This 12-Item First Aid Kit Saved a Cyclist’s Life in Patagonia
Bikepacking first aid kits have gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice and product recommendations flying around. As someone who has spent years riding remote...
The Camp Stove That Actually Fits in Your Frame Bag
Jetboil vs MSR vs BRS: Which Camp Stove Actually Fits in a Frame Bag? Camp stoves for bikepacking have gotten complicated with all the ultralight...
I Tested Every Bikepacking Sleep System So You Don’t Have To
Hammock vs Bivy vs Tent: Choosing Your Bikepacking Sleep System Bikepacking sleep systems have gotten complicated with all the ultralight options and strong opinions flying...
Why Ultralight Cyclists Are Switching Back to Panniers
The Great Debate: Panniers vs Bikepacking Bags After riding 15,000 miles across four continents, I’ve used every luggage system imaginable. The bikepacking revolution promised lightweight...
What Tires Thru-Cyclists Actually Run for 8,000 Miles
The Tire That Lasted 8,000 Miles: What Thru-Cyclists Actually Run Touring tire choices have gotten complicated with all the new options and conflicting reviews flying...
15 Repair Tools That Save Remote Bikepacking Trips
When you’re 50 miles from the nearest bike shop and something breaks, the tools in your bag determine whether you ride out or walk out....
20 Duct Tape Field Repairs That Saved Bike Tours
Fixed It With Duct Tape: 20 Field Repairs That Saved Bike Tours When something breaks 50 miles from the nearest town, touring cyclists become improvisational...
How Veteran Cyclists Read the Sky Before Storms
Weather moves faster than bikes. Reading the sky—and knowing when to shelter—separates uncomfortable rides from dangerous ones. Reading the sky becomes instinct after enough miles...
How Bikepackers Find Clean Drinking Water on Remote Routes
Natural water sources keep your bottles full between towns. Knowing what’s safe—and how to make it safe—transforms route possibilities. Remote routes require water self-sufficiency Finding...
What 5,000-Mile Cyclists Actually Eat (Its Not All Energy Bars)
Forget what the sponsored athletes post on Instagram. Here’s what actually goes in the top tube bag after 100 days on the road—tested across three...
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