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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.
Just in time for the winter ultra season, our friend Kevin Emery put together a detailed video break down of his 2021 Fat Pursuit Challenge rig and pack list, including mini demos of his fat bike, gear, and strategies for staying warm out in the cold. Watch it here…
As a cyclist with over two decades of all-weather commuting, and a veteran of ten Arrowhead 135s – Minnesota’s winter ultra race – we asked Dave Gray, former Surly product designer and general off-grid survivalist, to share his packlist and tips for winter bikepacking…
To most people, short daylight hours add complications when it comes to bikepacking. However, there are a few perks that you can take advantage of. In our latest video, Neil shares 10 tips for bikepacking on short winter days that might help you make the most of them…
This past summer, Chris Wilson spent a couple days on the High Cascades Overnighter route, a 90% singletrack loop in Oregon’s Cascade range. He made this video route report along the way. Find that alongside some notes about his ride and more on the route here…
Scotti Lechuga just released a video outlining the Arkansas High Country Race packlist used during her record-setting ride at this year’s event. Watch it here…
Back in May, Chris Wilson rode the Pine Mountain Observatory loop just outside of Bend, Oregon. Along the way, he made this video to document the route and took a few nice photos of the amazing night sky. Find the report here…
Ever wonder which of our bikepacking routes are the most popular? With nearly 350 original and curated bikepacking routes in our global network, there are certainly many to choose from. In our latest video, we reveal the 12 most popular routes people have been dreaming about in 2021…
Last fall, Chris Wilson set out to ride the 200-mile Stone House Lands Loop in Utah. Along the way, he filmed the experience and ultimately put together this video to show off the route. Watch it here, alongside a brief route report …
Curious to understand what the fuss is all about, Neil has been trying his hand at single speeding throughout the past couple of months. In this video, he shares the top 10 things he’s learned during his single-speed crash course…
Fresh off the road, Miles gives a detailed look at his rig and packlist for his recent scouting trip on the new Tree to Sea Loop on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Find his complete gear list, details on his Hudski Doggler setup, and thoughts on what worked and what he might change next time here…
Our friend Chris Wilson took on the Mount St. Helens Epic Weekender route a couple weeks ago and made a great video to document the ride. Watch it here and find a few photos he took along the way…
Tristan Bogaard and Belén Castelló spent some time on our Slovenia West Loop Route over the summer, and they put together a series of in-depth video reports along the way. Find all three videos here, plus a lovely gallery of images and some written thoughts about the route…