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Bikepacking
11. Oktober, 12:00 Uhr

The Aspen Loop boasts incredible natural beauty thanks to the thick aspen forests and the wild peaks of the La Plata Mountains. Hesperus Mountain, one of the most notable peaks in this San Juan subrange, is almost always visible along the route, towering at 13,000 feet. A large amount of singletrack in the area means […] The post The Aspen Loop Overnighter appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
18. Oktober, 12:17 Uhr

Nicola Totaro set out by bike and packraft to explore the beautiful Gargano National Park on Italy's Adriatic coast. Along the way he made a video to capture its ancient mule paths, stunning emerald coastline, and thick beech forests. Watch it here, read Nicola's ride report, and see a map of the trip... The post Slow Ride Gargano (Video) appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
08. Oktober, 14:09 Uhr

Mt. Hood National Forest is known for its network of forest roads and expansive mountain views. The Frog Lake Loop takes full advantage of both, but also incorporates an important third element: lakes. This short overnighter includes four lake stops at Frog Lake, Clear Lake, Little Crater Lake, and Timothy Lake. Whether you want a […] The post Frog Lake Loop appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
20. Oktober, 13:17 Uhr

Hungary's first official bikepacking event was a big success. Check out this great aftermovie and photoset, as well as a detailed recap of the first annual 5 Peaks 500, a bikepacking adventure from Budapest to Tokaj through the highest points in Hungary... The post 2019 5 Peaks 500: Event Recap + Aftermovie appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
11. Oktober, 12:04 Uhr

This week's Reader's Rig comes from Christoph Laue, whose 1989 Kuwahara Panther all-rounder is a perfect example of a bike that didn't cost a fortune and doesn't boast the latest or greatest standards, but serves its purpose and looks mighty good doing it. See the details here... The post Reader’s Rig: Christoph’s 1989 Kuwahara Panther appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
23. Oktober, 11:44 Uhr

Blackburn Design just added three new tools to its lineup: the Big Switch Ratchet Multi-Tool, Pro Plugger, and Pro Plugger CO2 Inflator Kit. Here are all the details... The post New Blackburn Big Switch Ratchet Multi-tool and Pro Plugger appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
14. Oktober, 12:39 Uhr

The third annual Bikepacking Summit took place last weekend at Mulberry Gap Mountain Bike Getaway, just outside of Ellijay, Georgia. Like at last year’s event, we were overwhelmed with positivity after three days of storytelling and community building with fellow bikepackers. Here’s a massive collection of photos and a summary of what went down during the weekend... The post Highlights of the...

Bikepacking
07. Oktober, 17:06 Uhr

Bontrager introduced its first-ever lineup of bikepacking bags, including a frame bag in three sizes and a top tube bag. Check them out here... The post Bontrager Introduces a line of Bikepacking Bags appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
23. Oktober, 17:18 Uhr

For 2020, 45NRTH redesigned the 26 and 27.5" VanHelga fatbike tire with new tread for snow-shredding and tan sidewalls to add a little style... The post 45NRTH VanHelga Gets New Tread and Tan Sidewalls appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
03. Oktober, 13:25 Uhr

For Collective Reward #041, we're giving two winners a custom PackNW Ridgeline Roll-Top Hip Pack in their choice of materials and colors. See details here... The post Collective Reward #041: PackNW Ridgeline Roll-Top Hip Packs appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
17. Oktober, 11:37 Uhr

The deadline to join our Bikepacking Collective and have your membership kick off with the third issue of The Bikepacking Journal is tonight at 11:59 PM EST! Find details on what a membership includes here, plus a sneak peek inside the new issue and a look at the exclusive map and member patch included with each copy... The post Last Call for The Bikepacking Journal 03! appeared first on...

Bikepacking
22. Oktober, 13:33 Uhr

Back in April, Ibis released the fourth-generation Ripley with a ground-up redesign that includes clearance for 29 x 2.6″ tires, a more progressive geometry, and several other new features. We’ve since had a chance to put over 800 miles on one, both trail riding and bikepacking. Read on for the full review, plus see what all fits in a custom split-triangle frame bag… The post Ibis Ripley...

Bikepacking
17. Oktober, 13:11 Uhr

The 2019 French Divide saw nearly 120 participants, but only around half of those would finish. Anne De Smet was one of two solo female finishers of this year's event, and put together a personal reflection of her experience with photos from Milopix & Louis Lambin... The post 2019 French Divide Event Recap appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
19. Oktober, 12:57 Uhr

Just announced, Panorama Cycles updated their Chic-Chocs fatbike with some frame tweaks and new graphics that pay tribute to the endangered Atlantic caribou. Learn more here... The post Panorama Cycles Updates Chic-Chocs Fatbike for 2020 appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
10. Oktober, 12:53 Uhr

We're excited to announce that we'll be including a large format, hand-illustrated map of the Tour Divide with every copy of the upcoming third issue of The Bikepacking Journal. Find details here... The post Tour Divide Map with Every Copy of The Bikepacking Journal 03! appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
18. Oktober, 12:47 Uhr

This week on Reader's Rig, we check out Chris Campbell's Salsa Fargo, a bike that's quickly becoming a classic in our weekly series. Find details on his Fargo build and some thoughts about taking the plunge into an extended bikepacking trip here... The post Reader’s Rig: Chris’s Salsa Fargo appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
11. Oktober, 13:17 Uhr

For Collective Reward #043, we're hooking up two Bikepacking Collective members with a Beargrass Top Tube Bag and Rattlesnake Stem/Bag Bag from the folks at Wanderlust Gear. Find details and additional photos here... The post Collective Reward #043: Wanderlust Gear Beargrass and Rattlesnake Bags appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
07. Oktober, 15:07 Uhr

Otso Cycles just released the 2020 Voytek with new colors and a Shimano SLX 1x12 drivetrain for all base models... The post The new 2020 Otso Voytek appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
21. Oktober, 14:26 Uhr

Ed Pratt, "A British guy who unicycled around the world," is now riding his expedition 36er unicycle across the USA. Watch his video here... The post Ed Pratt Unicycles Across the USA (video) appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
23. Oktober, 15:00 Uhr

The Bedrock Bags Moab Handlebar Bag is a unique take on the classic handlebar roll. Purpose built for modern mountain bikes with short stems and wide bars, this arc-shaped bag repositions the load to limit negative handling characteristics. We’ve been using one over the last few months on gravel, fire roads, and rugged singletrack. Here’s the full review... The post Bedrock Bags Moab Handlebar...

Bikepacking
07. Oktober, 13:07 Uhr

Adding to a range of distinctly high end road shoes, Quoc’s Grand Tourer aims to satisfy the needs of those who enjoy both mixed terrain riding and off-bike exploring... in style. A badly dressed Cass Gilbert beats up a pair in Europe and reports back. The post Quoc Gran Tourer Review: Rocks, Gravel, Dust, and Puddles appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
03. Oktober, 11:45 Uhr

The latest issue of The Bikepacking Journal is nearly here and it's our biggest one yet. Find a preview with details and deadlines here... The post Bikepacking Journal Issue 03 appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
10. Oktober, 12:14 Uhr

Starting October 15th, filmmaker Rugile Kaladyte will present a series of screenings featuring her new film about Lael Wilcox's 2019 Tour Divide race attempt. Here are the details and screening dates... The post “I Just Want to Ride” Film Screenings Announced appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
07. Oktober, 13:39 Uhr

Stan's just announced the DART, an all-new tubeless plug system designed to repair large punctures and slices by reacting with sealant... The post Stan’s Dart Tool Aims to Reinvent Tubeless Plugs appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
10. Oktober, 14:57 Uhr

In this new video from Salsa Cycles, Sarah Hornby shares her experiences bikepacking throughout the Canadian Rockies on the all-new Cutthroat... The post Keep Yourself Wild (Video) appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
14. Oktober, 11:51 Uhr

Brooks England is now offering the Cambium All Weather C17 and bar tape in two new colors. Here are the details... The post New Brooks Cambium Colors for C17 and Bar Tape appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
15. Oktober, 13:00 Uhr

Celebrating its 70th anniversary, Sam Jones recounts the history of the Cape Wrath Fellowship, founded by cycling journalist Rex “Ragged Staff” Coley to encourage more adventures by bike. What's more, it's still open membership to this day. Watch the film, enjoy the accompanying images, and find out more about this fascinating slice of bike touring history... then brave the weather, head up to...

Bikepacking
19. Oktober, 12:29 Uhr

Our friends from one of our favorite spots on the east coast, Mulberry Gap, star in this new video about "the bikepacking addiction" by Jamis Bikes... The post Mulberry Gap Bikepacking Addiction (video) appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
21. Oktober, 12:49 Uhr

Cerros de Mendoza is a 211km and 5-day remote feeling desert route connecting Mendoza and Barreal on the edge of the wine capital of Latin America. It is a gateway into or out of the city over the dry mountains, or part of a 3-4 day loop if combined with a visit to the hot […] The post Cerros de Mendoza, Argentina appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Bikepacking
04. Oktober, 13:11 Uhr

Sophie Gateau spent more than three weeks navigating the unknown as she rode from Italy and into the northernmost expanses of Europe in this year's Northcape 4000. Read on for her story of pedaling through the wild and wonderful, plus a collection of uniquely beautiful photos... The post Northcape 4000: A Journey to the End of Europe appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.