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Introducing the Lauf True Grit Gravel Bike and Revamped Grit SL fork…

By Logan Watts on August 13, 2017

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The all-new Lauf True Grit carbon gravel bike is built for speed and distance around Lauf’s revamped, straighter, and stiffer “Grit SL” carbon leaf spring fork…

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Interview with Evan Deutsch, by Janie Hayes

By Guest on July 14, 2017

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The 2017 Trans Am Bike Race came to an historic end as Evan Deutsch broke Mike Hall’s course record with a finish in 17 days, 8 hours, 58 minutes. The top female, Janie Hayes, conducted this in depth interview with Evan about his record-setting performance and gear list…

Trans Am Bike Race 2017

By Virginia Krabill on April 18, 2017

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Covering 10 States and 4,300 miles, the Trans Am bike race is a classic coast to coast race across the USA.

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A Mind-bending Baja Divide, by Gabriel Amadeus

By Gabriel Amadeus on April 6, 2017

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With little preparation, Gabriel Amadeus spent a month on the Baja Divide as part of the 100+ rider grand depart. Judging by this mesmerizing set of photos, he found far more than he expected along the way…

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R.I.P. The Bicycle Story

By Logan Watts on December 27, 2016

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After six years of written interviews and one year of podcasting, The Bicycle Story is no more. We are sad to see it go, but here is a compilation great bikepacking podcasts and interviews that will live on…

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2016 Bikepacking Awards: People and Routes

By Team Work on December 21, 2016

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Part three of our 2016 Bikepacking Awards honors the people who have been instrumental in the bikepacking community and the incredible routes and rides that they have created….

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2016 Bikepacking Awards: Film, Photography & Art.

By Team Work on December 7, 2016

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In appreciation of all that this year has brought us, we’re happy to announce our 2016 bikepacking awards. Part one of three celebrates all things creative with 24 awards in categories such as ‘Best Short Film’, ‘Best Trip Photography’, and more…

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Lavanya Pant Receives the First Women’s Bikepacking Scholarship

By Nicholas Carman on November 21, 2016

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Advocate Cycles, Revelate Designs and the Baja Divide team are excited to announce Lavanya Pant as the recipient of the “Lael’s Globe of Adventure” Women’s Scholarship for the Baja Divide.

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The Complete Guide to Bikepacking Bags

By Team Work on November 15, 2016

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“Which bags should I start with? Are there any specific bags you’d recommend? What do you pack where?” These are probably the most common questions we’re asked. In an effort to answer them, we proudly present our Complete Guide to Bikepacking Bags, along with six starter setups — from our barebones Hack Kit to our money-no-object Dream Bag Kit. For ideas on how it’s all put into practice, we’ve also included packing techniques from several bikepacking veterans, along with a list of bag makers the world over.

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2016 Interbike Awards + Exhibition Coverage

By Logan Watts on September 26, 2016

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Our second annual Interbike Bikepacking Awards highlighting the very best bikepacking-related brands, products and booths in 10 categories. Plus, additional coverage of more new and notable products.

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Advocate Cycles Hayduke Review: Baja Winter

By Guest on February 9, 2016

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In 2010, I rode through Baja, Mexico on a Surly Long Haul Trucker. On our first off-pavement excursion, Nick and I pushed our bikes through long sections of sand and washboard. It wasn’t fun. We needed bigger tires. After this experience, we stuck to Highway 1 and pedaled past all the dirt tracks, wondering where they might lead. There is a lot more dirt than pavement on the peninsula. Five years later, Baja was still a huge question mark. This winter I came back with an Advocate Cycles Hayduke.

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2015 Bikepacking Awards

By Team Work on December 18, 2015

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In appreciation of all that 2015 has brought us, we’re delighted to announce our first ever, year-end bikepacking awards. Read on to find out our 25 picks, including the ‘Most Inspiring Photo’, ‘Best Short Film’, ‘Ballsiest Trip’, ‘Explorer of The Year’, and more…