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Reader’s Rig: Luke’s Singular Gryphon Mk 3
3 Apr 12 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThis week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Luke in England’s picturesque Peak District, who shares the Singular Gryphon Mk 3 he built up to be able to experience more corners of the UK by bike. Get to know Luke and his steel all-terrain rig here…
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Collective Reward #182: Oveja Negra Bag Bundle
2 Apr 10 Lucas Winzenburg / newsOur 182nd Collective Reward giveaway comes from the bag makers at Oveja Negra in Salida, Colorado, who are setting up one lucky site supporter with a colorful set of fork, top tube, and handlebar bags. Find details on what’s included and sign up for a chance to win before next week’s cutoff here…
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Announcing The Bikepacking Journal 12
32 Apr 9 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThe upcoming 12th issue of The Bikepacking Journal is loaded with jaw-dropping photography and riveting stories from trips all over the world, and the deadline to join the Bikepacking Collective in time to receive it is just a week away! Take a sneak peek at our latest issue and get signed up before the April 17th deadline here…
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Weekend Snapshot
1 Apr 8 Lucas Winzenburg / newsIn today’s edition of Weekend Snapshot, we catch up with a few members of the team who were recently out bikepacking around three different continents. Find an array of vignettes from North America, Europe, and Asia here, and be sure to use the short from to share a scene from one of your recent rides…
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Reader’s Rig: Julian’s Bassi Rachel
1 Apr 5 Lucas Winzenburg / newsOur Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Julian in Montreal, Canada, one of the co-owners of C&L Cycle and Bassi Bikes, who shares his personal Bassi Rachel build and some thoughts on his journey into the world of step-through frames. Get to know Julian and his three-speed Rachel build here…
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Introducing the Alpkit Ultra 1 Freestanding Solo Tent
2 Apr 3 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThe new Alpkit Ultra 1 is a light and spacious one-person tent that features a freestanding design and comes with carbon fiber poles and titanium stakes. Get to know the latest addition to the UK brand’s lineup of lightweight camping gear here…
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The Redshift Top Shelf Bar is a Riser Drop Bar
39 Apr 3 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThe latest funky, comfort-focused handlebar from Redshift is the all-new Top Shelf Bar, an aluminum drop bar with either 50 or 70 millimeters of rise and ample room for mounting bags and accessories. Learn more about the Redshift Top Shelf Bar here…
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Kids React to Mountain Bike Parts (Video)
5 Apr 2 Lucas Winzenburg / newsIn this hilarious new video from Mahalo My Dude and Jenson USA, a group of kids share what they know about mountain biking and react to various components. Watch the endearing eight-minute video to see what they think about modern MTB tech and the high prices that come with it here…
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Weekend Snapshot
0 Apr 1 Lucas Winzenburg / newsToday’s edition of Weekend Snapshot takes us to some serenely beautiful locations to join three readers on their recent bikepacking getaways. Find scenes from Utah’s White Rim Trail, the Czech Republic’s Central Bohemian Region, and Chile’s iconic Torres del Paine National Park here…
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Collective Reward #180: $500 Velo Orange Gift Cards
2 Apr 1 Lucas Winzenburg / newsOur latest Collective Rewards comes courtesy of Velo Orange, who’ll be giving a $500 gift card to three lucky members of the Bikepacking Collective to use toward their expansive range of frames, parts, accessories, and more. Learn more about our 180th giveaway and sign up for a chance to win before the April 17th deadline here…
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Introducing the Gramm Diamond Bag Tall
3 Mar 27 Lucas Winzenburg / newsBerlin’s Gramm Tourpacking is back with yet another new bag release. Today, they present the Gramm Diamond Bag Tall, a double-capacity version of their popular rack-mounted Diamond Bag with unique angles and an innovative “origami” folding lid. Find more details and photos here…
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Fairlight Faran 2.5 Frameset Giveaway!
23 Mar 27 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThanks to the crew at Fairlight Cycles in London, we’re excited to announce that we’re giving away a Fairlight Faran 2.5 frameset to one randomly selected member of the Bikepacking Collective! Learn more about the updated do-it-all Faran 2.5 and sign up for a chance to win before the April 17th deadline here…