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A compilation of bikepacking guides, tips, and insights for newbie bikepackers and hardened veterans alike. Sort through articles by category, or find the latest below.
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…
After bikepacking the Peru Great Divide through the high Andes, Sam Rice compiled this comprehensive guide to making the most of your meals out on the route. It includes everything from how to plan your kitchen to resupply strategies and a selection of deliciously easy original recipes. Find the full feast for the eyes here…
Over the years, Neil has picked up plenty of insights about bikepacking and the challenges that come with it. And while many readers are familiar with the frustrations, a few annoyances might take newcomers by surprise. Here’s Neil’s list of 13 frustrating things about bikepacking, why they happen, and how to prepare for and overcome them…
