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Check out the Magnetic Rossman Cycles GPS Mount

By Lucas Winzenburg on September 13, 2024

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Builder Hahn Rossman designed and 3D-printed a unique magnetic computer mount that can attach to the lid of a rando bag, and our friends at Gramm Tourpacking in Berlin have a small batch in stock now. Learn more about the Rossman Cycles GPS Mount here…

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Travis Jolly’s 2024 Trans North Georgia Adventure (TNGA) Bike Check

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Travis Jolly won this year’s Trans North Georgia Adventure (TNGA) aboard a full-suspension singlespeed mountain bike. Shane Hunter met up with 29-year-old Travis and put together an in depth rig check video in which he shares details on everything he brought along for his ride. Find the video, photos, and more here…

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Rigs of the 2024 Badlands

By Miles Arbour on August 30, 2024

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Badlands is a non-stop, unsupported gravel challenge along the edge of Europe that follows a rugged 790-kilometer loop through southern Spain. Ahead of Sunday’s grand depart, we’re sharing a massive roundup that’s bursting at the seams with over 100 rigs taking on the event. Dive into the gallery with details on each bike here…

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Esker Lorax Review: Unless…

By Logan Watts on August 20, 2024

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Following our review of the titanium Esker Lorax, Logan put in a few months aboard the latest Esker Lorax steel model to see how it handles a variety of trails and dirt roads. Read on for the full review, complete with a comparison to other drop-bar 29ers, pros and cons, and, as always, a full complement of photos…

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Rigs of the 2024 Silk Road Mountain Race (SRMR)

By Miles Arbour on August 16, 2024

17 Discussion

The sixth edition of the Silk Road Mountain Race follows a 1,938-kilometer off-road route through the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Just in time for the 2024 grand depart, we rounded up details on nearly 100 rigs that will be on the course for this year’s event. Dig into our mega gallery here, complete with bag and gear highlights for each…

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Rigs of the 2024 Colorado Trail Race

By Miles Arbour on August 9, 2024

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The 2024 Colorado Trail Race follows a challenging 530-mile route winding through the Colorado Rocky Mountains between Denver and Durango. Participants in this year’s grand depart start early Sunday morning, and with their help, we gathered details on more than 50 loaded rigs that will be out tackling the trail. See them here…

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A Look at Allan Shaw’s Latest Race-Ready Omnium Cargo

By Allan Shaw on July 11, 2024

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Following a successful Silk Road Mountain Race, Allan Shaw will soon attempt another ultra-distance race aboard a cargo bike. In this piece, he shares an in-depth preview of the unique OMNIUM Titanium Cargo V3IR he plans to pedal some 4,000 kilometers between Spain and Italy. See his one-of-a-kind Via Race rig here…

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2024 Eurobike Finds (Part 2): Wild Cargo Bikes, Magnesium Pedals, Triple-Ratchet Hubs, and Much More…

By Logan Watts on July 8, 2024

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After putting in some 70,000 steps around the vast expanse of Eurobike, Logan compiles a final massive roundup of the most exciting and interesting bikes and gear from the expo. Find over 30 highlights, including some remarkable cargo bikes, loads of stashable tools, two sweet steel mountain bikes, new grips, pedals, and forks, quick-release bags and cages, an expandable cargo rack, and more here…

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Rigs of the 2024 Tour Divide (Part Two): Drop-Bar Bikes

By Miles Arbour on June 14, 2024

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The second part of our massive Rigs of the 2024 Tour Divide roundup features a collection of over 70 drop-bar bikes that will be setting out this morning on the 2,700-mile route between Banff, Alberta, and Antelope Wells, New Mexico. Find details on all of them here, including bag and gear highlights for each…

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Rigs of the 2024 Tour Divide (Part One): Flat-Bar Bikes

By Miles Arbour on June 13, 2024

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With this year’s Tour Divide grand depart coming up tomorrow morning, we’re pleased to present the Rigs of the 2024 Tour Divide, our largest rig roundup yet! Once again, we split them into two categories and are beginning with more than 80 flat-bar rigs that will be on the 2,700-mile route from Canada to Mexico, including bag and gear highlights for each. Explore the full gallery here…

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Jackson Long’s 2024 Tour Divide Bike Check (Video)

By Miles Arbour on June 12, 2024

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In preparation for the 2024 Tour Divide, mountain endurance athlete Jackson Long just released an in-depth video look at the bike and gear he’s bringing along for the ride. Watch the video, dig into his complete gear list, and learn more about his 2024 Tour Divide film project here…

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Revelate Designs Pitchfork Review

By Neil Beltchenko on June 3, 2024

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Launched just in time for the Tour Divide, the Revelate Designs Pitchfork is an aero bar harness system made for ultra-endurance racing. The Pitchfork mounts directly to your aero bars, providing carrying capacity for a six-liter dry bag, two useful pockets, and a bungee system for easy access to snacks and other essentials. Find our full Revelate Designs Pitchfork review here…