Let’s Go Bikepacking: Stories and Products for Your Fall Adventures

Fall is the best time to go bikepacking! Get ready with these bikepacking stories and 12 recommended products.

Fall is the best time to go bikepacking! The weather is starting to cool off while our summer fitness is still at its peak. We can’t wait to hit the trail and soak in warm days and cool nights under the stars. Get ready with these bikepacking stories and of course, some recommended products below.

Ortlieb Seat-Pack QR

$190.00

This bag packs a ton of gear, yet it’s still dropper-friendly and feels solid on the bike.

Buy from Ortlieb


Sea to Summit Spark Ultralight Sleeping Bag

$339 – $559

The Spark Ultralight comes in four different temperature ratings from 40° to 5° and two different lengths, regular and long. It’s a good choice for bikepacking since it stuffs to a small size and weighs as little as 880g. $339-$559

Buy from Sea to Summit


SQlab Innerbarends

$44.99

Having multiple hand positions is helpful for long days in the saddle and these mini bar ends are about as unobtrusive as you can get. Read more.

Buy from Amazon


Gloworm | XSV Lightset 3600 Lumens

$389.00

You’ll get tons of runtime on the lowest brightness setting which is plenty for bikepacking speeds. Bonus: The battery acts as a power bank for charging your phone while you’re out and about. Read more.

Buy from Jenson USA



Garmin Edge 530 GPS

$296.90

With a color screen, built-in maps, and acute accuracy, we can say with certainty this is one of our favorite GPS units on the market for bikepacking or for just tracking local rides. Read more.

Buy from Amazon


Topeak Versamount Bottle Cage Mounts

$11.95

The Mounts are basically a no-brainer for the money, making it possible to strap more gear to any bike frame or fork safely. Read more.

Buy from Jenson USA


Chrome Doubletrack Feed Bag

$40.00

This feed bag makes it super convenient to eat and drink without stopping. It fits a 32oz Nalgene bottle plus snacks too. Read more.

Buy from Backcountry


Sea to Summit X-Pot

$49.95 – $79.95

Who doesn’t want a big bowl of pasta after a big day of bikepacking? Make it happen with the Sea to Summit X-Pot, a collapsible pot that weighs 283g and can be used over a portable single burner camp stove. Three sizes available.

Buy from Amazon



Ibex Merino Tencel Short Sleeve Tee

$85.00

This Ibex Merino shirt is a perfect option for bikepacking. It’s light and soft and moves with your body while the blend of Merino and Tencel keeps it cool and stink-free.

Buy from Ibex


Sawyer Micro Squeeze Water Filtration System

$29.95

This is a lightweight water filter that’s the perfect size for bikepacking. It’s also one of our favorites among those we’ve tested. Read more.

Buy from REI


Big Agnes Fly Creek HV UL2 Bikepack Tent

$449.95

Not only is this a lightweight tent, the poles are ultra packable to fit even the tightest frame bag. Read more.

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PRO Discover Handlebar Bag

$92.99

This bag offers solid and secure storage for your sleeping gear, tent, or clothes, whether you’re running flat or curly bars. Read more.

Buy from Backcountry

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