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“Bikepacking Colombia’s Coffee Highlands” is the first in a series of videos that take two friends and filmmakers through the “Zona Cafetera,” Colombia’s famed coffee producing region. Featuring a full breakdown of the kit that will serve them across 400 miles and 60,000 feet of elevation gain, dive into all the details below…
The inaugural San Diego Backyard Women’s Rally brought together a diverse group of 30 women for a weekend of bikepacking and bonding in nature. Part recap and part practical resource, in this piece, attendee Emily Bei Cheng shares a reflection on the weekend and some tips for planning a backyard rally of your own. Explore it here…
Tomorrow, Angus Young is beginning an attempt at our 5,950-mile Eastern Divide Trail (EDT), riding from Cape Spear, Newfoundland, the easternmost point in North America, to Key West, Florida. Learn more about the bike and gear he’s bringing along for the journey here…
Reporting in from beautiful Kyrgyzstan, Alan Danby shares a captivating short video and a detailed written travelogue from his recent ride of our 600-mile Tian Shan Traverse bikepacking route. Find his impressions from the journey paired with an outstanding gallery of images here…
Six months into an ongoing bikepacking trip around the world, Britt Walker compiled this brief guide to help others navigate their menstrual cycles while traveling by bike. Find a compact collection of useful resources and her period-positive tips and tricks learned on the go here…
Combining birdwatching with bikepacking is an easy way to connect with the natural world and add another layer to your rides. In this Beginner’s Guide to Bike Birding, Henley Phillips outlines the basics of birding, the essential gear you need to begin, and how to make the most out of any outing. Explore it here…
Six months into their ride from Patagonia to Alaska, Ryan and Ilse invite us into their camp kitchen for a closer look at how they cook on the road. From soup in the desert to a well-loved wooden spoon named Spoonie, their latest video offers a quiet glimpse into daily life on a long journey. Watch it here…
In our latest video, Neil catches up with Justin McKinley in his hometown of Boulder, Colorado. They chat about the Tour Divide, including its challenges, preparation for his third race attempt, his new bike and gear choices, and much more. Find that plus Justin’s bike build and gear list here…
The Swift Campout is a global call to celebrate the northern summer solstice by spending a night outside with your bike, and the 2025 edition is a little over a month away! Find details on the Campout Video Challenge, sign up to participate, and explore our roundup of trip-planning resources here…
In his latest video, Mick Turnbull provides a detailed look at the bikepacking setup he’s been using for several years, including trips to Peru, Utah, and Central Australia. See his complete gear list and find out how he packs it here…
In Leo Brasil’s latest video, he walks viewers through a complete overview of his current bikepacking setup, including the bike, bags, and gear he relies on for multi-day rides around the world. Watch the video and dig into his complete gear list here…
For Adam Andres Pawlikiewicz Mesa, capturing high-quality photography and video while bikepacking is non-negotiable. In his latest video, he shares the details of his go-to camera kit, which has been field-tested in the Andes, Rockies, and beyond. Watch it here…
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