Bikepacking Routes, Equipment Reviews, and Guides to Getting Started

Bikepacking

Georgia
Eddie O'Dea is Attempting to Become the First to Bikepack the Entire 5,900-mile Eastern Divide Route
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Arizona
A Chain of Inspiration has Grown Mountain Biking in the Navajo Nation, from the Tour de Rez to the Rezduro
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British Columbia
At Least Ten Tour Divide Athletes Rescued From Snowy Conditions in Fernie, B.C.
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Colorado
New Dirt Connections on the Great Divide MTB Route and a New Bike Park in Tennessee [Trail Flow]
Community
The Stoke: Bikepackers are Turtles, Too 🐢
Bikepacking Bikes
Hardtail Turned Gravel Grinder With the Whisky Components No.9 MTN Boost LT Fork
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MTB Tips
Bikepacking Precovery: Pro Tips for Avoiding Pain and Injury on Long Distance Rides
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Bike Bags
SKS Explorer Top Tube Bag and Smartphone Holder is Smarter than it Looks [Review]
Bike Bags
Ortlieb Seat-Pack Review: Dropper-Friendly and Waterproof Storage for Soft Goods
Cockpit
SQLab Innerbarends Update the Bar End Concept, Promising a Modern, Efficient Hand Position [Review]
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Bike Bags
SKS Explorer EXP Waterproof Handlebar Bag Opens on Both Ends, Has a Valve to Remove Air [Review]
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Community
A Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis Didn't Slow This Mountain Biker Down. Now He's Taking on the Tour Divide
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Florida
Real Talk About Bikepacking Florida
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MTB Tips
Numb Fingers? The Bikepacking Recovery Routines the Ultra Endurance Pros Use
Outdoor & Camping
Mountain Hardwear Lamina Eco AF is an Eco-friendly, Cold Weather Sleeping Bag That Packs Down Tight [Review]
Outdoor & Camping
This Air Mattress is Purposely Full of Holes: The Minimalist Klymit Inertia Ozone Review
Community
Mountain Bikers Know How to Have More Than 1 Type of Fun [The Stoke]
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Packs
Ortlieb Frame Pack: Waterproof and Easy to Fit [Review]
Mountain Bike Trails
MTB Organizations Urge Rewording the BOLT Act to Better Target Dirt-Based, Long Distance Trails
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Bikepacking Bikes
New Cotic Cascade Adventure Frame Can Roll Rigid or Take a 100mm Fork
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Arizona
The Arizona Trail Race is Still Self-Supported and as Hard as Ever
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Community
Quinn Brett Becomes First Documented Adaptive Cyclist to Complete Great Divide MTB Route [Video]
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United States
BOLT Act Aims to Fund Long Distance Bike Trails in the US
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Community
Lael Wilcox's 2021 Tour Divide Attempt [Video]
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California
Native Artist Gregg Deal Tours His Homelands by Bike
Arizona
It Has Become Beauty Again [Video]
Colorado
Faster for Now: Temporary Records In A Timeless Place [Film]
Alaska
Lael Wilcox Attempts the Fastest Known Time Along the 800-mile Trans-Alaska Pipeline
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Bikepacking Bikes
Derailleur-Free Bikepacking With the Argon GX Pinion Adventure Bike from Nicolai Bicycles
Tires
Bikepacking on the Updated Specialized Fast Trak and Ground Control Tires [Review]
Bike Bags
Roll up Your Bikepacking Gear and Roll out with the PRO Discover Handlebar Bag [Review]
Gravel Bikes
The Ritchey Ascent Steel Adventure Bike Returns
Italy
A Massive System of Rifugio Huts Facilitates Endless MTB Adventure in the Alps
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Montana
Lael Wilcox Pulls Out of GDMBR Record Attempt Due to Smoky Conditions
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Europe
The European Divide Trail: An Interview and Diary Entries from the Route
Alberta
Lael Wilcox Seeks to Break 2,745 mile Great Divide MTB Route Record, Currently Riding Ahead of Pace
Virginia
Bike Racers Try Bikepacking: The Impossible Route [Video]
Arizona
Dzil Ta’ah Adventures Organizes Unique Bikepacking Trips in the Navajo Nation [Podcast #297]
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Jackets
Strap the Rapha Lightweight Trail Jacket to Your Frame, Just in Case [Review]
Namibia
Adventurer Kate Leeming on Planning a Cross-Continent Bike Expedition [Podcast #294]
Utah
Zen and the Art of Bikepacking: My Time as a Student in the Rim Tours Bikepacking 101 Course
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Florida
The 5,000-mile Newfoundland to Florida Eastern Divide Trail Gets Closer to Reality, but There's Still Work to be Done
Utah
New Aquarius Trail Hut System Offers Supported Bikepacking Through Southwest Utah
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Community
Trust Issues? [Cartoon]
Mountain Bike Trails
Support Backcountry Trails While Making New Memories on the Backcountry Bike Challenge
Community
All Bodies on Bikes [Video]
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Community
It's Not THAT Kind of Bike Packing [Cartoon]
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Russia
Bikepacking Across a Massive Frozen Lake in Siberia: Gaëlle on Tour in Whiteout [Video]
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