Mason x Barco Exposure Prototype Teases Steel Integration & New DT Suspension Fork Classic British bikemaker Mason fully integrates a prototype Exposure steel gravel bike and give it suspension! Written by Cory Benson November 21, 2025
Salsa Cycles Launches All-New Confluence Gravel E-bike w/ Better Motor & Storage Options The Salsa Confluence gets better specs while looking less and less like an ebike. Written by Ron Frazelle November 20, 2025
Cane Creek’s New Invert Cargo Mounts Add Versatility to Invert Suspension Gravel Fork Don’t give up on carrying cargo on your fork just because you’d prefer some squish Written by Ron Frazelle November 13, 2025
New Moots Scrambler Adventure Bike is Only Available for a Few Months Is Moots’ new Scrambler a gravel bike or an adventure bike? Yes. With 100mm fork and geo for long days, meet your next adventure bike Written by Travis Reill November 13, 2025
Old Man Mountain’s New 5L Hemlock Bags Come in Two Flavors but Aren’t Poisonous Old man Mountain’s new 5L Hemlock Bags are ready for adventure Written by Ron Frazelle October 28, 2025
Tailfin’s Saddle Bags with Integrated Racks Get Faster with New SpeedPack The new Tailfin SpeedPack is like the former Aeropack (now CargoPack), but with a smaller, lighter, faster design. Written by Travis Reill October 23, 2025
Big Agnes Pitches New Updates for Two Bikepacking-Specific Tents Big Agnes is making it easier to take your tent with you on your next ride. Written by Ron Frazelle October 01, 2025
Tumbleweed Cycles Upgrades Stargazer for the Better, Adds UDH, Geo Tweak & More Tumbleweed Bicycles upgrades the Gen 2 Stargazer: everything you need, nothin’ you don’t! Written by Ron Frazelle September 08, 2025
Ridley E-Kanzo: Taking Adventure Gravel Even Further with an Electric Assist The Ridley E-Kanzo Adventure takes its award-winning adventure gravel bike even further with the addition of Bosch CX pedal assistance Written by Travis Reill September 03, 2025
The Golden Gravel Trail Stretches 3,688 Miles, and Sarah Swallow Will be the First to Ride the Route Sarah Swallow will be the first person to ride the Golden Gravel Trail, a 3,700-mile Pacific-to-Mississippi route Written by Travis Reill August 29, 2025
Coffee Paste? NoNormal Offers a New Way to Make Coffee While Adventuring NoNormal Coffee Paste is Fair Trade, 100% Arabica beans that you simply stir into water – trailside coffee has never been easier Written by Travis Reill August 29, 2025
Pine Cycles FRST: Full Rigid Single Track Versatility for Your Next Gravel or Adventure Ride Maybe Full Rigid Single Track is a better descriptor than gravel bike for bike with this much tire clearance? Written by Travis Reill August 22, 2025
Restrap’s Award-Winning Hydration Vest gets a New Look, and Way More Storage Space Restrap builds upon its award-winning Race Hydration Vest platform…literally; the new Rolltop Hydration Vest is nearly 3X the capacity Written by Travis Reill August 21, 2025
Fjällräven Releases Versatile Hoja Line For Both On and Off the Bike Fjällräven releases it’s new Hoja Collection for fun on and off the bike and includes a short sleeve onesie for grownups! Written by Ron Frazelle June 13, 2025
Fayetteville Stakes its Claim as America’s Bikepacking Basecamp Bentonville is already working on its title of Arkansas’ MTB capital, now Fayetteville is working to become the bikepacking capital! Written by Stephen Regenold June 10, 2025
Updated Wilde Bikes Supertramp Review: A Versatile Bike with a Sublime Ride Build the Supertramp up to get out of town on a bike packing adventure, or just to run errands around town. Either way, Ron loves… Written by Ron Frazelle April 28, 2025
Tailfin launch updated Aero pack Cargo and AP18 Rear On-Bike Storage Systems Tailfin is making it easier to carry everything you need on your next adventure with updates to their clever bag system. Written by Bennett Shane April 10, 2025
Rekki Works’ New DX35 Versatile & Volumous Bikepacking Bag The DX35 offers cavernous front rack storage, that’s also accessible while riding. Written by Ron Frazelle March 21, 2025
‘Home is Where the Trails Take You’ Highlights new 165 Mile Bikepacking Route through Scottish National Park In this short film, cyclists travel through some of the best bikepacking terrain in Scotland with a trip to Cairngorms National Park. Written by Andrew Marshall February 21, 2023
Ibis Hakka MX Adventure Bike Rolls Out Fun New Colors Ibis named the colorways Wizard’s Potion, Salt Water Taffy, and Sacre Blue. Guess which one of those is the awesome purple? Written by Andrew Marshall November 04, 2022
NEMO launches bike camping line for Summer 2022 NEMO’s Summer 2022 Bikepacking Essentials collection prioritizes ultralight portability without sacrificing functionality, options, or comfort. Written by Jilli Cluff April 04, 2022
Wild ride in Scotland: watch 300 miles of bikepacking from Islay to Jura Watch filmmaker Markus Stitz negotiate gravel, smooth singletrack, backwoods trails, and urban roads against the stunning Scottish backdrop. Written by Jilli Cluff March 16, 2022
HydraPak’s new Pioneer camp water reservoir delivers water for all of basecamp If you’ve ever used a portable camp water reservoir, you know that it’s a critical part of daily operations. Everybody in camp visits it at… Written by Sam Anderson March 01, 2022
“50 Ways to Cycle the World” book will wind up your bicycle wanderlust Do you have a dream cycling project? Maybe you want to spend a week mountain biking every trail in Bentonville or bike across your state —… Written by Sam Anderson August 03, 2021
Lindarets brings Chiru Vagus ti gravel bike Stateside + 60mm Terske titanium tubeless valve stems Looking to add a bit of diversity to their line of Ti gravel bikes, Lindarets just brought the Chiru Vagus into their mix of offerings.… Written by michael gushulak June 11, 2020
Roundup: Fresh gear from Bontrager, ABUS, Handup, and 7mesh In this roundup, we’re checking out everything from helmets to apparel and even new partnerships. For commuters, Bontrager has a fresh helmet with a new… Written by michael gushulak August 21, 2019
Review: The 509 Cycles Necessary Evil is a blank slate for excellent drop bar riding Our Necessary Evil from 509 Cycles has traveled from Ohio’s muddy trails to Florida’s sandy roads and even had a stint on a few CX… Written by michael gushulak July 26, 2019
Bag Roundup: Bikepacking & adventuring w/ PEdAL ED, Restrap, Evoc, Speed Sleev, & BLS Ready to hit the road (or trail)? Then grab some gear, load up, and set out for adventure – this round up of bags could… Written by michael gushulak June 11, 2019
Just in: 509 Cycles gives in to their Necessary Evil The adventurers at 509 Cycles are known for their versatile fat bikes that are designed to handle any trail you throw at them. Drawing from… Written by michael gushulak October 10, 2018
Weekend Roundup: Fresh tech from Factor, CyclingCeramic x SRAM, Knog and more! Like many, State Bicycle Co. is excited about summer and is celebrating with a new bike release! The Pardi B – similar to the rest of their… Written by michael gushulak May 13, 2018