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Desert Reunion: Bikepacking the North Monumental Loop (Video)
4 Feb 13 Miles Arbour / videoEarlier this winter, Katrina Hase and her son Ian set out to tackle the north end of the Monumental Loop in New Mexico. It was Ian’s first bikepacking trip and a welcome excuse for a mother-son reunion. Watch the video Katrina put together from their time together here…
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Lewis Ciddor’s Tour Te Waipounamu Post-Race Bike Check (Video)
3 Feb 13 Miles Arbour / newsCurious about what Lewis Ciddor brought along during his third-place finish at this year’s Tour Te Waipounamu in New Zealand? In his latest video, Lewis shares what worked, what didn’t, and what he’d change for next time. Find his complete gear list and watch the video here…
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2024 Atlas Mountain Race Rigs Breakdown: Stats, Tire Sizes, and Much More
13 Feb 10 Neil Beltchenko / bikesThe Atlas Mountain Race kicks off this evening local time, drawing over 200 racers for its fourth edition. Covering 800 miles from Marrakesh to Essaouira, Morocco, it has become a prominent self-supported ultra-endurance race globally, as evidenced by the 100+ submissions to our race rig roundup. In our latest video, Neil delves into the details of the rigs, unveiling some intriguing insights…
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Plans Can Change: A Yorkshire Bikepacking Adventure
19 Feb 8 Miles Arbour / videoA few weeks back, Allen Boardman tackled a route created with two clicks: one at the start and one at a bothy in Yorkshire. Things didn’t go as planned along the way. Find his 18-minute trip video with photos and a short written reflection here…
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61 mi. / 98 km2-3 days
Land of the Ancients Overnighter
12 Feb 5 Guest Routes USALand of the Ancients is an overnight bikepacking route set in the shadow of White Mountain, California’s third-highest peak and the highest peak in the Great Basin Desert. Route highlights include the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Wyman Canyon, abandoned mining operations, the ruins of White Mountain City, and the lonesome expanse of Deep Springs Valley... -
Bikepacking the Arizona Trail 800 (Video)
12 Feb 2 Lucas Winzenburg / videoFan-favorite YouTuber Chris Wilson of PNW Bikepacking recently set out to bikepack the full Arizona Trail 800 course, and he shares his impressions from nearly three weeks on the iconic trail in this 53-minute video. Watch it and find photos from his ride here…
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Chasing: A Tour Divide Story (Video)
3 Feb 1 Lucas Winzenburg / video“Chasing” is an 80-minute video that follows professional road cyclist Marie-Soleil Blais as she dives head-first into the world of ultra-distance riding by racing the 2023 Tour Divide as a rookie bikepacker. Watch it here…
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Peaks and Plateaus: Bikepacking Utah (Video)
4 Jan 31 Guest / videoIn his latest video, Mick Turnbull takes on our Peaks & Plateaus bikepacking route in Utah, presented with rich cinematography that captures the region’s spectacular beauty. Find the nine-minute video alongside photos and a short trip report from Danielle O’Hara here…
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Playing The Fool: Arizona’s Fool’s Loop Bikepacking Route (Video)
5 Jan 30 Miles Arbour / videoTroy Hopwood and Justin Short recently tackled the 280-mile Fool’s Loop bikepacking route in Arizona, and they put together a comprehensive video showing what riders can expect. Watch the 16-minute video here…
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Just to be With You: A Dad, a Daughter, and the Divide (Video)
7 Jan 30 Guest / videoAs a follow-up to the story we published last year, Flint Zeigler’s latest video captures his 2022 Great Divide Mountain Bike Route ride with his 13-year-old daughter Scarlet. Relive their inspiring journey in the 11-minute video here…
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Same Same But Different: A Story About Ultra-Cycling and Life (Film)
3 Jan 29 Miles Arbour / videoJust released, “Same Same But Different” shares the story behind Cynthia Carson’s win at the 2023 Badlands event in Spain and examines the personal side of her victories and life as an ultra-endurance cyclist. Watch the full 36-minute film here…
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Taking it to 11: A 2024 Fat Pursuit Race Report
10 Jan 27 Eddie Clark / plogRiders, skiers, and runners who lined up for the 2024 Fat Pursuit in Idaho earlier this month faced brutal temperatures and several feet of fresh snow. Photographer Eddie Clark was on the ground, and he shares an up-close and personal look at the memorable 11th edition of the race. Find his report here…