Dispatch

In part two of our Sea Otter 2025 video coverage, Neil checks out what’s new from Tailfin and Old Man Mountain, Aaron from Stinner talks about scaling his business, and we catch up with a few other brands that dropped new products. Watch it here…

Following our first written roundup of some of the most interesting bikes and gear from the 2025 Sea Otter Classic, Neil shares his video recap of day one, including stunning new bikes, fresh bike tech, and more. Watch it here…

The Fasted 500 is an annual cycling challenge encouraging Muslims to keep active during the month of Ramadan by pledging to ride 500 kilometers. Having successfully completed the 2025 edition, Abe Alkhamees reflects on the experience and shares some broader lessons he’s learned from Ramadan. Read it here…

As featured in the 10th issue of The Bikepacking Journal, “Bikepacking The Estrada Real” is a new video from Leonardo Brasil and Adam Pawlikiewicz that chronicles a spectacular 1,600-kilometer journey across Brazil. Find the video, photos, and a written reflection from the duo here…

“Headwinds: Bikepacking the Red Desert” is a 30-minute documentary from Wyoming PBS that follows four riders on a journey across some of Wyoming’s most fascinating and underrated landscapes. From sand dunes to badlands and rugged weather to clear night skies, it gives viewers a taste of the state’s vast beauty and history. Watch it with an introduction from director BJ Klophaus here…

Neil’s latest video, “Cycling Past the Winter Blues in Rabbit Valley,” is a more emotional view of his recent bikepacking experiences. With so much going on in the world, Neil zooms out and reflects on a recent trip that stuck with him…

Last winter, Chris Wilson and two of his friends traveled south from the Pacific Northwest to tackle California’s Stagecoach 400 bikepacking route. They were dead set on making this a relaxing getaway in the sun—but it didn’t exactly pan out that way. Watch the 40-minute film Chris put together from their ride here…

Antoine Willemart’s latest video documents a 733-kilometer bikepacking trip from Perpignan to Biarritz through the Spanish Pyrenees. Watch the 40-minute release and find a selection of photos from their ride here…

Lehi Cano’s latest video follows his young family on a charming three-day journey around Wisconsin’s breathtaking Madeline Island in Lake Superior. Featuring some lovely music, great editing, and Lehi’s Omnium kid-hauler, it’s a feel-good video that has us excited for summer rides and is well worth the 15-minute watch…

The second video of Ilse and Ryan “Kodak” Brown’s bikepacking journey from Argentina to Alaska documents their experience heading north through Patagonia. Watch the 36-minute video, read a short reflection from Ryan, and find stunning photos from their trip here…

In 2020, Buck Miller, Ryan Atkins, and Eric Batty set out to tackle Canada’s 721-kilometer Wapusk Trail from Peawanuck, Ontario, to Gillam, Manitoba. Five years later, you can finally watch the 30-minute film they produced from the remote expedition. Find it with a stunning collection of photos and a daily journal here…

Last year, Wiebke Lühmann pedaled from Germany to South Africa, covering 22,000 kilometers and spending more than 400 nights away from home. “A Day on the Road” is a five-minute video that captures the unique rhythm of life in the saddle. Watch it here…