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Rigs of the 2024 Atlas Mountain Race (Part 2)
By Miles Arbour on February 9, 2024
Part two of our massive Rigs of the 2024 Atlas Mountain Race roundup features more than 50 additional bikes that’ll be taking on the 1,300-kilometer bikepacking race from Marrakesh to the Atlantic coast. Find photos, bag and gear highlights, and more details on all 50+ bikes here…
Rigs of the 2024 Atlas Mountain Race (Part 1)
By Miles Arbour on February 8, 2024
We’re kicking off our 2024 “Rigs of” series with a look at the fourth edition of the Atlas Mountain Race in Morocco, a 1,300-kilometer bikepacking race from Marrakesh to the Atlantic coast. We received so many submissions for this year’s race that we split the roundup into two parts. Part one features 50 rigs of the 2024 Atlas Mountain Race, complete with bag and gear highlights for each. Dive in here…
A Smorgasbord of Genosack Rides, Rigs, and More
By Guest on January 19, 2024
Genosack is a vibrant community of ATBers in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. In this inside look by photographer Trevor Nelson and friends, we tag along for a handful of laid-back group rides that celebrate the simple joy of pedaling and take a closer look at an eclectic mix of beautiful bikes. See it all here…
Rigs of the 2023 Hunt 1000
By Miles Arbour on November 22, 2023
The Hunt 1000 is a 1,000-kilometer journey through the rooftop of Australia along backcountry trails, exposed high plains, snow gum woodlands, and native forests. With help from organizer Dan Hunt and the participants, we collected rider and rig details for more than 50 folks signed up for this year’s event. Check them all out here…
Rigs of the 2023 Arizona Trail Race (AZTR)
By Miles Arbour on October 17, 2023
The annual Arizona Trail Race kicks off Thursday, with riders setting off on a spectacular 300- or 800-mile route across the Grand Canyon State. With help from this year’s participants, we’ve collected rig and gear details for 40 of the folks lining up for the grand depart. Dig into all of them here…
Rigs of the 2023 Arkansas High Country Race
By Miles Arbour on October 6, 2023
The Arkansas High Country Race is an annual self-supported bikepacking event that follows the route of the same name or the Ouachita Triple Crown. Just in time for tomorrow’s grand depart, we’ve gathered details on more than 30 riders and rigs that will be out on the course. Browse them all here…
Rigs of the 2023 Badlands
By Miles Arbour on September 3, 2023
Badlands is a non-stop, unsupported gravel challenge along the edge of Europe that follows a rugged 780-kilometer loop through Southern Spain. Just in time for today’s grand depart, we’re sharing one massive roundup that’s bursting at the seams with over 120 rigs that are taking on the event. Dive in here…
Rigs of the 2023 Colorado Trail Race
By Miles Arbour on August 14, 2023
The 2023 Colorado Trail Race follows a challenging 530-miles route winding through the Colorado Rocky Mountains between Durango and Denver. The riders of this year’s grand depart took off early yesterday morning, and with their help, we’ve gathered details on more than 30 rigs that are out tackling the trail. Check them all out here…
Rigs of the 2023 Silk Road Mountain Race (SRMR)
By Miles Arbour on August 11, 2023
The Silk Road Mountain Race is a grueling bikepacking race that tests riders as they make their way across the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. For the fourth year running, we’ve rounded up details on more than 70 rigs that will be on the course for this year’s event. Find them all here, complete with bag and gear highlights for each…
Rigs of the 2023 Ascend Armenia + Event Backstory
By Miles Arbour on June 26, 2023
Ascend Armenia is a new self-supported ultra-distance bikepacking race following a 1,100-kilometer route across a challenging mix of terrain through a fascinating country. The inaugural event took off yesterday morning from the Armenian capital, Yerevan, and organizer Stephen Fitzgerald of Rodeo Labs put together a detailed backstory on the event with brilliant photos, which we’ve paired with rider and rig details for around 20 of the 28 starters. Dig into everything here…
2023 Rigs of the Tour Divide Breakdown: Stats Analysis…
By Neil Beltchenko on June 15, 2023
Each year, we publish the Rigs of the Tour Divide, showcasing participants’ bike setups and gear. This time around, 124 folks submitted their kits for our two-part mega gallery. In this post and video, we dive into the stats and share some interesting findings from tire size to drivetrains and from types of seat posts to how many riders used racks. Find it all here…
Rigs of the 2023 Tour Divide (Part 2): Flat-Bar Bikes
By Miles Arbour on June 8, 2023
The second part of our massive Rigs of the 2023 Tour Divide roundup features a collection of more than 60 flat-bar bikes that will be setting out on the 2,750-mile route between Banff, Alberta, and Antelope Wells, New Mexico, tomorrow morning. Find details on all of them here, including bag and gear highlights for each…























