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Sarah Swallow’s 2021 Tour Divide Interview with Jorja Creighton

By Miles Arbour on July 14, 2021

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Jorja Creighton of Jambz Distro in Australia sits down with Sarah Swallow to discuss her time on the Tour Divide this year. Watch the entertaining hour-long interview here…