This salmon color Nor' Easter belongs to Crust Bikes founder Matt Whitehead. Find out more about this curious, thru-axle-equipped all-roader with a threaded steerer and the yet-to-be-released Peck Deck minimal saddlebag support. Plus, a Q&A with Matt about Crust Bikes...
Part 2 of our massive Rigs of the 2022 Tour Divide roundup features photos and details on more than loaded 60 drop-bar bikes. See them here...
There is a lot to be said about ingenuity in the bikepacking world, as technology changes, so does the way we think about bags. But in a…
Two Years In... Packing for a Long-Term Bike Tour Photos and words by Ryan Wilson Packing for a trip that spans multiple years can be a bit daunting. Especially when you’ll be passing through just about every zone of climate you can possibly imagine, from the humidity and heat of the Peruvian jungle to the bitter cold of winter in the mountains of Patagonia... Dragging the bike up rugged 16,000ft hiking trails, across remote dirt roads, or even the occasional stretch of asphalt. Walking the fine line between having an excessive amount of stuff or too little is a tricky…
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Saddlebags and top-opening handlebar bags are more popular than ever. Find a list of over 35 options and everything you need to know in this Gear Index...
Rechercher les parcours vélo autour de chez vous pour partir en voyage sur les itinéraires cyclables de France !
In this video Jesse Carlsson unpacks his Curve GMX Overlander to show you what he brought along to set the fastest time on the Race to The Rock route...
Ever heard of The Race to The Rock? AKA "The race so difficult no man has ever finished." It just kicked off. See a couple of the bikes, route + tracker.
This video should help you understand what do when you find puddles on your trail. It will also help determine when you need to deberm, dig a drain, or add a knick to your trail. Flow is an important part of mountain bike trails but we only want that to apply to bikes, not the rainwater. Clearing leaf litter where water wants to go will help the trail dry faster and keep the water from washing out the trail.
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Dr Moulton was hailed as 'an inspiration' by engineers including Sir James Dyson. His radical small wheeled bicycle first went on sale in 1962 - and is still on sale today.
A properly built PVC bike rack will give you a lightweight, stable place to park your bike when you're not using it. Even better, this is an inexpensive alternative to store bought bike racks that are of similar quality. All you need is...
Hey, all I just finished writing up a post about my bikepacking toolkit. Thought it might be useful to people here, AND, I am sure I've missed some...
A gravel/all-road route bikepacking through Montana and Wyoming crossing three mountain ranges and taking in several iconic stretches of road...
A gravel/all-road route bikepacking through Montana and Wyoming crossing three mountain ranges and taking in several iconic stretches of road...
A gravel/all-road route bikepacking through Montana and Wyoming crossing three mountain ranges and taking in several iconic stretches of road...
A gravel/all-road route bikepacking through Montana and Wyoming crossing three mountain ranges and taking in several iconic stretches of road...
A gravel/all-road route bikepacking through Montana and Wyoming crossing three mountain ranges and taking in several iconic stretches of road...