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Bikepacking Gear

Editor’s Dozen: Miles and Emily’s Favorite Gear of 2022 (Summer)

By Miles Arbour on July 26, 2022

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Prime riding season is in full swing in the Pacific Northwest, serving up some of the best conditions for long days of bikepacking, ocean swimming, and slow nights at camp. Miles and Emily have put together a dozen of their favourite products for this roundup, including new finds and time-tested gear that’s been coming along on every ride…

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Ergon Launches New GP1 and GS1 Evo Grips

By Lucas Winzenburg on July 19, 2022

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This week at Eurobike, Ergon has been showing off a pair of new comfort-focused grips that caught our attention. Find a quick peek at the new GP1 Evo and GS1 Evo here…

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Handlebar Bags: Roll vs. Harness vs. Top Loader

By Logan Watts on July 4, 2022

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Bikepacking bags have come a long way over the last two decades, and the options now seem nearly endless, especially for handlebar bag systems. In this guide, we talk through the three main types of handlebar bags and offer pros and cons for each, our picks, and what you should consider when contemplating which type of bag will work best for you. Read more about handlebar rolls vs. harnesses vs. top loaders here…

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Rodeo Labs Teases Show Pony 2.0

By Miles Arbour on June 29, 2022

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Rodeo Labs just teased the second prototype of their first mountain bike, the Show Pony. This time, it’s made from aluminum instead of steel and has a few updated specs made to try and lock in a final design. Find a breakdown from Rodeo Labs founder Stephen Fitzgerald here, plus photos of Scottie and Ernie Lechuga’s prototypes that they’ll be racing in this year’s Silk Road Mountain Race…

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Nine Bikes From the 2022 ENVE Builder Round-Up

By Logan Watts on

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ENVE’s fourth annual Builder Round-Up took place this past weekend, and there were 20 custom bikes on display, including some head-turning hardtails and gravel bikes. We hand-picked nine beauties from the event, and you can find a gallery of photos and some details on each stunning build here…

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We have a Winner! 2022 Tour Divide Update (Video)

By Logan Watts on June 25, 2022

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In our latest video, Neil provides a timely update on the 2022 Tour Divide, including a winner announcement and the status of the leaderboard. Plus, he talks about ITTs vs. Grand Departs and “The Broom,” a new feature in Trackleaders. Watch it here…

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Tracking the 2022 Tour Divide (part 1): Light Stalking

By Eddie Clark on June 24, 2022

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In part one of two documenting the 2022 Tour Divide, photographer Eddie Clark recounts his time chasing light and finding riders between the mud, mountains, and sagebrush along the iconic and beautiful route. Find his recap and an excellent photo gallery here…

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2022 Tour Divide Update: Chaos & Risk (Video)

By Miles Arbour on June 17, 2022

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In our latest YouTube video, Neil takes a closer look at the recent events happening in this year’s Tour Divide, including reroutes, race standings, rescues, and more. Watch it here…

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Sofiane Sehili Passes Mike Hall’s Record Dot on the Tour Divide

By Logan Watts on June 16, 2022

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Meanwhile, farther south on the Tour Divide, leader Sofiane Sehili recently “passed” Mike Hall’s 2016 course record dot overnight. Learn more and check in with the live tracking here…

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Chaos on the 2022 Tour Divide

By Miles Arbour on June 15, 2022

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The first several days on the Tour Divide have been fascinating for dot watchers as at least 10 riders were rescued by local search and rescue, blizzards stopped others in their tracks, and some pushed on through rain and freezing temperatures. We gathered up some of the best updates and unbelievable stories from riders here…

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Space to the Place: Riding and Running the Sky Islands

By Guest on June 13, 2022

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Seeking a better understanding of his backyard, Henley Phillips recently took on the unique challenge of running up the five highest summits around Tucson, linking the trailheads by bike. Find his story of a 64-hour adventure that connected him to his new home here, paired with photos by Erik Binggeser…

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2022 Tour Divide: The First 48 Hours

By Miles Arbour on June 12, 2022

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The racers and riders of the 2022 Tour Divide are just starting their third morning on the route, and it’s already been an exciting event to follow. We’ve put together a quick update on how the leaderboard is shaping up along with some photos from the first day taken by Aydin Odyakmaz…