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In this opinion[ated] piece, BIKEPACKING.com’s founding editor offers a candid peek at what he’d do differently if he didn’t work in the bike industry. Find his thoughts on what bikes and gear he’d be using (and which he wouldn’t) if he didn’t have access to or the need to try the latest and greatest here…
As a follow-up to their last Colombian journal entry, Cass and Emma head north of Bogotá to ride two of the site’s popular routes, Páramos Conexión and Oh Boyacá! After fabulous encounters and 35,000 meters of climbing, they wonder to themselves, “Can anywhere be as good as Colombia for dirt road, mountain touring?” Find out here…
“Two Steps Forward, One Step Back” follows Cynthia Carson’s tumultuous journey to the 2025 Transcontinental Race and attempts to unpack the meaning of the unanticipated obstacles we all face at one point or another. It also serves as a reminder that progress, in sport and in life, is rarely a straight line. Watch the film and read a reflection from Cynthia here…
Cam Cope’s new YouTube channel, Negative Gradient, is his outlet to combine cycling adventures with photography. His first video showcases a two-day bikepacking trip on Bellamarin (French Island), Australia, just two hours from Melbourne. Find the video, his route, some words, and a collection of 35mm photos he captured here…
In the third episode of the Stagecoach 400 Documentary Series, filmmaker Gregg Dunham follows riders as they spin away from the bright lights of San Diego and head deep into the harsh, unforgiving desert. Join riders as they push, hike, and pedal through fatigue, traversing a stretch of the route where it’s often simpler to keep going than to quit…
The second of five episodes in filmmaker Gregg Dunham’s Stagecoach 400 Documentary Series finds riders emerging from the mountains and pedaling under San Diego’s city lights, where creature comforts tempt them to linger a while or call it quits. It explores the psychological effects of navigating an otherwise “easy” section of the rugged route. Watch it and find an introduction from Gregg below…
Belgian photographer Antoine Willemart and a few friends recently took on the 200-mile Ardèche-Cévennes Divide bikepacking route in France, during which he shot a 20-minute video documenting the experience. Find the video, a lively gallery of images, and a written perspective from Antoine here…
As the final chapter of a year spent bikepacking through various corners of the world together, Alan Danby and Britt Walker pedaled our Trans-Dolomiti route in the Italian Dolomites. They were treated to a perfect late-summer getaway with dazzling golden-hour light, tough climbs on dreamy tracks, and slices of local culture. Read their reflective recap and find a vivid photo gallery here…
Episode two of State Bicycle Co.’s “The Klunkpackers” video series follows the group as they take on the Olympic Discovery Trail in Washington. The video documents their three-day, 150-mile ride from La Push to Port Townsend. Watch it here…
More than two years in the making, we’re pleased to premiere the first episode of filmmaker Gregg Dunham’s five-part documentary on the Stagecoach 400, a revered self-supported endurance ride through the mountains and deserts of Southern California. Watch it and read an introduction from Gregg here…
Neil’s latest video, “Why I Quit Racing,” explores his relationship with a high-performance lifestyle, the sacrifices it demanded, and why he ultimately decided to take a step back and pedal at a slower pace. Find the 12-minute video, a gallery of photos from throughout the years, and a written version of his story here…
In the latest video documenting his ongoing 20,000-kilometer journey around the world, Alex from Tall Bike Tour shares a heartwarming look at his ride across Türkiye with Nova, the stray puppy he adopted along the way. Find the 50-minute video with photos and some written insights into the trip here…
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