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In his second report from the frontlines of the 2025 Tour Divide, photographer Eddie Clark shares a personal and reflective account from the southern leg of the route, where fast finishes, shifting strategies, and haunting memories all come into focus. From dodging lightning storms on Tyrone Ridge to capturing emotional portraits in the Gila, Eddie’s lens follows the spirit and struggle of this year’s riders as they push through the final miles of a monumental journey.
The Mountain Cat 100 is an annual race held in the heart of Richmond, Virginia. With a plethora of world-class and pirate trails, the event spotlights an East Coast mountain biking hub brimming with inspiration for others to take home. In his quest to uncover what sits at the core of one of the most exciting underground races in the country, Nic found more than just speed and trail magic…
In this Rider’s Lens, we meet freelance illustrator and Freehub Magazine gear editor Cy Whitling, who shares a creative and captivating selection of analog and digital work. Read about Cy’s unconventional path, learn his guiding philosophy for a life well lived, and see a sampling of his art here…
With nearly eight years of products, improvements, and iterations, Wizard Works has come a long way. Started as a means to provide bags for themselves, founders Harry and Ve have long since had a dream of making their fun and fabulous bags waterproof. Now, after years of exploring the realities of what it takes to do so, they’re here. In Nic’s Wizard Works shop visit, he dives into the story behind their long, strange journey to aquatic impermeability…
When was the last time you left your phone behind on a bikepacking trip? Ryzon Off Grid is a unique event that challenges riders to do precisely that. Tristan Bogaard was at the 2025 edition, and in this piece, he reflects on the experience of navigating from Cologne to Amsterdam over four days using only road signs, landmarks, and local knowledge. Find out how he fared here…
Following a year of solo overnighters close to home, Belén Castelló recently embarked on her first big bikepacking getaway alone. Her new “Cycling Northern Vietnam” series introduces her journey and reveals her experience of pedaling around Vietnam by herself. Watch the first episode here…
Photographer Eddie Clark is out in the thick of the 2025 Tour Divide, documenting what’s shaping up to be the fastest race in the event’s 16-year history. In his first report, he shares stories from the trail, stunning images, and reflections on the people, places, and politics encountered from Banff to the Basin. Catch up on the action—and the moments in between—in his captivating Week 1 photo essay…
For Melissa Lugo, participating in this year’s WeedSac event in New Mexico for her second bikepacking trip ever reinforced that traveling by bike is as much about the adventure as it is about connecting with the land and its history. Find her reflection from the 2025 WeedSac paired with a selection of photos by Jeremiah Curtis here…
After meeting Jesse Turner at MADE in 2024, Nic caught up with the young framebuilder on a recent trip through Arkansas. Though their time together was limited, Nic got an inside look at the life of an up-and-coming builder amid the choppy seas that make up today’s bike industry. Pushing well beyond geometry and tubing choices, dive into Nic’s Field Trip to Slow Southern Steel here…
Josh Ibbett took fourth place at the 2025 Hellenic Mountain Race in Greece last month, completing the 884-kilometer route in 3 days and 15 minutes. He recently uploaded his self-shot race video and a post-race bike check, which you can watch here…
“The Present” is an 18-minute documentary that follows Dimitri Poffé’s bikepacking journey from Mexico to Patagonia to raise awareness of Huntington’s disease, a rare and incurable genetic disorder that causes the breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. Watch it here…
The 2025 Tour Divide is right around the corner, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most exciting dot-watching editions yet! To kick things off, we compiled a comprehensive preview with everything you need to follow along. From weather outlooks to notable route changes, find the latest updates for this year’s race. Plus, we look at the top contenders to follow in both the men’s and women’s fields. Dive into all the details here…
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